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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.

Cabela’s Space Rain Jacket & Pants Review

This photo shows the Cabela's Space Rain Jacket being worn by a hunter in the forest.

The Cabela’s Space Rain Jacket and Pants offer a fantastic price-to-value ratio for lightweight hunting rain gear. While you can...

BioLite HeadLamp 750 Review: Very Bright!

This review photo shows the BioLite HeadLamp 750.

The BioLite HeadLamp 750 is a powerful, USB-rechargable pro-level headlamp designed for trail running, adventure races, climbing, and scrambling around...

The 29 Best Down Jackets & Coats

This photos shows multiple best down jackets together including the REI Co-op Magma 850 Down Jacket, Eddie Bauer MicroTherm StormDown Jacket, KUHL Spyfire Down Jacket and more.

There is no one single best down jacket, and that’s a good thing because it means we have choices — there...

Fas-Top Travel Package Review

This review photo shows the Fas-Top Travel Package installed on a Ford F-150 pickup with the soft topper up.

The Fas-Top Travel Package blends the sleek lines of a tonneau cover with the extra coverage of a soft-top pickup...

weBoost Drive Reach Review: ‘It’s Legit’

This photo shows the weBoost Drive Reach antenna placed on a pickup truck in a remote area of high-elevation desert during product testing and review in Nevada.

The weBoost Drive Reach is an in-vehicle cell signal booster that amplifies weak cellular signals from distant towers. It lets you use...

Fly Fishing Gear

Fishpond Nomad Mid-Length Net Review

This photo shows the author using the Fishpond Nomad Mid-Length Net with a cutthroat trout.

The Fishpond Nomad Net series offers a wide range of fishing net shapes and sizes. You can choose long-handled nets...

Showers Pass Crosspoint Waterproof Knit Wool Gloves Review

This review photo shows the Showers Pass Crosspoint Waterproof Knit Wool Gloves being worn on a gravel bike by the author.

The Showers Pass Crosspoint Waterproof Knit Wool Gloves are a lightweight knit glove with an agile, snug fit. To get...

Showers Pass Elements Jacket Review

This photo shows the author wearing the Showers Pass Elements Jacket during testing during the mountain biking review process.

Showers Pass designed its new waterproof Elements Jacket for mountain bike riding, but it’s also a great rain jacket for...

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