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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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45+ Best Gift Ideas for Fly Fishing Fanatics

In our Man Makes Fire guide to the best fly fishing gifts for 2021, we recommend core gear most every...

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

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...

This photo shows the MSR WindBurner Stove System Combo outside near a mountain river.

MSR WindBurner Stove System Combo Review

The MSR WindBurner Stove System Combo pairs the MSR WindBurner stove with a sauce pot and a ceramic skillet. The...

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Ross Eddy Reel Review

The Ross Eddy reel is an entry-level fly fishing reel with a fantastic price-to-value ratio. It boasts a large arbor...

This photo shows a hunter wearing the Mystery Ranch Mule backpack outside.

Mystery Ranch Mule Pack Review: ‘Outstanding Versatility’

The Mystery Ranch Mule backpack is a hunting day pack that doubles as a load hauler. The frame system lets...

This photo shows a smoking pork loin on a Traeger Pro 575 Pellet Grill.

Traeger Pro 575 Pellet Grill Review: ‘Pellets Better Than Gas?’

The Traeger Pro 575 Pellet Grill is one of the most popular pellet grills in America. It’s large enough for...

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Mystic Reaper Fly Rod Review

The Mystic Reaper is a great fly rod, hands down, at any price point. At the $229 price point, it’s...

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KUHL Review: ‘Once You Go KUHL, You Never Go Back’

I’ve been thinking of writing this post for at least a year, wondering if anyone else would find it useful...

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