When my Coast HX3 and HX4 Cliplights first arrived, I wasn’t sure what to think of them. While both have the new efficient COB (Chip On Board) LEDs, the shape struck me as a bit odd. At first glance, they seem…
Photography, Reviews
MindShift Gear Backlight 18L photo backpack
by Brian •
For packing light on photo outings, my new best friend is the Backlight 18L from MindShift. For those not familiar, Think Tank Photo and MindShift Gear merged recently. So the MindShift products can be found on the Think Tank site. This…
Random Bits
New Designs for Your Head From Buff
by Mark •
A friend of mine turned introduced me to Buff a few years ago and I’m now a big fan. I camp in hammocks mostly and use a topquilt in the hammock. Mine doesn’t have a hood so wearing insulation on…
Camping, Reviews
GSI Outdoors’ Glacier Stainless Camper Set Review
by Andy •
GSI Outdoors delivers on a diverse and compact cooking and serving solution with the Glacier Stainless Camper. Like its predecessor, The Pinnacle Camper, the Glacier Stainless Camper fits an incredible amount of cookware and serving ware in the belly of…
Camping, Random Bits, Reviews
Blackstone Tailgater Combo
by Brian •
When it comes to versatile outdoor cooking, it’s hard to beat Blackstone’s Tailgater Combo. For the past few months, I have put this griddle and grill combo to the test. It’s been used countless times for breakfast, lunch, dinner, and…
Camping, Random Bits
September is National Preparedness Month
by Guest Contributor •
National Preparedness Month is a great time to make sure you are ready for an emergency—at home or on the trail, UST has you covered. Navigation: Plot your course and stay on track with the Deluxe Map Compass Protection: Windproof and waterproof, the Survival…