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Bugaboo Backpacker Cookset – Employee Review
ACK Employee Colter MacKenzie took a three day weekend as part of ACK’s Go Play Day Initiative to get employees adventuring outside and he hit some campsites by the lake with some new gear. One of these items included the Bugaboo Backpacker Cookset from GSI Outdoors and he wanted to share his thoughts about the product here: [...]
Solar Photon 2 – Employee Review
ACK Employee Colter MacKenzie took a three day weekend as part of ACK’s Go Play Day Initiative to get employees adventuring outside and he hit some campsites by the lake with some new gear. One of these items included the Solar Photon 2 Tent from Terra Nova and he wanted to share his thoughts about the product [...]
Advanced Elements AdvancedFrame Inflatable Kayak – Customer Review
Looking for some portability in your kayak? ACK customer Chris purchased this AdvancedFrame Inflatable Kayak from Advanced Elements and highly recommends it for anyone interested in flatwater paddling or event overnight backpacking trips! Here’s what he had to say: “Have used this for exploring small lakes and for inland marine (Puget Sound). Design and construction are [...]
Astral Brewer Wins Another Top Gear Pick
The Astral Brewer continues to wow the outdoor community. After being selected earlier this year by National Geographic as a 2013 Gear of the Year pick, the popular water shoe has now been chosen by Outside Magazine for their Top Gear Picks for 2013, based on value and performance. We only have good things to say about [...]
Trail Ridge 4 – Employee Review
ACK Employee Colter MacKenzie took a three day weekend as part of ACK’s Go Play Day Initiative to get employees adventuring outside and he and some friends hit some campsites by the lake with some new gear. One of these items included the Trail Ridge 4 Tent from Kelty and he wanted to share his thoughts about the [...]
Johnson Outdoors’ New Adventure Team Website Coming Soon
Johnson Outdoors, makers of Old Town, Necky and Ocean Kayak, will be releasing a new website called AdventureOnTheWater.com that will act as a platform to showcase what their Pro Staff and Adventure Team Members are up to. It will feature photos, videos, personal kayak rigs of the teams, events and much more! While the date [...]
Colorado River from Source to Sea in 3.5 Minutes
In 2011, friends Will Stauffer-Norris and Zak Podmore ventured from Wyoming’s Wind River Mountains to the Gulf of California in Mexico. The adventure took them 113 days and over 1,700 miles of hiking and paddling. You might have caught tidbits of their adventure in our blog video updates from the NRS series Remains of a River which [...]
Sawyer Paddles Ranger X Canoe Paddle – Customer Review
Looking for a new all around canoe paddle? Customer reviewer Shua gave this very straightforward assessment of the Ranger X Canoe Paddle from Sawyer and we couldn’t help but share. “So here’s the thing- If you are looking for an all-round paddle that can take on anything from class 3+ ww to flatwater long distance touring and do [...]
ACK Fishfinder Installation Package
Installing a Fishfinder on a kayak can be a daunting task to people who try it for the first time. Trust me, I know. The first time I tried to install a fishfinder I had wires running all over the place and parts laying all around because I didn’t know what they were, where they went or [...]
New Products from C-Tug!
C-Tug has revamped their kayak cart and brought you and even better product! Previously C-Tug offered their cart with an inflatable tire that you could increase or decrease the tire pressure as you saw fit. Well now they have designed the cart with a puncture-free wheel that is even more durable, it’s called the Kiwi [...]
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