Cooking With The SOGfari Machete

Last year, we picked up a SOGfari machete on sale, with the intention of reviewing it alongside some of the other SOG products that they were kind enough to provide us. After nearly twelve months of planning, along with an equal amount of procrastinating, we decided we really wanted to do a video review. Of … Read more

TentPak Zombie Apocalypse Pak – It Wouldn’t Be Halloween Without Zombies

Walkers, undead, biters, living dead, roamers, zombies, infected, the walking dead – whatever you call them, they want to feast on your flesh (with your brains considered a delicacy).  You never know when they will appear around the corner, so the safest bet is to always be prepared for the worst.  Food, water, shelter, heat, … Read more

Bergans of Norway Sponsors 9th Annual Radical Reels Tour

LONGMONT, Colo. – October 29, 2012 – Bergans of Norway today announced the company is a Major Partner of the 9th annual Banff Mountain Film Festival Radical Reels Tour, a traveling film festival of the best high-adrenaline films from the 2012 Banff Mountain Film Festival. Bergans is also sponsoring the Radical Reels People’s Choice Award … Read more

Brooks Range Isto Jacket

After thirty or so years of living in coastal areas, I moved to the high desert. Of all the changes I have had to endure, perhaps not being able to spend all year outdoors in shorts and short sleeves has been the hardest. Previously, my “winter jacket” was either a light windbreaker, or maybe something … Read more

Iconic U.S. Companies Become Bicycle Friendly Businesses

Facebook, Hewlett-Packard and Angie’s List join the growing ranks of bike-friendly workplaces Washington, D.C. — October 25, 2012 — As voters look to the next president for economic growth, hundreds of American companies have already discovered a self-propelled means to boost their bottom line: make their business bicycle-friendly. Today, the League of American Bicyclists recognized … Read more

Matt Brooks, President Of Brooks-Range Mountaineering Equipment, Awarded The “Lifetime Achievement In Mountain Guiding Award” From AMGA

This is pretty timely. My review of the Brooks-Range Isto jacket will be published shortly. They make really nice gear, and Matt’s efforts certainly make him worthy of this award. – Brian FREMONT, CALIF. -Matt Brooks, president and founder of Brooks-Range Mountaineering Equipment, has just been awarded the prestigious Lifetime Achievement in Mountain Guiding Award … Read more