There’s that old quote “I’ve never brewed coffee in my sock, but I’d love some in my stocking”. Okay, I made that up. But it’s true. Also, it’s November, the time of year when most of us are thinking about…
Shooting Sports
Project 10/22: from stock to lightweight tack driver
by Brian •
For many recreational firearms enthusiasts, Ruger’s 10/22 was their first rifle. They’re relatively inexpensive (my first one was $99, new), reliable, and pretty accurate out of the box. Of course, with 7 million sold, it’s not surprising that they are…
Outdoor Gear, Reviews
ToughTested ROC Waterproof 10,000mAh Solar Wireless Charger
by Brian •
Who needs a ToughTested ROC Solar Wireless Charger? Anyone who works outside their home, spends time outdoors, or just wants to be prepared. That includes hikers, hunters, cyclists, backpackers, preppers, and even office workers. This isn’t just for charging phones…
Outdoor Gear, Reviews
UCO Titan Fire Striker – Get Your Fire Going
by Mark •
This summer, the UCO Titan Fire Striker landed on my doorstep for testing. I have all sorts of uses for a ferrocerium rod, so I was happy to get to work. I’ve tested several pieces of UCO gear over the…
Outdoor Gear, Reviews
Kelty Coyote 65 – A great all-around backpack
by Mark •
Kelty is one of those brands that has been around forever, and they are one of the most recognized outdoor gear brands. Being in the outdoor gear business that long, they really know what they are doing. The Kelty Coyote…
Outdoor Gear, Reviews
Think Tank Vision 15 Camera Bag Review
by Brian •
Perhaps it’s a stretch to incorporate Cartier-Bresson’s “Decisive moment” into my review of the Vision 15 camera bag. But, good photography is almost always about timing. And in this case, Think Tank’s offer to send their bag for review was…