This is not only the time of year for outdoors activities to start, but also it’s the time of year that those of us with an REI membership get our membership dividend (10% of what we spend on qualified items last year) as well as a juicy 20% off one item discount code. My dividend …
Tag Archive: Gear
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Apr 03
Rant – Why even bother with quality gear?
First off, I want to qualify what I’m going to say here with a little background. I’m not a mountain man, I do not jump out of varying aircraft, my appearance in a forest does not cause animals to come to a realization that they should simply take my knife and skin themselves with it …
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Mar 30
Gear ownership – Inventory
CC BY 3.0: Shadwwulf at en.wikipedia There’s the old adage: Don’t let what you own own you. This idea has pushed some amazing advances into minimalist lifestyle, especially with how versatile modern technology is. For the rest of us who have a family, perhaps have hobbies that involve a lot of physical stuff, or just plain …
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Mar 28
+5 Knife of Exiting – CRKT Extrik-8-R
Alright… this one is a personal must have especially with a family, my personally preferred CRKT McGowan Extrik-8-R Seat Belt Cutter. Note the hand-tied reflective orange paracord fob that comes attached, this was not my doing. It is very easy to keep a grip on with the scalloped edges and very roomy finger holes. This …
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