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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.

BioLite HeadLamp 200 Review: ‘Outstanding Comfort’

This photo shows the BioLite HeadLamp 200 headlamp with the light on.

The new BioLite HeadLamp 200 is an ultralight, super comfortable rechargeable headlamp. It’s low-profile construction is designed to feel comfortable...

The Zeus Portable Jump Starter Review

This photo shows the Uncharted Supply Co 'The Zeus' portable jump starter attached to a dead auto battery.

The Zeus, which is made by Uncharted Supply Co., is a battery-powered portable automobile jump starter. It’s also an emergency...

Gerber ComplEAT Backpacking & Camping Utensil Review

This photo shows the Gerber ComplEAT backpacking and camping utensil set.

The Gerber ComplEAT utensil set includes a lightweight spoon, spork, spatula, and a multitool bottle-opener, can opener, and peeler. It’s...

Gear Snow Sports

Stio Raymer Jacket Review: ‘The Go-Anywhere Shell’

This photo shows a closeup of the Stio Raymer men's hardshell skiing jacket.

The new Stio Raymer Jacket is a waterproof, breathable and lightweight shell designed for hard-charging skiers. While it was created...

Triple F.A.T. Goose Norden Hooded Bomber Jacket Review

This photo shows the Triple F.A.T. Goose Norden Hooded Bomber Jacket.

The Triple F.A.T. Goose Norden Hooded Bomber Jacket is really a coat. It’s super thick, freakishly warm and it just...

REI Co-op Women’s Magma 850 Down Hoodie 2.0 Review

This photo shows a closeup of the women's REI Co-op Magma 850 Down Hoodie 2.0.

REI has been doing a great job of creating both men’s and women’s versions of its outdoor gear, taking special...

Gear Snow Sports

Black Diamond First Light Stretch Hoody Review

This photo shows the Black Diamond First Light Stretch Hoody.

The Black Diamond Equipment First Light Stretch Hoody is a breathable insulating jacket that works well as a midlayer or...

Fly Fishing Gear

Redington PROWLER-PRO Wading Boots Review

This photo shows the Redington PROWLER-PRO wading boots.

The Redington PROWLER-PRO Wading Boots are lightweight, have a stable base, and provide a great blend of comfort and support....

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