Carl Dayton 
There’s a mental shift that occurs when I put on a good pair of fishing gloves. Flexible for full finger movement, a little bit of extra warmth, especially with all the cold water splashing around, … Read more
There’s no question that a good camping lantern is a very important piece of equipment and should be on every camper’s short list before heading out for the next outdoor adventure, there are also many … Read more
There are all kinds of outdoor gear and not all of it is designed to be top of the line for professionals or fanatics. That’s not a bad thing, either. Having multiple designs and a … Read more
No one loves the idea of having to deal with a tear or damage in their tent, but rather than jump right to buying an entirely new one, it’s worth seeing if the small hole … Read more
The sun is coming out, the temperature is rising, and the beach is looking more beautiful as a destination by the day. Whether you live just a stone’s throw away from a nearby beach or … Read more
There are many different types of lanterns out there that are perfect for use whether camping, night hiking, night fishing, or even just being prepared for an emergency power outage at home. While there is … Read more
While outdoor camping toilets is a topic that isn’t going to apply to a good number of outdoor enthusiasts, there are some of us who will occasionally be exploring some especially rustic areas and need … Read more
My brother and I both know from experience just how important having the right gear is. While stories about brilliant acts of improv make you feel good after a couple of campsite whiskeys or for … Read more
There’s nothing quite like a full meal cooked over a campfire. My childhood is full of memories of delicious meals from both family and Boy Scout camping trips, and grilling over hot coals and open … Read more
No matter how good the night vision, it’s never a bad idea when you’re out camping to have a few good lanterns around to light up the area and make it much easier to move … Read more
The hair stood on the back of my neck as something big crashed through the pines twenty yards or so off to my right. Was this it? Was this when walking solo too often on … Read more
When it comes to camping it is best to always be prepared at night. Some of my best memories of growing up are of Scout camp, which included every boy having a flashlight, a campfire, … Read more