Tent Review

  by Andy Dappen In 2008 when I wrote the Love of Tarps article, I lied. In that article, I said that Love of Tarps 2 featuring, quick-and-dirty methods to easily pitch a tarp most anywhere and in most any conditions was... Read More...

Tale of Two ‘Mids’ by Andy Dappen Black Diamond Mega Light While a variety of pyramid-styled tents have come and gone over the decades, the most enduring product in this category is Black Diamond’s Mega Light. Originally the Mega Light,... Read More...

Rise of the ‘Mids’ by Andy Dappen In the outdoor world where needed equipment is usually strapped to your back, less is often more. Less weight translates into more distance traveled, more fun had. In some cases less even functions... Read More...