Recreational shooting and other stuff
Last spring I scored a good deal on the Outdoor Research Virtuoso Jacket. And I‘ve been wearing this jacket quite a bit since the weather has turned colder. There are plenty of reasons to like this jacket, and I’m happy to share a few with our readers. First, the Virtuoso offers plenty of warmth. I … Read more
If you’re looking for a new pump to take with you on daily commutes, tours, and epic MTB rides, look no further than the Grifter from Serfas. A cross between a tiny little frame pump, and a full size floor pump, the Grifter could best be described as a compact floor pump. This is the … Read more
The Vargo Triad XE multi-fuel stove‘s size makes it a welcome addition to my bikepacking gear. I have chosen gear that packs well and bags that can be extended to hold quite a bit. However, saving space with items such as my stove opens up the pack for other essentials or more comfort items. The … Read more
There‘s no better gift for the frequent traveler than the Sea to Summit Aeros Traveller Pillow. A lot of the time, even seasoned travelers end up in a battle with exhaustion, and arrive at their destination with a sore neck. The Aeros is the stocking stuffer solution. The Aeros is a pillow that inflates with just a … Read more
One of the most useful (and entertaining) options for your iPhone is not an app, it’s the Olloclip. These handy lenses clip on to the corner of your phone, and allow you to get some really wide shots, as well as a fair amount of detail in close focus macro pics. Note that while it … Read more
I recently tried a pair of Leki Micro Tour Stick Vario trekking poles. These are the newest of Leki‘s Micro series, and use both carbon fiber and aluminum tubing to create a light, high performance trekking pole this is also durable. Using carbon fiber for the upper sections of the pole helps to keep weight down, and the lower … Read more