Gear Related
Bisphenol A - Plastics Alert In Canada - Water, Baby Bottles And Other Plastic Containers
Monday, May 12th, 2008Recently the Canadian Goverment announced a health advisory concerning unsafe plastics that can cause long-term health problems due to plastic leaking chemicals into contained food or liquids. Do yourself a favor, be an educated consumer and read the article below.
All About Camping / Camp Stoves - Part 2
Thursday, March 13th, 20083. Liquid Petroleum Gas Camping Stoves - best for Overnight Hikes and High Altitude Mountaineering
All About Camping / Camp Stoves - Part 1
Thursday, March 13th, 2008Camping stoves come in all shapes and sizes; more importantly, camp stoves burn different types of fuels. When buying a camping stove you must balance convenience and ease of use with performance. Consider variables such as altitude, temperature and availability of fuel. Boiling water quickly is only one aspect of a camp stove’s functionality; a stove that can simmer is more important to many backcountry chefs. This article will hopefully help you select a camping stove that is best for your outdoor excursions.
Seperating Boot Soles Repair
Wednesday, January 30th, 2008
In the past boot soles were stitched to the leather uppers of a hiking boot,usually with a heavy strong ropelike thread. Today however, the majority of hiking boots on the market are glued, and this causes glue fatigue. Basically the glue loses its grip due to being stretch, pulled, twisted and exposed to the weather.