Gear

Primus Omnilite and Optimus Polaris Comparison Review By William Hanson I have a real problem eating at altitude.  I had a particularly bad bout with this issue last September and it...

A high-quality tent is a vital part of the backcountry hunter’s sleep system. It can very easily make or break a hunt if you encounter weather like so many...

Vortex Razor HD 4000 RangefinderI often think back to the days when I had to depend on nothing but my practice at varying yardages to figure out where to...

The Ultimate Backcountry MuzzleloaderBy James PetkerOne of the most overlooked hunting opportunities in North America is the muzzleloader seasons. As an opportunistic hunter, I have keyed in to this...

Review: Nikon Laserforce 10X42 Rangefinding Binocular By Matt Cashell, Rokslide Staff Rangefinding binoculars are a great idea.  The convenience and utility of having your rangefinder available at an instants' notice are...

Hawke Endurance ED 15-45x60 Spotting Scope For some people, myself included, a spotting scope is not a piece of gear that gets used a lot. In that case, a top-of-the-line...

The Rok Blog is the place to connect with some of the top backcountry gear manufacturers.  Kurt Racicot of Stone Glacier Ultralight Backpacks sent me a great blog post...

Novagrade phone Adapter Review—Versatility in DigiscopingBy Justin Crossley, Rokslide Moderator I really enjoy taking pictures when I'm hunting and scouting. I feel it adds so much to the trip...

Maven Optics hit the ground running when they introduced their B.1 binoculars in 2014. I knew when they announced a rifle scope they would not disappoint.Here is a quick overview of...

Between my hunting and my work in construction, I wear boots nearly every single day of the year.   When I first get a boot, it goes in the hunting/hiking...