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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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Orvis Ultralight Wading Boots Review: Agile with Traction

This photo shows a fly fisher wearing the Orvis Ultralight Wading Boots while holding a cutthroat trout.

The Orvis Ultralight Wading Boots are part of the Orvis Ultralight Wading System. They’re aimed at frequent travelers and more...

L.L.Bean Northwoods Rain Jacket Review

This photo shows the author wearing the L.L.Bean men's Northwoods Rain Jacket while hunting outside in a forest.

The L.L.Bean Northwoods Rain Jacket has a soft brushed polyester shell designed to help hunters stay quiet while hunting. To...

Gift Idea Alert: YETI Promo Offers Free Monograms & Text on Drinkware, Dog Bowls

This photo shows some examples of YETI custom rambler drinkware.

If you’re shopping for an outdoor enthusiast this holiday season, it’s hard to go wrong with rugged stainless steel YETI...

Showers Pass Apex DWR 12″ Shorts Review

This photo shows the author wearing the Showers Pass Apex DWR 12" Shorts on a mountain biking ride.

The Showers Pass Apex DWR 12″ Shorts are an all-around cycling short for mountain bikers and gravel riders who want...

Under Armour UA Ridge Reaper Raider 2.0 Jacket Review

The Under Armour UA Ridge Reaper Raider 2.0 Jacket is a lightweight, breathable hunting jacket with a water-repelling DWR finish....

Leupold RX-1400i TBR/W Rangefinder Review

This review photo shows the Leupold RX-1400i TBR/W Rangefinder outside on a rock.

Leupold RX-1400i TBR/W Rangefinder is a feature-packed midrange rangefinder for bow and rifle hunters. It’s designed to overdeliver for its...

REI Co-op Cycles DRT 1.1 Bike Review

This photo shows the author riding the REI Co-op Cycles DRT 1.1 Bike on a trail during the testing and review process.

The REI Co-op Cycles DRT 1.1 is a hardtail mountain bike aimed at recreational riders who want a solid-but-affordable bike...

Maven Intros New C.4 Binoculars for Big Country Glassing

This photo shows a hunter using the Maven C.4 15x56 binoculars outside with a tripod.

Maven has launched a pair of new C-series binoculars aimed at mountain hunts in big country that demand high-powered optics....

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