Binocular Lineup

Kowa Binoculars

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Kowa Binoculars Matt Cashell Kowa 12X50 SV (center), Kowa Genesis 10.5X44 (right), and Meopta Meostar HD (left) Kowa Company Ltd. Of Japan is a large corporation that...
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Stone Glacier: Selecting Backpack Size

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While I like reading independent gear reviews, I also like to hear directly from the top manufacturers on the technical side of gear.  After all, they are the experts....
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Endeavor ED 10.5×45 Binoculars; And the Winner is…

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The Rok Blog is the place to share great info and win gear just for being a part of the Rokslide community.  I did the review on Vanguard's...
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In the Field: Nimrod Bino-Topia Suspender

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As I've written before, gear is just a necessary evil to me.  I'd rather be hunting than screwing around with "stuff".  I've hunted with guys who bring so...
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Stone Glacier: Understanding the Physics of Pack Load

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The Rok Blog is the place to connect with some of the top backcountry gear manufacturers.  Kurt Racicot of Stone Glacier Ultralight Backpacks sent me a great blog post...
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KUIU’s Tiburon System for Warm Weather Hunts

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KUIU INTRODUCES THE TIBURON SYSTEM FOR WARMER HUNTSHey Roksliders, if you haven't seen it in the forums, here is a new release by KUIU.  Didn't want you to miss...
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In the Field: Endeavor ED 10.5×45 Binoculars

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(HINT HINT, you're crazy if you don't read this entire post) I'm a believer in buying the best glass you can afford.  I also believe that the only way...

The Good Idea Fairy

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Don’t Listen to the GIF – She’s a Liar!Aron SnyderMost of you probably haven’t heard of the “Good Idea Fairy” (we’ll call her GIF for short) but you probably know...
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Why I Shoot Weatherby

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I’ve been hunting for big mule deer since the early 1980’s.  During that time, I’ve hunted with five different rifles, all in 7mm Remington Magnum, save one which...

In the Field: Nimrod Pack Systems

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I bought my first external frame backpack, a Kelty, in 1991 as I prepared for a backpack hunt in Wyoming's Hoback country.  That old Kelty was the best I...