by Doug | Jan 29, 2014 | Past, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
Kelty Mach 4 Tent When I travel, alone or with my wife, I like a roomy tent. No pup tents for me, unless I’m biking or backpacking. If I’ve got the trunk space, a spacious tent is item one. The Kelty Mach 4 is unique and is just right for car camping. ...
by Doug | Jan 25, 2014 | Photography, Tech, Gadgets & Gear
You bought that new DSLR to shoot some awesome video. Too bad its microphone is one tiny little hole near the flash. Obviously you need auxiliary firepower. RODE Microphones to the rescue with their IXY stereo mic for iPhone and a holder to match. With the number of...
by Doug | Dec 20, 2013 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
If you’ve been through as many bungee cords in a lifetime as I have, you’ll know a good looking alternative when you see one. One glimpse at the LoopRope and I knew this had real possibilities. Not only that, this thing is much safer than your typical S-hook style...
by Doug | Dec 9, 2013 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
Redington is known for their fly fishing gear as well as their clothing line. Try as I did, fly fishing was never something I demonstrated a talent for. But, I do love Redington clothes. My first Redington’s were picked up at an east coast outdoor retailer and I was...
by Doug | Nov 27, 2013 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
They’ve been around for some time, but I just recently discovered the wide variety of top-notch phone/tablet cases and accessories from Rokform. I’m not one to fall for a product so quickly, but these guys have got an amazing number of great solutions for holding your...
by Doug | Nov 20, 2013 | Tech, Gadgets & Gear
I recently had the opportunity to test out the Big House 4 by Big Agnes and I must say, that it is now going to be my “go to tent” for just about all situations. Light enough to take anywhere, but big enough to be really comfortable, there’s a whole lot to like about...