RigCast is getting into videography more and more, and through that evolution, a need has arisen to solve the “shaky cam” problem that so many amateur videographers suffer from. Professionals will suggest getting fancy cameras, tripods, and expensive equipment that isolates the camera from the vehicle’s (your) movement. This won’t work for me. I need […]
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If you plan on spending a night or more off the beaten path, a stove will be important for cooking, rehydrating meals, or just boiling water. But what goes into a stove? What should you be looking for? Well, as with all your gear, this comes down to what type of hiking you will be
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Being as value-conscious as I am, every dollar I spend on gear must translate into direct usability. I like quality gear, but I won’t pay more for it than I think it is worth (to me). I rarely impulse buy, and in-store sales rarely attract my attention because of the markup that exists on the
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Interested in clean, free, portable power? Solar power is more than just great for backcountry comforts, but it is also an invaluable asset in a power outage or SHTF event. Even though the basic technology has been around for over 150 years, the consumer market for portable solar panels is still in its infancy. The
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