My experience with Danner boots began back in 2001 when the Acadia was the issued winter boot for all Rangers within the 75th Ranger Regiment. It didn’t take long for anyone to figure out they were far superior to the green “Jungle Boots” in almost every application. Since that … [Read more...]
This past summer we had our own USMC Veteran and current wildland firefighter Travis Pike perform an extensive testing cycle on the Propper International Series 100 boots. So when Propper International reached out and asked if I wanted to test out their 300 Series boots I knew … [Read more...]
Ridgemont hasn’t been around for long. In fact, most of you probably haven’t heard of Ridgemontor have seen a pair walking around town. Because Ridgemont is a very new brand on the scene. So new, that their webpage is offering some lucrative investment options to help them raise … [Read more...]
The photo above is a picture of me while I was traveling around the Southwest. Among hoarding gear, my recreational hobbies include photography and hanging out in precarious places. After all, what is the point in having nice gear if you don’t ever put it to use? I prefer to hit … [Read more...]
It's no secret that I enjoy using Danner boots, and it's no surprise why. In the toughest environments I've been in, Danner boots have held their own. In heat over 110 degrees and while being ground against jagged rocks, my issued Acadia's were totally dependable. During a … [Read more...]
I've acquired a lot of gear...A LOT! Looking over my gear that was purchased over the course of this summer, I asked myself, If I had to pick one or two pieces of gear that directly influenced me to spend more time outdoors, what would it be? I'll be honest I get a decent amount … [Read more...]
