Gear

For me, sleeping pads have been the toughest gear item to dial in. I’ve gone through numerous pads from Big Agnes, Thermarest and Exped. I haven’t had a major...

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...

My son and I have used Javelin bipods on just about all our hunts with great results since I tested the original in 2016. Now my dad, brother, and...

Whitetail hunting is as much a test of mental stamina as it is endurance.   In my experience, neither of those things are helped by unneeded discomfort from hunger or...

When Mother Nature throws everything at you, what clothing do you need to keep you warm and dry? Where do you turn? What options are out there? Much of...

The stalk was difficult for sure.  First, we rode the horses down the spine of the mountain divide to cut some distance.  Then came the sketchy descent through snow-covered...

 Spartan Precision has made quite the name for themselves when it comes to precision rifle bipods and tripods that have been reviewed on Rokslide in the past. Their quality...

In a previous article I reviewed the Cadog Kit and outlined in many ways how it has been a great kit since its introduction in 2012 and remains a...

.Depending on perspective, the phrase “custom rifle” can awaken mental images of what the perfect rifle should look like. Some shooters dream of elaborate metal work bedded in a...