Bajio Bales Beach Review
Cold bright sunny days are the name of the game for a winter day in Colorado. Although jackets, boots, gloves, and hats usually come to mind when thinking of winter gear, quality sunglasses are...
Author: Bennett Colvin
Outdoor Research Archangel GORE-TEX Bibs Review
Here in Northern Colorado we are off to the best ski season in years. Our local mountain has gotten over 150 inches of snow before the new year which has made for some...
Mystery Ranch Metcalf Review
Hunting season has finally wrapped up here in Colorado. Although not the most successful in terms of harvest, it may have been my favorite in terms of fun outings in the wilderness. One particular...
Sitka Canyon Jacket Review
Cold weather has set-in in a hurry here in the Colorado Rockies, and it is time to dig out the cold weather gear. Maybe even a better idea, would be to purchase the all...
KUIU Hot Weather Gear Review
Late summer is still hot in the mountains of Colorado. With temps in the 90’s, playing in the outdoors takes a little upfront thought. Luckily many companies like KUIU are adapting their apparel line...
TSL Outdoors Connect Carbon 5 Trekking Poles Review
Over the past couple of years I have fallen in love with trekking poles. It is amazing how much wear and tear trekking poles prevent on the knees, ankles, and body. For me trekking...
Mystery Ranch Bino Harness Review
I consider binoculars one of my essential outdoor gear items. Binos go with me when camping, hunting, birding and even at times fishing. The new Mystery Ranch Bino Harness has made it effortless to...
Bajio Roca Sunglasses Review
Bajio Sunglasses are a new player in the world of eyewear. In the time of so many great eyewear companies Bajio has made a big splash in the market. As a fisherman, instructor, and...
Free Fly Bamboo Lightweight Shore Hoody Review
Summer is off to a great start with lots of fun in the sun and some great new warm weather apparel to try out. This summer I have been all over the Bamboo Lightweight...
Therm-a-Rest Parsec 0℉ Sleeping Bag Review
Springtime weather in the Rockies is unpredictable. One day it looks like summer is right around the corner and then the next day feels like mid winter. This variability makes choosing a sleeping bag...
Gregory Baltoro 75 Backpack Review
As much as I love winter and playing in the snow I dream about summer days of backpacking the Rockies. What only intensified my excitement was the fact that I would be testing the...
Bubba Tidal Pro Spinning Rod Review
Get out and send it might be your next fishing rod experience if you are casting the all new Bubba Tidal Pro spinning rod. Designed by Bubba Blades, creator of many great fishing products,...
Gregory Hydration 3D Hydro 3L Reservoir Review
Although many of my backpacks are still in great shape, I am way past due to switch out my hydration bladders on a number of these packs. The Hydration 3D Hydro 3L Reservoir from...
Danner Trailcomber Hiking Shoe Review
Wow! What a crazy Spring it has been. With all of the madness surrounding COVID-19 it is definitely important to get outdoors for one’s mental sanity. For me hiking is one of the close...
Gordini Antler Glove and Runabout Glove Review
Old man winter came rushing in in a big hurry this year. These cold temperatures had me frantically digging out my winter apparel sooner than normal. A couple of items that I did not...
Camp Chef Italia Artisan Pizza Oven Review
With the Camp Chef Artisan Pizza Oven two of my favorite activities have come together, cooking in the outdoors and making homemade pizza. Once confined to the kitchen, Camp Chef now allows pizza making...
Salomon Outback GTX Hiking Boot Review
When fast and light is the name of the game, the Salomon Outback GTX is your boot. This Salomon boot is built to be light, stable, and have protection. The company Salomon has a...
Gerber Fish Collection Review
Gerber knives has a new product line, and it is pretty sweet. Along with knives, multitools, and cutting tools, Gerber has created a hunt and fish collection designed with the sportsman in mind. This...
