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5 Best Ultralight Backpacks of 2023 (Complete Buyer’s Guide)
Last spring and summer, I was able to test 5 of the best ultralight backpacks on the market, and they are still ...
Tent Too Hot? 13 Proven Ways to Keep a Tent Cool
Last summer, I paddled on the Noatak River, a river above the Arctic Circle where the land sees sunlight 24 hours a ...
Springbar Skyliner vs Classic Jack 140 (I Own Both)
I’ve recently had the pleasure of trying out two fantastic tents that have caught my attention: the Springbar Skyliner and the Springbar ...
Rocky Talkie: a Real-World Review
Despite the expansion of cell coverage, small handheld radios continue to have a significant role in communication. The convenience of being able ...
Sitka Camo Review (3 Items I Regret Not Buying Sooner)
Sitka Gear has long been regarded as a top-tier brand in the hunting apparel market, known for its high-quality products that come ...
Springbar Skyliner Tent Review
Winter camping in cold weather or snow can be miserable if you can’t stay warm. Likewise, summer camping in a tent that ...
What Makes a Good Tube Fishing Rod (3 Best Tube Rods)
Anyone hoping to catch bass can get the most out of fishing tubes. Tubes typically imitate small baitfish or crawfish, and bass ...
Are Ultralight Backpacks Worth It? (Agenda-Free Advice)
Let me start with my personal bias. I enjoy moving quickly through the mountains, and that requires ultralight gear. So, do I ...
Where to Buy a Hatchet or Ax (20+ Online & Local Sellers)
Getting into camping, bushcraft, or survival will inevitably lead you toward trying to find a high-quality hatchet or ax. These can be ...
How to Use a Walkie-Talkie (Step-by-Step Guide with Photos)
The key to getting the most out of your walkie-talkie setup is knowing how to use it properly. At first glance, there ...
Hatchet vs Knife: Expert Camp Tool Comparison
Hatchets and knives have always been trademark tools for camping, survival, and bushcraft. Each of these tools makes everyday tasks achievable and ...
A Full Hatchet vs Axe Comparison: Splitting Wood and Hairs
Humans started making tools millions of years ago, with the first axe showing up on record 1.8 million years ago. Every moment ...
How to Fix Holes in Tents (Nylon, Polyester, Canvas & More)
Sometimes wear and tear happens to a tent, and you need to repair it. Like any fabric material, tents will degrade over ...
Best Cold Weather Camping Gear (Hot Tent Winter Camping)
Camping in cold weather can seem intimidating at first. The thought of freezing your butt off while being wet and miserable isn’t ...
What is Drag on a Fishing Reel and How Does It Work?
When a monster grabs your line and starts to pull, you know you’re in for a fight. Over the years, fishing reels ...
The Most Expensive Fishing Reels Money Can (and Can’t) Buy
Buying the most expensive fishing reel you can find and heading out with high hopes of catching a monster is easy. The ...
Where to Get a Fishing Reel Spooled and How Much It Costs
Every now and again, you will encounter issues with your fishing reel and will need it spooled with line again. No matter ...
Fast Facts About the Men Who Invented Walkie Talkies
Every piece of technology has an in-depth history of how it came to be. Like everything else, the walkie-talkie has its own ...
Canvas vs Nylon vs Polyester: Camping Tent Material Faceoff
If you’re in the market for a new tent, you may be wondering which tent material is best. During your search, you ...
What’s Better Than Walkie Talkies? (5 Long-Range Alternatives)
Walkie-talkies make communication across shorter distances incredibly simple. They are so simple that just about anyone can use them. It’s why people ...