Made The Cut: Folding Knives – The Everyday Companion (Fall 2016)
BENCHMADE/MINI-BARRAGE Overall Length: 6.91” Blade Length: 2.91” Blade Material: CPM-S30V Stainless Steel Blade Thickness: 0.10” Handle Material: Gray G10 Weight: 3.87 oz. MSRP: $170 HOGUE/X5 34579 Overall Length: 8.15” Blade Length: 3.5” Blade Material: CPM154 Stainless Steel Blade Thickness: 0.15” Handle Material: 6061-T6 Anodized Aluminum, G-10 inserts Weight: 4.66 oz. MSRP: $240 SPYDERCO/PARA-MILITARY 2 Overall Length: 8.28” Blade Length: 3.44” Blade Material: CPM-S30V
Light ‘Em Up: Pocket-Sized Back-Up Flashlights
Before hitting the trails, it’s best to be prepared for any and every eventuality you might come across. One of them is finding yourself out after sundown without any means of illuminating your surroundings. Mobile light, in the form of a flashlight that can bathe bright
Gear Box: Supplies for Life Off the Beaten Path (Winter 2016)
SureFire Sidekick This ultra-compact and powerful LED illuminator looks, feels and operates like a car’s key fob. Press the button for a wide, smooth 300-lumen beam of light that illuminates all dark areas, providing peace-of-mind navigation with a useful range well past 50 meters. It also features
Made the Cut: Bushcraft Knives for Wilderness Survival (Winter 2016)
HELLE/UTVÆR Overall Length: 8.3 inches Blade Length: 3.9 inches Blade Material: Sandvik 12C27 Stainless Steel Blade Thickness: 0.12 inches Handle Material: Curly birch & Vulcan Fiber Weight: 5.6 ounces MSRP: $270 CRKT/SAKER Overall Length: 9.2 inches Blade Length: 4.5 inches Blade Material: 1075 Carbon Steel Blade thickness: 0.14 inches Handle Material: Walnut Weight: 3.2 ounces MSRP: $125 BRADFORD/GUARDIAN4-SABRE GRIND Overall Length:
Sack Time: 14 Sleeping Bags to Stave off Nature’s Chill
You’ve never had such a good night’s sleep as the one experienced in the wilderness a few thousand feet above sea level. The oxygen is thinner than you’re used to, it’s always cooler than normal, the air is decidedly cleaner, and you probably had an exciting
Upgraded Outdoor Cooking: Ribs
Just because it's open flame doesn't mean the only items on the menu are burgers on dogs. Let's face it, food often defines a trip, and the trail shouldn't be any different. Defined in our current time by it’s integration of smoke – barbeque most commonly
Bugout Bag on a Budget
A neighbor stopped by the other day, and we talked for a bit. He brought up a few things from the news that were bothering him, and he was worried about not knowing what to do if something bad happened. His brother’s farm a good distance
WHAT’S A BLUETOOTH LIGHT?
Princeton Tec’s Helix Bluetooth light is a lantern with a rechargeable battery and Bluetooth connectivity that enables you to fully control it from your smartphone or tablet, no cell signal required, with the companion app for iOS or Android. The included straps enable you to hang or