Both are very strong. The difference has to do with weight and materials, but not strength. Some people prefer aluminum because it tends to hold up better to scratches from rocks compared to carbon fiber. Aluminum also doesn't have a lot of give to it. Carbon fiber can bend quite a bit before it...
I do have a 1/3rd insert sample, but we won't have a production run here before spring bear season. Because of the 2P pole system, the insert needs to end where one of the poles sits, which means it covers about 1/3rd of the tent and sleeps 2 people very comfortably and possibly 3.
I hear you. It's not that we don't want to, we just get a lot of requests for custom colors and it takes time. If you're looking for a high viz option, the grey/orange handle does have a lot of visibility.
Hey guys, just a comment on the mirror polish finish. I totally recognize that it is not the same finish that some other brands use and is not as shiny (to use a technical term). My apologies if any of you don't like the finish or feel like you were mislead. The finish isn't a stone wash or...
Not knowing what those testers are doing it's hard to say for sure. My guess would be that they are not using a premium quality down.
How untreated down is cleaned has an huge impact on whether or not the natural oils are stripped during the process. Goose down is a byproduct of the goose meat...
For any of you on this thread that have been waiting, we released the MagnaCut version of our Carbon and Serac Knives today. You can check them out below. Mirror polish finish and high-vis Ruby Red handles. They are both killer looking blades, if I'm allowed to say that!
Carbon MagnaCut
Serac...
By popular demand, we're releasing MagnaCut Steel versions of our popular Carbon and Serac knives with mirror polish finish and Ruby Red textured G10 scales. Let me know if you have any questions.
Carbon MagnaCut Knife
Serac MagnaCut Knife