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OUTDOOR BASICS

Pocket Knife Brands: Top Brands That Make the Cut

August 5, 2021May 21, 2018 by Daniel Carraway

Are you into carving, hunting or hiking? Do you want a pocket knife for the most basic EDC uses or are you in the market for one that would be the perfect addition to your … Read more

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Hyvent vs Gore Tex: Selecting The Best Breathable Outwear

April 4, 2025June 18, 2017 by Daniel Carraway
Hyvent vs Gore Tex

When it comes to selecting outerwear that is designed to keep you dry and warm, you want to go with something that’s reliable yet still stylish. You may have heard about two waterproofing fabrics that … Read more

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Down vs Synthetic Sleeping Bag: Which Materials are Best Suited for Your Needs

April 1, 2025June 2, 2017 by Daniel Carraway
Down vs Synthetic Sleeping Bag

Sleeping bags come in various sizes and types, and choosing the correct sleeping bag might not always be the easiest choice that can make. We have set out to look at the best down vs … Read more

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Best Water Enhancers: To Help You Stay Hydrated

April 1, 2025May 22, 2017 by Daniel Carraway
Water Enhancers

If you’re out on a long hike on a hot summer’s day you’ll know how vital it is to drink enough water, ensuring that you stay both well hydrated and healthy. It’s estimated that while … Read more

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Duck Down vs Goose Down: The Better Insulator

April 1, 2025May 18, 2017 by Daniel Carraway
Insulated Sleeping Bags

Long and cold nights should not be something to worry about with a down insulated sleeping bag. Down has become an exceptional insulator with very meaningful characteristics. It’s a perfect solution for cold and dry … Read more

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What is a Daypack: Your Must-Have Item On the Road

April 1, 2025March 22, 2017 by Mark Foster
Daypack hiking

If you’re going to be hiking and/or camping, you’re going to need something to carry your personal belongings in. Sure, you can keep your car keys and wallet in your pockets, but what if you’re … Read more

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