All Entries in the "Assorted Gear" Category
Pocket Survival Kit
Do you carry a pocket survival kit when you are in the field? You probably should. It’s all too easy to get lost, hurt, or separated from your gear, and to find yourself in a no kidding survival situation. It happens all the time and a simple pocket kit can make the difference between life [...]
Gear Review: Leki Trekking Poles
I’ve always been a fan of walking sticks. Of course, when I grew up that meant hacking down a sapling that just happened to be the right size and then hauling a couple of pounds of wood around with you. That’s not very politically correct in our more enlightened days.
Gear Review: Ursack Bear Bag Initial Impressions
I recently purchased an Ursack “Bear Resistant Food Bag”. I haven’t had it out in the field yet, but wanted to give a quick review. First the specs: My intended purpose: General animal & varmint bag for local trips. Material: Ballistic Fabric & high tensile strength cord Volume: 650 cu in Weight: 8 oz (bag); 10 oz [...]
