The pen is indeed mightier than the sword
Shady Business: ARB’s 2000 Series Awning and Room
We take a look at one of our favorite purchases this year
Gear Scout: Leatherman Tread
Wearable tools? What will they think of next?
Field Tested 5.11 Rush Delivery X-Ray
A place for everything and everything in its place.
Field Tested: Olukai Mauna Kea Boots
Can a boot be fashionable AND effective in the back-country?
Field Tested: SOG Seal Strike
Over the last many years, SOG has made a reputable name for themselves by creating knives capable of serving in demanding combat environments. The most unforgiving of testing grounds, time spent down range has proven that SOG understands the nuance of knife design and manufacturing. The SOG Seal Strike is a prime example of their…
Gear Scout: LED Lenser SEO 7R
Over the last several months I have been evaluating many of the newer headlamps to hit the market. While many of them have been rather uninspired additions to an already crowed field, a few have stood out as impressive discoveries. The SEO 7R from LED Lenser falls into that latter category. With a maximum output…
Field Tested: Spyderco Squarehead Folder Titanium
Thinking outside of the box, the Squarehead is if anything–unique.
What Happens When You Press the SOS Button?
Understanding GEOS and what happens when you summon their assistance.
Field Tested: Therm-a-Rest Treo Chair
A superior sitter, we test the latest camp chair from Therm-a-Rest.
Goose Gear
Euro style drawer units with fridge slide
Gear Scout: Klecker Klax Lumberjack
When is a hatchet more than?
Field Tested: Coast HP3R Penlight
Big power in a tiny package. The penlight reinvented.
Field Tested: Spyderco Endura 4
My first Spyderco was a Rescue model that I received for my 15th birthday. I’ve used it tirelessly for over two decades, and having never sharpened it, I still rely on it today. To me, there is no question about the quality of a Spyderco. Pick any model they make and you can trust it. Given the opportunity…
Alu-Box – Battered, Beaten, and still going strong
A great looking case that will last long enough to be an heirloom
SYA Off Road Extension Kit for LR3, LR4, and Range Rover Sport
A modification that improves your Land Rover’s look and safety
Field Tested: Fenix HL25 Headlamp
280 Lumens for under $50?
Head to Head: Sherpa 50 Solar Kit vs. Anker E7 14W Solar Charger
Which of these two kits is most adept at making power and storing?
Ruffwear Dog Gear: Preventing Dogstruction on trips
We take a look at some of Ruffwear’s latest gear to keep you and your pet safe.
Field Tested: Platypus Water Tank 6
Is it the better bottle? We think so.




















