Recreational shooting and other outdoorsy stuff
There’s a lot to like about the Nepal backpack, as well as Cotopaxi, the company that makes it. This durable 65 liter pack is made to carry enough gear for trips that span a week or more, not just days. It’s got a lot of details that you won’t find on packs of a similar … Read more
I haven’t been very good at these recaps, as I always forget something, or I mention a company that we never seem to be able to connect with. But that won’t stop me from giving it another shot. So here goes. Johnson Outdoors, parent company of Eureka!, purchased JetBoil a while back. What does that … Read more
My Sierra Designs Flashlight UL 1 arrived at Christmas last year. Somehow, my family knew just what I wanted. I didn‘t drop any hints or anything, really. Of course, the UL version of this tent has now been replaced by the FL version, which is a new and improved, lighter version. (In case they’re reading this) Sierra Designs … Read more
Skyler and Maria Lanning have a lust for life and are true outdoor ambassadors. Not satisfied by the corporate world, they sold just about everything, bought an RV, and went on a U.S. tour. At the end of this trip, they settled in Portland. Though they found careers there in the outdoor industry, they still felt unfulfilled. … Read more
It’s possible that the All Clear is the most unique product offered by CamelBak. Does any other water bottle have a USB port, battery, and LCD display? Or a UV lamp built into the lid? Yeah, it’s unique. We know CamelBak for their hydration packs and water bottles, but the All Clear is made to help you … Read more
My new go-to light hiking shoe is the Arriba II GTX from AKU. As more and more of my spare time is taken up with wildlife photography, I’ve found that I need a good pair of low hikers that can handle a variety of terrain, keep me upright, and provide comfort when I am carrying … Read more