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Man Makes Fire publishes in-depth outdoor gear reviews designed to help you find the right gear for your outdoor adventures. We use, test, and review gear including the best camping tents, best fly rod and reel combos, best fishing waders, best soft coolers, best camping stoves, SUPs, bikes, ski and snowboarding gear, and much much more.

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Best Camping Tents 2020

The best tents for camping are roomy, easy to set up, shed rain, offer good airflow, and resist wind. In... Read More

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Inside the Fujifilm FinePix XP90

The Fujifilm FinePix XP90 waterproof adventure camera is a new update to its rugged XP line — it replaces the... Read More

This image shows the Frogg Toggs Hellbenders fishing waders in action fly fishing on a river.

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Frogg Toggs Hellbenders Stockingfoot Waders Review

The Frogg Toggs Hellbenders Stockingfoot Waders are a solid entry-level wader that boasts a great price-to-value ratio. They have a... Read More

This photo shows the Cabela's Intensity 1600 Laser Rangefinder with its included carry case.

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Cabela’s Intensity 1600 Laser Rangefinder Review

The new Cabela’s Intensity 1600 Laser Rangefinder is an affordable rangefinder that’s fast and effective for most hunting situations. To... Read More

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Panasonic TS25 Review: Rugged Photos, Great Price

Adventure — and to a lesser degree, life — requires some ruggedness. Since you are here reading Man Makes Fire,... Read More

This photo shows the The REI Co-op Flash Carbon Trekking Poles on a rock outside.

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REI Co-op Flash Carbon Trekking Poles Review

The REI Co-op Flash Carbon Trekking Poles are ultralight, adjustable carbon-composite trekking poles aimed at backpackers and hikers. To get... Read More