TBT Gear: The beater down jacket
Throwback Thursday..gear style! A look at the unsung hero of the gear collection: the beater down jacket. Read More …
Throwback Thursday..gear style! A look at the unsung hero of the gear collection: the beater down jacket. Read More …
A review of SealSkinz Ultra Grip Gloves. Good, well made gloves..but good for what purpose? Read More …
Which hat to wear outdoors? It all depends on the conditions, time of the year and personal preference. Read More …
How to make your wool socks, thermals, hats etc. good as new Read More …
It is now winter. Should trusty wool be used or synthetics? Read on to find out more.
A gear review of one of the most versatile pieces of outdoor clothing: the balaclava. There are certain pieces of gear and clothing that I have used over the years and have been a constant item in my pack: The Read More …
A review of my favorite long sleeve hiking shirt: A thrift store polycotton dress shirt. Read More …
Reconsidering the humble fleece jacket for outdoor use. Read More …
Warm, comfy and superb fit: Ausangate Socks
A review of Log House Designs gaiters. Sold at Campmor as Goretex Easy Gaiters II.
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Breathable, warm, repels snow, blocks wind. A miracle piece of clothing that is high in quality and usually $20 or less. The original soft shell – wool pants!
What is the difference between a hardshell vs a softshell? Depending on your desired use and activity, one may better than another. Read More …
The unlikely place to get high quality outdoor gear and clothing for a good price: Costco! Read More …
Military surplus gear for the outdoor enthusiast. Besides being affordable, some of it is surprisingly light and similar to civilian gear. Read More …
Another dirt-bagger gear review of an unlikely item for the outdoors: Dancing warm up pants! Read More …
A review of the multi-use Hoo Rag (a seamless bandanna )
A review of that staple of sun, light rain and snow protection AND sartorial splendor: The Boonie Hat .
Outdoor clothing can be expensive. When a brand of clothing is that is inexpensive, functional and durable it is rare and wonderful find. And for me, the brand of clothing that fits that criteria are the Champion C9 brand found Read More …