Recreational shooting and other outdoorsy stuff
We’re big on promoting reusable water bottles, since disposable ones are bad for the environment on so many levels. So when Timbuk2 announced that they are offering a free Klean Kanteen with certain backpack purchases, it only seemed right that we help spread the word. And it looks like right now they’ve got free shipping … Read more
Once up a time, a company would pat themselves on the back for using biodegradable packaging. Now, it’s recycled paper or cardboard, printed with soy inks, all held together with a vegetable-based adhesive. More companies are also sourcing raw materials locally, and having products made in North America too, (gotta give our Canadian friends credit … Read more
There’s nothing dirty about the title of this article, it’s just the unabashed truth. Owners of the Bonobo plywood bicycle would be rolling along on a smooth riding, stylish work of art. While plywood may not offer the greatest strength to weight ratio when compared to traditional frame materials, it does boast excellent vibration absorbing … Read more
If it wasn’t for the fact that she’s constantly breaking her previous year’s time, I could probably just republish the same article every year. Rebecca Rusch (riding for Red Bull & Specialized) has once again taken first in the women’s category at the 2011 Leadville 100 in Colorado. She’s unstoppable. Read more at Singletrack.com, or … Read more
One of the qualities we appreciate most is innovation. Between trade shows, our local shops, and the internet, we get exposed to plenty of gear. But it’s the companies that seek to continuously improve both their quality and features that hold our attention the longest. Jetboil is one of those companies, and their Flash™stove has … Read more
Editor’s note: We’re pleased to announce the addition of Marie to our staff. Her enthusiasm and writing style seem to be a perfect fit. Ask any mountain biker what the best type of bike is and you‘ll never get a simple answer. And Rightfully so. There‘s no one bike that rocks every trail. There are … Read more