by Doug | Nov 5, 2014 | Past, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
Every year a dozen or more books cross my desk in search of recommendations. Some are outstanding, some so-so and some just plain not worth the paper they are written on. The following are all in the outstanding category – worth a read if you are looking for any of...
by Doug | Nov 4, 2014 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
Back in 1974, Fisherman Eyewear revolutionized fisherman’s vision with the introduction of Polarized sunglasses – giving greater vision at reasonable prices. Continuing in that same tradition, Guideline Eyewear has been offering the same great Polarized eyewear for...
by Doug | Nov 4, 2014 | Past, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
It’s hard to know where to start with these shoes. OTZShoes are a lifestyle brand that feel great, look great; but are inspired by 5,000 year old technology. Let’s go there first. Back in 2005, Ludo (founder of Otz) discovered an article chronicling Oetzi the...
by Doug | Oct 30, 2014 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
Everyone knows that you should wear a personal flotation device (PFD) when out on the water, but then you can’t stuff your shirt pockets with all that stuff you need while you are fishing, boating, paddling, bird watching, hunting, [insert your favorite pastime...
by Doug | Oct 28, 2014 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
When you are car camping or picnicking, it’s sure nice to have a shady place to enjoy lunch, or to get out of those “20% chance of scattered thundershowers.” Preferably, you want a shelter tent that’s heavy duty enough to last years and years, yet not too big when...
by Doug | Oct 28, 2014 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
This system has been around almost as long as I’ve been traveling and I still have my first garment folder, but it seems that you never stop coming up with new uses for it. With the current Eagle Creek Pack-It Starter Set, you get three pieces: The Garment Folder –...