Initial Ascent IA2K Pack Review | Best Women’s Hunting Pack?

Initial Ascent IA2K pack review - Best women's hunting pack

The Initial Ascent IA2K pack just might be the best women’s hunting pack ever made. Designed specifically for a lady’s body, the Initial Ascent Invictus Frame underwent rigorous testing to make sure it was designed to fit the different curves of a woman’s frame. We’ve gotten the chance to test some of the best hunting … Read more

Patagonia R1 TechFace Hoody Review | Life-Changing or Overblown?

Patagonia R1 TechFace Hoody review

The Patagonia R1 Techface hoody is a unique mid-layer piece that just might earn its way into your kit. While the soft shell category of clothing has been called by some “the minivan of outdoor clothing,” referring to the fact that many believe a soft shell doesn’t really excel at any one thing much less … Read more

Athlon Ares 20-60×85 Review | High Value or Epic Fail?

Athlon Ares 20-60x85 Review

Why did I want to do this Athlon Ares 20-60×85 review? Over the years I’ve been looking for a quality spotting scope that won’t break the bank, but won’t leave me wanting more in optical performance. I wasn’t super familiar with Athlon Optics as they are hard to get your hands on unless you know … Read more

4P Argali Absaroka Review | New Argali Hot Tent Review

Argali Absaroka Tent Review

Ultralight hot tents have been growing in popularity, and this Argali Absaroka review was fueled by a desire to see what was different about the Argali Absaroka tent vs other hot tents we’ve tested like the Seek Outside Cimmaron and the Seek Outside Redcliff. The Argali Absaroka 4p hot tent may look very similar to … Read more

Mystery Ranch Beartooth 80 Review | Massive Load Hauler

Mystery Ranch Beartooth Pack Review

This Mystery Ranch Beartooth 80 pack review was born from the intriguing design that the Beartooth 80 offers, along with its generous size, making it a great option to be used on extended backpack trips. The real question for me though, was how it would do in the field with a load, and how it … Read more

Zeiss Conquest HD 10×42 Review | Best in Class Binoculars

Zeiss Conquest HD 10x42 binoculars

In this Zeiss Conquest HD 10×42 review we take an in-depth look at how the Zeiss Conquest binoculars stack up against the competition in their respective price category. The $1000 price category that these Zeiss Conquest HD binoculars sit in is extremely competitive, and the distinctions can be tough to find. However, we had the … Read more

Feathered Friends Eider Review | EX -10 Winter Sleeping Bag

Feathered Friends Eider EX -10 Sleeping Bag

After an experience I had several years ago, I set out to find a cold weather sleeping bag. Enter this Feathered Friends Eider review. Whatever winter sleeping bag I end up with needs to meet the challenge of the weather I am willing to take on in order to have a successful hunt. When your … Read more

Maven RS5 Review | 4-24×50 Rifle Scope – Field Tested

Maven RS.5 Rifle Scope review

In this Maven RS5 review we take an in-depth look at Maven’s RS.5 4-24×50 rifle scope, and dive into the details of how this scope performs in the field. Up until this RS.5 4-24×50, Maven’s first long range offering of the second focal plane variety really caught our attention as potentially a great long range … Read more

Kowa Genesis Binoculars Review | Brilliant 10.5×44 Glass

Kowa Genesis 10.5x44 Binoculars Review

In this Kowa Genesis binoculars review we take a look at this exceptional pair of binoculars and go through all the pros and cons after testing them versus 25 others. We also put these Kowa Genesis 10.5×44 binoculars next to others in the same price category to see how they stacked up to the competition. … Read more