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Update: Backpack Waterproofing with Rust-Oleum Leak Seal Flexible Sealant

Failure is always an option – Adam Savage A couple of months ago, I posted about ways that I waterproof my backpack. As of that post, I had given my backpack a few tests with my recently rubberized...

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Infographic: Camping Safety

The infographic this week comes to us from Ameriprise – showing some reminders about being safe while camping. Stay safe, enjoy the outdoors, and wear sunglasses. Apparently even at night, as this...

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Just Your Average Father’s Day Gift Guide

With Father’s Day fast approaching (Sunday, June 16th, 2013), I thought I would put together a short gift guide for the “outdoorsy” father. So, hopefully this list gives some good ideas, and, that the...

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Infographic: Anatomy of a Backpacker

Not sure where this week’s infographic comes from, but I discovered it on Let Children Play. If anyone reading this knows the original source, please let me know and I will update accordingly! This...

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Infographic: The Backpack Cheat Sheet

This week’s infographic comes to us from Campmor. There’s a lot of information packed into this one – wish they used a better font, but its better than any infographic I could ever make Not only does...

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R.I.P. Old Faithful, et. al.

July was a bad month for gear. Just over a month ago, I posted about my “Old Faithful” tent and camping grill. Shortly thereafter, in fact, just a handful of days later, my tent and grill were laid to...

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Bonus Infographic: Knife Buying Guide

A few weeks ago, Brian Green shared these two infographics, one for fixed blade knives, and one for manual/assisted knives – and some information on both types. A great pair of infographics – so I had...

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Infographic: Canisters or Wood?

Again, this week’s infographic comes to us from ScoutmasterCG.com (these guys are as good as REI as pumping these things out!). This time the infographic deals with the impact of using propane and gas...

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Infographic: Backpacker’s Checklist

Another checklist/infographic this week, however this time coming to us from Outdoor Pros. Always good to review your gear, and make sure you have the proper gear for the trip you are going on! While...

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Infographic: How to Hold the Ice Axe to Arrest a Fall

This week’s infographic comes to us from Petzl, specifically a scan out of their Mountaineering axes manual that came along with my Petzl Snowalker 60 cm ice axe. Not the best scan, but, I loved it and...

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Update: Backpack Waterproofing with Rust-Oleum Leak Seal Flexible Sealant

Failure is always an option – Adam Savage A couple of months ago, I posted about ways that I waterproof my backpack. As of that post, I had given my backpack a few tests with my recently rubberized...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
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Infographic: Camping Safety

The infographic this week comes to us from Ameriprise – showing some reminders about being safe while camping. Stay safe, enjoy the outdoors, and wear sunglasses. Apparently even at night, as this...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Just Your Average Father’s Day Gift Guide

With Father’s Day fast approaching (Sunday, June 16th, 2013), I thought I would put together a short gift guide for the “outdoorsy” father. So, hopefully this list gives some good ideas, and, that the...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Infographic: Anatomy of a Backpacker

Not sure where this week’s infographic comes from, but I discovered it on Let Children Play. If anyone reading this knows the original source, please let me know and I will update accordingly! This...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Infographic: The Backpack Cheat Sheet

This week’s infographic comes to us from Campmor. There’s a lot of information packed into this one – wish they used a better font, but its better than any infographic I could ever make🙂 Not only does...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

R.I.P. Old Faithful, et. al.

July was a bad month for gear. Just over a month ago, I posted about my “Old Faithful” tent and camping grill. Shortly thereafter, in fact, just a handful of days later, my tent and grill were laid to...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Bonus Infographic: Knife Buying Guide

A few weeks ago, Brian Green shared these two infographics, one for fixed blade knives, and one for manual/assisted knives – and some information on both types. A great pair of infographics – so I had...

View Article


Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Infographic: Canisters or Wood?

Again, this week’s infographic comes to us from ScoutmasterCG.com (these guys are as good as REI as pumping these things out!). This time the infographic deals with the impact of using propane and gas...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Infographic: Backpacker’s Checklist

Another checklist/infographic this week, however this time coming to us from Outdoor Pros. Always good to review your gear, and make sure you have the proper gear for the trip you are going on! While...

View Article

Image may be NSFW.
Clik here to view.

Infographic: How to Hold the Ice Axe to Arrest a Fall

This week’s infographic comes to us from Petzl, specifically a scan out of their Mountaineering axes manual that came along with my Petzl Snowalker 60 cm ice axe. Not the best scan, but, I loved it and...

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