The Early Bird Gets The Worm

The Swedish FireSteel®, available from Industrial Revolution, was originally developed for the Swedish Department of Defense, but now anyone can own one these fine products, including the FireSteel 2.0® Scout pictured below. The striker has a built-in whistle, and the steel and lanyard are available in several colors. Stows anywhere, and can produce a 3,000°C … Read more

Pakajak From Endura

Endura makes some great cycling clothing, but I took one look at their Pakajak and realized it’s also perfect for runners and hikers. It packs down small enough to fit in a cycling jersey, hydration pack, or the smallest of backpacks. You’d be hard pressed not to be able to find room for this handy … Read more

Cycology – Express Yourself

Looking for some casual wear that’s edgy, yet fun? Check out CycologyGear. com. Cycology offers “tees that mess with your head”, which is a polite way of saying there’s a message that might just make you stop and think. Although some of the slogans are creative takes on old adages like “Burn fat, not fuel” … Read more

DAJO Adventure Gear Survivor Knife

The staff at IndustryOutsider believes that everyone should have access to quality outdoor gear at reasonable prices.  That’s one of the many reasons we try to cover gear suitable for all skill levels and budgets. Coincidentally, that’s also the driving principle behind DAJO Adventure Gear. Their mission: Offer great products, provide great service, and have … Read more

Trango 65 Backpack By High Peak -Punches Above Its Weight Class

High Peak hasn‘t become the biggest name in outdoor equipment throughout Europe by following the pack. With innovative products, solid manufacturing, and good old fashioned know-how, they are setting their sights on becoming world champions of backpacking and camping equipment. So when they offered us the Trango 65 backpack for review, we jumped at the … Read more