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Measure Net: The Best (and Last) Fly Fishing Net You’ll Ever Use

There’s one trout fishing net on the market that is the absolute best: The Measure Net. It’s a lot like... Read More
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Global Positioning System (GPS) devices are violently trying to replace my natural ability to navigate via the stars, street signs,... Read More
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10 Stocking Stuffer Ideas for Manly Men

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See the Rain: NOAA Hi-Def Radar Weather App for iPhone Review

The problem with the built-in Apple weather app for iPhone is that it only provides static forecasts, highs and lows,... Read More
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Topo Maps for iPhone and iPad Review: The App You Need When You’re Lost

My go-to topographical map on my iPhone and iPad is Phil Endecott’s Topo Maps. I don’t know who Phil is,... Read More
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Adidas Outdoor Hydroterra Shandal Water Shoe Review

The Adidas Outdoor Hydroterra Shandal Shoe is my all-around favorite lightweight water shoe. As the “Hydroterra” water and land name suggests,... Read More
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