Recreation Clothing & Gear

A ghillie suit is a heavy camouflage garment intended to resemble ground vegetation. Although currently associated with military sharpshooters, hunters, and paint-ballers, the ghillie suit is...

Your beloved CamelBak Water Bottle is dirty and/or growing mold in the water spout. What do you do?

Hitch mount bike racks are quite popular with sport utility vehicle, truck and van owners. They are simple to mount onto the vehicle; just slide into the hitch and secure the pin. Most hitch mount...

If you have signed your kids up for soccer this season, you will need to get them some soccer gear and apparel to prepare them for their first soccer game. Every parent wants their kids to have...

There are many angles you can use on a blade depending on how you intend to use the knife. This article will help you choose the right one.

A boomerang can be a great toy and a fun alternative to lugging that beat-up flying disc to the beach every week. A boomerang is the only toy that comes back to you when it's thrown at the right...

Sometimes life is just more fun when you make your own tools. If you need to pump air or water, you can make your own foot pump with some simple tools and parts. You need to choose the parts...

If you've ever wanted to run faster, jump higher and create some of the coolest extreme tricks possible, Powerizers are for you. Powerizers are spring-aided stilts that attach to your shoes and...

If you are about to start a new sport, don't buy all new equipment. Save your money for the new stuff once you decide whether you like the sport or not. Finding good equipment for your...

A dress to show off your ballroom dancing in is a big purchase. A competition dress is more than just a piece of clothing–it must enhance your strengths and minimize your weaknesses. It must be...

The "close enough" approach to tent repair won't get you very far. Tents are subject to heavy stresses from rough ground, high winds and just normal use. Take a deliberate approach and you won't...

Grommet--not only is it fun to say, it's also an important equipment feature. A grommet is a metal ring placed near the edge of a tent or tarp to provide an attachment point for a rope. With...

Camp lanterns and camp stoves rely on air pressure to feed fuel to the burner. Safety and proper function therefore depend on airtight seals on all the fittings--that's where washers come in. A...

With the proper equipment and experience, unplanned challenges are a fun part of camping. Without the right gear, these challenges quickly become big problems. Practice fixing your camp lantern...

Since soccer is synonymous with the feet, footwear is the most important item you'll buy for a youth player. Cleats are the mark of a soccer player, and they facilitate safety and efficiency of play.