Recreational shooting and other outdoorsy stuff
I purchased the Continental Grand Prix 4-Season tires last November after a weekend with three flats over the course of two rides. There was getting to be too much grit and gravel on the roads to keep running my beloved Grand Prix 4000 S II tires. Wanting a tougher tire but liking the Continentals so … Read more
Recently, I was able to try out a pair of charcoal grey Trooper Mid 200 i WP boots from Hi-Tec. I had heard great things about these boots over the years, and when an evaluation pair in my size was sent to us, I jumped at the chance to get my feet in them, and find out how … Read more
The Bison Airlighter takes making a fire to the next level. These people took the idea of a regular old lighter, added a ton of horsepower and went ahead and turbo charged the thing for good measure. I was a bit skeptical of the Airlighter at first, but after using the tool, I definitely like … Read more
The Castelli Gabba Jersey has been my most worn piece of kit this this past fall and winter. It is a very functional jersey that can work as a cool weather wind-blocker, a wet weather outer layer, or, when paired with a warm base-layer, a cold-weather jacket. I originally bought the short-sleeve Gabba Jersey last … Read more
Hi-Tec Sports Announces Exclusive Partnership with American Hiking Society In support of National Trails Day®, the country‘s largest celebration of trails Portland, OR (February 17, 2015) -Hi-Tec Sports USA, a world leader in sports and outdoor footwear, is proud to announce an exclusive partnership with American Hiking Society (AHS), the only national non-profit dedicated to … Read more
Char cloth is some super handy stuff that you can use to get a fire started. Mine are made from old 100 % cotton T-shirts, although any 100 % natural fiber cloth will work. Char cloth is fabric that has undergone a process known as pyrolysis. This process converts fabric into a slow-burning fuel that has a … Read more