Arson
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United States
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Soul Poles original soul :: trek
Soul Poles tried to take their existing ski poles, and market them as a trekking pole. The result was a disaster. I was excited to receive a…
Brooks-Range Mojave Jacket
New technology used by Brooks-Range Mountaineering treats the down fill, which allows it to dry fast and retain its loft. The Brooks-Range Mountaineering…
Benchmade Mini-Griptilian
A nice camp and pocket knife with good steel and a light weight.
Duracell Instant USB Charger
Portable power for your electronic devices that can be charged by USB. Perfect for iPhones.
Therm-a-Rest NeoAir XTherm
This is a great 4-season sleeping pad. From the Manufacturer: New for 2012: The XTherm mattress is the warmest mattress in the NeoAir collection,…
Gränsfors Bruks Small Forest Axe
A small axe for the outdoors. At around 32 ounces and 19 inches long, this is a great small axe for hiking and the outdoors. It is a handmade…
MSR WindPro II
The Windpro II from MSR is new for 2012 with one major difference from the original Windpro... Inverted Liquid Feed. The Windpro II has added…
Victorinox Swiss Army Climber
This knife has everything I need and nothing I don't. It's all combined in a nice every day carry that weighs less than 3 oz. I've carried this…
Maglite Mini Maglight LED 2-Cell AA
The video isn't a review as much as an unboxing and showing the features. So far though, I like this little light. It's a far improvement over…
Hennessy Hammock Expedition Asym
I got to spend a few weeks with this hammock on loan from a friend. Here's my thought on it.
Trangia 27-3 UL
Update: December 8, 2011 I've had a year to play with this system, and I still really like it. I did a follow-up video on my thoughts about…
Native Watercraft Ultimate 14.5 Tandem
Perfect for: Family, solo, fishing, camping, photography, stability, standing up, camp chairs, fun.
Eagles Nest Outfitters Ember Underquilt
Here's my review of Eagles Nest Outfitters "Ember" underquilt.
Part I:
Part II:
Enjoy!
SOL Thermal Bivvy
Here's my review of Adventure Medicals' Thermo-Lite Bivy:
Enjoy!
MSR HyperFlow Microfilter
Nice filter. I've only used it a couple of times, but I love the flow it produces, nice weight, packs well, and keeps me hydrated. Update: February…
Asolo TPS 520 GV
Found some barely used on Ebay. Couldn't be happier. Great boot. Not one blister yet.
Mountainsmith Circuit 3.0
You get a lot of pack for the money, and this thing is bullet proof. It's a little heavy, but it's huge. I was looking at packs for twice the…
Light My Fire Spork
Very useful. The only complaint is if you need to actually cut something with it you need two: one to hold the food and one to cut. It's a spork.
Kelty Noah's Tarp 12
I am so glad I made the jump to a tarp. Super light, super stable, a million variations on setup, can be used for a number of applications,…
MontBell Super Stretch Burrow Bag #3
I am very happy with my purchase of my Super Stretch. I sleep in all sorts of positions and I wasn't disappointed. On my first trip out with…
GSI Ultralight Dualist Cook System
After my last hike where my pack was way, way too heavy and I had a bum knee from, I was ready to upgrade my one pot/lid and canister stove…
Keen Hood River Shoe
Great water shoe. I am a swift water rescuer and I use these to preform rescues. They grip well, and dry quickly. No mold so far, and I tend…
Keen Bronx
I have had these shoes a couple of years now and they are great. Hiking, shopping, playing with the kids, it's all good.
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