Review: K&F Concept 72mm Nano-X Circular Polarizers Filter & MC UV Protection Filter Kit

I keep losing my lens filters while on hikes. So, I needed to see what K&F Concept had that I haven’t tried yet. While I was going through the list of items Amazon had up for review, I was able to find a set of filters. They were exactly what I … [Read more...]

Luminar Neo: A First Look

For those patiently waiting for their copy of Luminar Neo or just wondering if it's worth it, it's only a few days way and I have to say it's worth it.  I received an advanced prerelease copy and been using it for a few months. It isn’t perfect but … [Read more...]

Review: AfterShokz OpenMove

I originally purchased these for my wife. I wasn't comfortable having her wearing regular earbuds and over-the-ear headphones out in public. These types of headphones can limit a person's self-awareness and I'd prefer to her to be able hear joggers … [Read more...]

Review: Ozark Trail 45 liter, Backpacking Backpack

All though I've been hiking for years, my hikes have been short ones no more than a mile or two. Normally they took place at a green space or a nearby park. For these outings it was carrying a Nalgene bottle of water in a pocket or on a strap and … [Read more...]

Review: Neewer Lens Filter Wrenches

Throughout my years of using a DSLR cameras, multiple lens and lens filters I never had a lens filter get stuck on a lens. That all changed a few years back when I had a lens filter get jammed up on a $1000+ lens. I couldn't get the filter off. I … [Read more...]

Review: Ozark Trails Trekking Poles

I picked up a set of Ozark Trails Trekking Poles as a cheap backup set of hiking/trekking poles for me and an option for my wife when wants to use a set during more difficult trail hikes. November 7th 2021 was my first opportunity to use them. For a … [Read more...]

Hiking Cedar Bluff Nature Trail at Beavers Bend State Park

Cedar Bluff Nature Trail at Beavers Bend State Park is a 0.9 mile popular loop trail that's located near Broken Bow, Oklahoma. The trail features elevations changes, a bluff, that overlooks a river, and beautiful displays of color during the fall … [Read more...]

Review: EnergeticSky Trekking Poles

The EnergeticSky Trekking Poles are the first hiking poles that I have owned and used. I've used mono poles during my hikes and found them useful. After moving into more elevation changing hikes I decided it was time to try out  a pair of true hiking … [Read more...]

Review: LP Professional Video Light – 112 LED Continuous Portable Photography Lighting Kit

A few years back I got into light painting and product photography. Both types of photography need a lot of light directed at the right spots. I found having a single flash or a couple slaved flashed were good enough for my needs. I prefer static … [Read more...]

Review: Soundcore Liberty 2 Air Pro

I spend a lot of time listening to music, audiobooks, podcasts, and movies and for me a good pair of speakers can make or break what I’m listening to.That means I've got to have a good pair of speakers to use. I get bored with my earbuds and … [Read more...]

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