Archive for the ‘Gear’ Category
Top 10 Deer Hunting Tips
February 15, 2012 Asides, GearThis is a guest post from our friends at Sportsman’s Warehouse. Have a Doubletough outdoor experience you’d like to write about? Drop us a line at doubletough[at]gmail.com. With the number and type of products on the market designed to “enhance” your deer hunting experience, it can sometimes be a little overwhelming trying to decide what [...]
Read More »Not Your Daddy’s Airgun
July 2, 2010 Gear, Small GameIf you haven’t taken a look at what’s happening in airguns since your days growing up with a well-worn pellet Crosman, what these rifles are capable of nowadays are wildly impressive. Springs have been replaced with nitrogen-filled gas rams (the same “shock absorber” that raises the trunk lid on your SUV) so there little recoil [...]
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Gear Review: Badlands Ultra Day Pack
February 22, 2010 GearI’m a self-professed bag nut. Computer bags, luggage, briefcases, hunting packs, day packs, camera bags….I can’t get enough. That came to an abrupt end with the Badlands Ultra Day pack which I finally got my hands on in 2008. I say “finally” because I had hard time justifying paying the big bucks for another hunting [...]
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Gear Review: Poop-n-Shoot
January 25, 2010 GearYou don’t have to venture out of the big city to find industrious good ‘ol boys. Not far from the University of South Carolina in Columbia, Doubletough contributor Ceth Land found these new-fangled deer stands converted from port-a-johns. Note the fine craftsmanship: custom deer, deer head, duck and palm tree stencils, hinged shooter winders (aka [...]
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HBM Reviews Trophy Score
January 18, 2010 After the Hunt, Asides, GearDayne Shuda of Hunting Business Marketing recently reviewed Trophy Score, an iPhone application for scoring big game developed by Doubletough Ventures, the company behind DoubletoughOutdoors.com. Trophy Score was extremely simple to use. There are easy help directions for each section of the scoring procedure. It was easy to enter in my measurements. The 1/8 button [...]
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Gear Review: 1999 Garmin GPS III Plus
January 6, 2010 GearWith all the “decade in review” commentaries floating around, particularly with looks back on technological advancements, my thoughts floated all the way back to 1999 when my Dad escorted me to Itasca State Park in northern Minnesota. I had it stuck in my mind that I would canoe the length of the Mississippi River and [...]
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Back From The Tech Frontier
December 2, 2009 After the Hunt, Asides, Featured, GearWe’re back! Took a brief hiatus to do some hunting, eat some turkey, and launch two brand new offerings that will help you make the most of your outdoor experience: Introducing Anchorpoint If you’ve ever been a part of a hunting club, thought about starting one, or are a retailer interested in creating an online [...]
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Gear Review: Sunbrella
August 26, 2009 Gear*Doubletough note: the following is reprinted from Sunbrella.com and the author is my older brother, pictured above on the right. Hal’s Sunbrella Supreme T-Top Editor’s note: Hal is a Sunbrella believer and also heads up our marketing efforts at Glen Raven. Here’s his experience with Sunbrella on his father’s boat. My love of the water came from [...]
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