Recent content by CanyonRover

I picked up half a dozen of these exact packs a few years ago for ten dollars a pop at an outdoor store here in the States. I've got too many packs to list, but these are the ones that always seem to find their way along with me. They're tough enough for most jobs, and cheap enough that I don't...

For my eighth birthday, my grandfather gave me a Swiss Army Knife, a Wenger Backpacker II. http://www.smartknives.com/Wenger-Knives/Wenger-Backpacker-II.htm It's sitting in front of me. The drawing of the backpacker it had on the scales was worn off long ago. I carry all sorts of pocket knives...

ESS makes a very high quality product, but I'm not sure why Mears is selling them. ESS sells a lot of goggles (including these ones) for military applications. The lenses in those goggles are designed to protect the wearer's eyes from things like shrapnel. When they test these things, they...

Hello everyone! I've been snooping around your (amazing) site for a good while now, and figured it was time to join up. Let's see. I'm originally from Virginia, and attend college out in the state of New Mexico. I'm a backcountry Search and Rescue groundpounder during the school year, and...