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Classy to Casual, and 100% Made in the USA: Origin Statesman Chelsea Boot Review

Made in Maine, the Origin Statesman is a Chelsea boot with fine details and a great look while still offering functional versatility as an everyday…

Written by Sean McCoy January 12, 2026

Small, Shockingly Stout, and Available: Montana Knife Company Blackfoot 2.0 Review

The Montana Knife Company Blackfoot 2.0 is readily available, but can it live up to the reputation built by its harder-to-attain siblings?

Written by Morgan Nowels January 12, 2026

Fashion Meets Function for Bigger Bodies: TREW Gear Stella PRIMO Plus-Size Women’s Ski Jacket Review

Made in plus sizes, TREW Gear’s Stella PRIMO Plus women’s ski jacket is durable, technical, and eco-friendly for the resort and backcountry.

Written by Tania Awalegaonkar January 12, 2026

Hard-Charging, Benchmark Sustainability: Jones Shralpinist Recycled GORE-TEX ePE Men’s Ski Bibs

No matter the conditions, the Jones Shralpinist Recycled GORE-TEX ePE Men’s Ski Bibs deliver superior performance.

Written by Eric Phillips January 09, 2026

‘High and Tight’ Optics Carry: Kifaru Standard Bino Harness Review

I’ve tried dozens of binocular harnesses. None is perfect, but the Kifaru Standard Bino Harness is my current ride or die.

Written by Morgan Nowels January 09, 2026

Small, Simple, and Shockingly Capable: REI Co-op Flash 18 Daypack Review

Some daypacks are so feature-rich they start to look like mini-backpacking packs, but the Flash 18 keeps thing simple, reliable, and affordable.

Written by Meghan LaHatte January 08, 2026

This Camping Cot Packs Small, Sleeps Big: Kelty Lowdown Cot Review

At less than 5 pounds, the Kelty Lowdown Cot is about the most minimal camping cot available, but it doesn’t skimp on comfort.

Written by Meghan LaHatte January 08, 2026

Packable, Sturdy, But Pricey: Hunt Arsenal ICON X20 Climbing Stick Review

For mobile hunters, premium sticks like the Hunt Arsenal ICON X20 can be a critical component of a lightweight, efficient system.

Written by Morgan Nowels January 08, 2026

Heavy Metal: REP x PÉPIN FAST Series Adjustable Dumbbell Review

These all-metal dumbbells are extremely durable and top out at a whopping 125 pounds.

Written by Billy Brown January 07, 2026

EDC Knife Thinner Than Your Wallet: Vosteed Parallel Review

The new Vosteed Parallel takes lightweight carry to a new level with a titanium handle and ultra-thin design. Are you ready for your knife to…

Written by Zach Burton January 07, 2026

Simple, Affordable, Effective: Kings Camo XKG Leg Gaiters Review

There’s no sense in overcomplicating simple gear. The Kings Camo XKG Leg Gaiters do everything they need to, and nothing they don’t.

Written by Morgan Nowels January 07, 2026

Space Heater Doubles as Camp Stove: Ignik Skullet Heater Stove Review

The Ignik Skullet packs down small but delivers an incredible amount of heat, ideal for warming up next to and cooking gourmet camping meals.

Written by Rebecca Parsons January 07, 2026

No More Tangled Lures: Evolution Fishing Ballistix HANGR 3.7D Tackle Tray Review

Most tackle boxes leave treble-hooked lures jumbled and tangled. The Evolution Ballistix HANGR 3.7D Tackle tray keeps them organized.

Written by Morgan Nowels January 06, 2026

Steady Shooting in a Small Package: BOG Bantam DeathGrip Shooting Tripod Review

When your heart is thumping, and buck fever sets in, the BOG Bantam DeathGrip Tripod provides rock-solid steadiness.

Written by Morgan Nowels January 06, 2026

Soft Yet Rigid Protection for Firearms: Plano Diverge Gun Case Review

Soft-case weight and simplicity, with the rigidity of a hard case, the Plano Diverge Gun Case has become my favorite.

Written by Morgan Nowels January 06, 2026

Small, Capable Pack Is a Duck Hunter’s Dream: Drake Waterfowl Large Blind Bag Review

Do you really need a blind bag? A backpack seems like it’ll do. That’s what I thought, until I hit the marsh with the Drake…

Written by Morgan Nowels January 06, 2026

A Boot for Silent Stalkers: Irish Setter VaprTrek Hunting Boot Review

I used to think there wasn’t such a thing as too much boot. Then I met the Irish Setter VaprTrek hunting boots.

Written by Morgan Nowels January 05, 2026

Dynamite Dexterity and a Watertight Seal: Chêne Hydro-Lok Wool-Lined Glove Review

Duck hunting demands perfect waterproofing. The Chêne Hydro-Lok Wool-Lined gloves are up to the task and offer much more than a watertight seal.

Written by Morgan Nowels January 05, 2026

Waterproof but Quiet: FORLOH Women’s AllClima Soft Shell Jacket Review

A functional all-around jacket that can beat the rain, wind, and heat, all while staying quiet, the FORLOH AllClima Soft Shell Jacket does the job…

Written by Stephanie Mollet January 05, 2026

My Favorite Shoulder Season Fishing Top: Free Fly Gridback Fleece Anorak Hoodie Review

From chilly boat ramps to cold evenings around the fire, the Free Fly Gridback Fleece Anorak Hoodie is the perfect midseason top.

Written by Morgan Nowels January 05, 2026

Therm-a-Rest MondoKing 3D Review: A Bed-Like Sleep for When You Don’t Need to Compromise

Don’t skimp on your camp sleep if you don’t have to. The MondoKing 3D hits all the high points I’m looking for in a camp…

Written by Nick Belcaster January 05, 2026

A Serious Front-Zip Hunting Wader That Won’t Wreck Your Budget: Drake Guardian Elite HND Review

Have you been searching for reliable waders but can’t spend over $1,000? The Drake Waterfowl Guardian Elite Zip Front Wader is the answer.

Written by Morgan Nowels January 02, 2026

The Perfect Balance of Protection and Breathability: Kings Camo XKG Field Pant Review

Most Upland bird pants are stiff and uncomfortable, but bombproof. The Kings Camo XKG Field pants offer protection and comfort.

Written by Morgan Nowels January 02, 2026

The F-150 of Flannels: MuskOx Field Grand Flannel Review

With its soft, lofty cotton and no-bull design, MuskOx nails the quintessential flannel with its Field Grand.

Written by Steve Graepel January 02, 2026

The Knife That Named a Category: Buck 110 Folding Hunter Knife Review

While some knife designs come and go, the ‘buck knife’ is here to stay. The 110 Folding Hunter Knife is classic in every way, and…

Written by Matt Jancer December 31, 2025

Massive Battery Upgrade Meets Modern Connectivity: Midland ER310PRO Emergency Weather Radio Review

The new Midland ER310PRO Emergency Radio packs in a much larger 10,000mAh battery, Bluetooth reception, and all of the emergency functionality you could need.

Written by Matt Jancer December 31, 2025

Leap From One Activity to Another: KEEN Roam Review

The KEEN Roam is a versatile trail running shoe that’s great for short day hikes and moderate runs on variable terrain.

Written by Alex Tzelnic December 31, 2025

Integrated Cushion, Instant Comfort: REI Co-op Wonderland Comfort Cot Review

Some camping cots can feel a bit like stretching out on a plank, but with its integrated cushion, the Wonderland Comfort Cot rises above other…

Written by Nick Belcaster December 30, 2025

$80 Ball Cap: I Was a Hater, Until I Tried It Myself

I wanted to hate the Melin Odysea Stacked Hydro Hat. It’s a ballcap with YETI prices. Get lost. However, I’m reluctantly obsessed.

Written by Morgan Nowels December 30, 2025

Look Good and Be Prepared for Anything: Wiley X Apex Sunglasses Review

Can sunglasses perform on the water, the shooting range, and the job site while still looking good? The Wiley X Apex has an answer: Yes.

Written by Morgan Nowels December 30, 2025

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