Neither a tent nor a canopy, the Kelty Cabana is a lightweight solution when you need a temporary shelter. Although it may have been designed with festivals in mind, there’s no limit to it uses. From chilling at the park, to your…
Photography, Random Bits
Vitec Imaging at Photokina
by Brian •
Photography is one of my favorite outdoor activities. I’m often reminded of the old quote “Take only memories, leave only footprints”. This has more recently been reinterpreted as “Take only pictures, leave only footprints”. When I set out to capture…
Camping, Reviews
Coast HX3 and HX4 Cliplights
by Brian •
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…