180-VL Your Camping Trip

A little while back I met the fellows from 180 Tack, who are the inventors of the 180-VL camp stove. These two friends created 180 Tack because of their love of the outdoors and the need they saw for emergency preparedness. I was fortunate enough to be gifted one of their stoves.  Being an avid … Read more

Kilimanjaro: Gear for Tanzanian and Urban Jungles

Whether you are looking for knives, tools, lights, or gear for your outdoor activities; Kilimanjaro likely has what you need. They had their wide range of products on display at this year‘s Outdoor Retailer Summer Market. Though Kilimanjaro may be new to the outdoor retail scene, they bring plenty of experience and knowledge in the design and manufacture of … Read more

MHM Divide 55 Backpack

MHM is a relatively young company, the kind that is often known for bringing new, fresh ideas to the table, and this group of guys definitely does exactly that. In fact, the Divide 55 backpack has so many features that I have not seen on any other pack, I‘m sure I won‘t be able to cover … Read more

Aquamira Water Purification Tablets

Recently, I was given some Aquamira Water Purification Tablets to test. I was able to take them out on a day trip fishing in the Uinta Mountains of Utah. It was a good fishing, and we caught some nice tiger and brook trout from a couple of the lakes that we hiked to. The water … Read more