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When I was offered an opportunity to write a review on the BaseMap App Pro Version I was excited. I have some friends who have raved about the app...

MSR vs Jetboil The year I was just getting into backpacking, there was a website also getting started. It was Rokslide--a forum and e-mag type website built around gear for...

The replaceable blade knife has started a revolution in the hunting world. While I will always carry a fixed blade knife, the bulk of my skinning and meat processing...

Adak Bino Harness As binocular harnesses continue gaining popularity, so do the variety of styles and options. Off the top of my head, I can think of eight different companies...

"What in the hell do I need $350.00-dollar duffle bag for?" I asked myself that question as I pulled the Yeti Panga 75 out of the box. Not having much...

As backcountry hunters, we all strive to have a well-rounded gear list full of items that we know we can count on, everything from your spork down to your...

Iron Will K1 Ultralight Hunting Knife. Click hereHunting knives and rabbit holes definitely go hand in hand. Back in the day, it was the typical heavy, stout, moderately sharp,...

Communication between members of a group hunting an area can be important to success and safety.  Picking the right radio for a hunt is no different than selecting the...

I think one of the most unthought of pieces of gear a backcountry hunter can have is a trekking pole. Often referred to as “hippy sticks” by a large...

By Travis Bertrand, Rokslide Prostaff Over the years, my infatuation with roto-molded coolers has grown deeper, and my quest for finding the best leads to yet another Rokslide cooler showdown...