What You Need To Know About Dive Computers
Some scuba divers use dive computers to track their dives but others don’t use them. Here’s everything you need to know about dive computers.
Can You Trust Online Gear Review Sites?
Online reviews are everywhere. Whether you want to buy a piece of hiking gear, book a hotel or check out a new restaurant just down the street, chances are there are dozens (if not hundreds) of online voices telling you why that is or isn’t a good idea. Amid all that chatter, how do you…
Should I Carry a Pocketknife?
Should you carry a pocket knife? Yes! Of course you should. This isn’t really an open question, or up for debate. We’d just leave it at that, but supposing (somehow) you’re not entirely satisfied with just that clear-cut answer. Suppose you’re saying: “C’mon, it’s the 21st century: Do I really need to tote around a…
Frequently Asked Questions About Machetes
What is a machete? A machete is a large, sharp knife that is used for chopping and slicing. It is often used to clear brush or cut through dense vegetation. Machetes are found in many different sizes and styles, making them versatile tools for a variety of tasks. What size Machete do I need? Machetes…
What Are The Different Types of Machetes
Machetes – everyone has seen them in movies and likely has one stashed away somewhere in their home, just in case. But what are machetes, and what are they used for? Who needs one and when? A machete is a sizable, cleaver-like, chopping instrument commonly used for agricultural activities like cutting sugar cane and/or hacking…
Why Is Axe Throwing So Popular
More and more people are spending their leisure time chucking axes at a target—and, more often than not, sipping some suds while they do so. But, where did this simple game come from, and why has it taken the world by storm? Read on and find out the history if axe-throwing, and what makes it so popular!
The Legend of Bigfoot: A Primer On The Mysterious Sasquatch
Bigfoot is considered the North American representative of a whole family tree of hirsute apemen. The collective imagination is fixated on this creature, so here is our analysis on the Bigfoot.
James F. Cahill: A Diving Legend
Recently we reviewed the Cahill Mid-size Diver from Spinnaker Watches. After several weeks of wearing the watch and really enjoying it, our interest was piqued as to who exactly the watch was named after and why Spinnaker chose the name. Before long, we were engulfed in the life and adventure of James Cahill.
What Is A Kukri? The Blade That Shaped History
All of the great blades throughout history have one thing in common: they have great stories attached to them. From the katana sword of Japan to the Bowie knife of the Wild West, getting to know the history of your blade is one of the most satisfying parts of owning one.