Going Prepared

The Surefire Kroma is an interesting light, with white, red, and blue LEDs. The main LED is a bright white, with a ring of red and blue LEDs around it for secondary lighting. Below the head is a selector ring … Continued

The Defender Infinity and Extreme from Nitecore are both some very cool lights. They both have the same interface, but feature different battery (Defender is AA, Extreme is CR123) and body types. Strobe is accessed by quickly loosening and tightening … Continued

Camelbak Better Bottles are my preferred delivery method for hydration, with their high durability, ease of use, and no spilling.  I talked about them a while back and my enthusiasm has not diminished. I always go overboard with the tipping … Continued

Suunto compasses are widely regarded as the finest in the world, so I made a special effort to pick them up a while back when customers asked for some compasses that could be used for real orienteering as opposed to … Continued