USPS has “lost” two packages for me, both valued at $3,000+
The claims process never finished, so I filed an FBI claim against them. That paperwork allowed for the use of home owners insurance to get the funds back.
Never had an issue with USPS or Fedex.
Outdoor companies’ ideas about conservation, hunting, fishing, and guns often don’t align.
On their websites, do they market concepts like “climate change”, “social justice”, “gun violence”, “activists”, etc?
If yes, they probably still support your average outdoorsman, but then again, they...
Not really comparable to Kingman.
Phoenix metro area is vast and diverse. Gotta be 50-60 miles across.
I like the edges where the mountains start into the wilderness.
There are good communities all over town. There are some bad ones, of course, too.
Putting in long hours at the office, I have found that gear is a way to both escape from the grind and plan for the next adventure. Experience the trip multiple times, in a way.