Swarovski ATX85 & Kowa 884
Swarovski ATX85 and Kowa 884 Spotting Scopes By: Matt Cashell Any serious western hunter knows the value of a high performance spotting scope. No other item can save you more...
Vortex’s New Viper HS-T Riflescope
You can find the latest product releases and connect directly with the manufacturers here on the Rok Blog. If you're a long-range hunter, you might be particularly interested in...
In the Field: Nimrod Pack Systems Part II
I started testing the Nimrod Folding Pack Frame earlier this spring (In the Field: Nimrod Pack Systems) along with the Pinnacle Pack and Base Lumbar Day Pack. Recently, I got out again to try...
Kowa Binoculars
Kowa Binoculars Matt Cashell Kowa 12X50 SV (center), Kowa Genesis 10.5X44 (right), and Meopta Meostar HD (left) Kowa Company Ltd. Of Japan is a large corporation that...
Stone Glacier: Selecting Backpack Size
While I like reading independent gear reviews, I also like to hear directly from the top manufacturers on the technical side of gear. After all, they are the experts....
Endeavor ED 10.5×45 Binoculars; And the Winner is…
The Rok Blog is the place to share great info and win gear just for being a part of the Rokslide community. I did the review on Vanguard's...
In the Field: Nimrod Bino-Topia Suspender
As I've written before, gear is just a necessary evil to me. I'd rather be hunting than screwing around with "stuff". I've hunted with guys who bring so...
Stone Glacier: Understanding the Physics of Pack Load
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...
KUIU’s Tiburon System for Warm Weather Hunts
KUIU INTRODUCES THE TIBURON SYSTEM FOR WARMER HUNTSHey Roksliders, if you haven't seen it in the forums, here is a new release by KUIU. Didn't want you to miss...
In the Field: Endeavor ED 10.5×45 Binoculars
(HINT HINT, you're crazy if you don't read this entire post) I'm a believer in buying the best glass you can afford. I also believe that the only way...