Mystery Ranch Sawtooth 65 Backpack Review
After every season, I try to fine-tune my setup to make the next hunt more successful. This year, I’m starting with my pack. The all-new Mystery Ranch Sawtooth 65 is a feature-packed backpack with...
Author: Bennett Colvin
KUHL Revolvr Pant and Renegade Outsider Short Review
It’s time to get outside, and when it comes to dependable, performance-driven apparel, the KUHL Revolvr Pant and Renegade Outsider Short have quickly become my go-to choices. Whether I’m on a trail, in the...
Stio Ridgecap Low Shoe Review
As the snow melts and hiking trails reemerge, it’s time to dust off the gear and hit the trail. For me, that means lacing up a brand-new pair of hiking shoes: the Stio Men’s...
Smith Outrigger Sunglasses Review
Sunny days on the water, with big fish? Yes, please. As much as I love those early summer bluebird days, I love having a great pair of sunglasses to make the experience even better....
Cashion ICON Spinning Rods Review
Spring is finally arriving here in the Colorado Rockies. The snow is melting, and the rivers and lakes are beginning to open up. That means it’s time to put away the ice fishing gear...
Evolution Outdoor 3700 Drift Series Tackle Bag Review
Like many anglers at the end of a big fishing season, I find it’s the perfect time to pause, reflect, and reorganize my gear. After months on the water, my tackle is a mess...
ActionHeat 5V Insulated Puffer Vest and Rechargeable Heated Insoles Review
This winter, I finally took the plunge and added the ActionHeat 5V Men’s Insulated Puffer Battery Heated Vest to my collection. For years, I’ve been eyeing heated vests as a way to stay outside...
Smith Nexus Mips Helmet and Smith 4D Mag Goggles Review
Ski season is in full swing, thanks to the latest round of storms. This year, I’m testing out Smith Optics’ new Nexus Mips Helmet paired with their 4D MAG Goggles, a sleek, high-performance combination...
Moultrie Edge 2 Pro Cellular Trail Camera Review
This hunting season has been one of the most memorable in years, thanks in part to trying out the new Moultrie Edge 2 Pro Cellular Trail Camera. This camera has been a fantastic addition...
Maven CS.2A 26-66X85 Spotting Scope Review
With a successful hunting season behind me, I had the opportunity to take a solid bull elk. I hunted across large open landscapes of the West, an ideal setting to put the new Maven...
Bag Balm Dry Skin Bundle Review
After a weekend outdoors in the Colorado Rockies, it’s common to come home with dried, cracked skin. The dry air and constant wind seem to always leave my skin feeling rough and uncomfortable. Recently,...
Bajio Caballo Sunglasses Review
What happens when one of the top fishing sunglasses designers crafts a pair for everyday wear? The result is the Bajio Caballo Sunglasses. Known for their leadership in both high-performance fishing eyewear and water...
Tekto F3 Charlie Knife Review
Whether it’s camping, hunting, or foraging, fall is the busiest time of year for my outdoor pursuits. In the past month, I’ve only spent one weekend at home, and during these trips, my gear...
KUIU Base Camp Pullover Sweater Review
This is truly my favorite time of year, with cool, crisp mornings that transition into warm, sunny days. After a long summer hiatus, it’s finally time to break out my cold-weather gear. Recently, I’ve...
XTRATUF Tailgate Ankle Deck Boot Review
Combine one of the toughest boots on the market with the vibrant colors of your favorite sports team, and you get the Xtratuf Tailgate Collection. This fall, I’ve been enjoying the comfort of dry...
First Lite Wick Short Sleeve Crew Review
No matter how cold it is, when I’m hiking uphill, my body always runs hot. For those steep climbs, I’ve been eager to test out the First Lite Wick Short Sleeve Crew. This hunting...
The Vermonter by Vermont Gloves Review
It is the season of yard work and my go to glove for getting it done has been the Vermonter work glove Vermont Glove. Here at our lake house in Northern Michigan there seems...
Maven B.5 18 X 56 Binoculars Review
I am eagerly anticipating my upcoming high mountain deer hunt in the Colorado Rockies. This will be my second time participating, and it remains one of my favorite adventures. The challenge lies in the...
Tactacam REVEAL X Pro and REVEAL 2.0 Trail Cam Review
All of my hunting applications for the year have been submitted, and now I’m eagerly awaiting to see what I might draw for the upcoming season. This year, I’m venturing into new hunting grounds...
Smith Hookset Sunglasses Review
In the arms race for top fishing sunglasses, Smith Optics has brought out the all-new Hookset Sunglasses. Smith has always been a top manufacturer of high-end eyewear. Since 1965, when Dr. Bob Smith created...
