The BV450 is good for 4-day trips. But the BV500 (see image) is better. The 11.5-liter capacity has enough storage space to keep you on trail for up to 7 days.In the BearVault lineup, model … [Read more...] about BV450 vs BV500
Maven C.1 vs Vortex Viper
The Vortex Viper (see image) will give you a wider view for hunting, wildlife watching, birding, and everything else you need these binos for.In the Maven and Vortex lineups, the C.1 and Viper blend … [Read more...] about Maven C.1 vs Vortex Viper
Maven B.1 vs B.2
The flagship Maven B.1 (see image) is a solid go-to for all outdoor activities, whether it be birding or whale watching.In the Maven product line, the B.1 and B.2 offer superior optics for … [Read more...] about Maven B.1 vs B.2
Arc’teryx Konseal AR vs LT vs FL 2 vs FL 2 GTX
The Arc’teryx AR, LT, FL 2, and FL 2 GTX all offer great stability best paired with rocky terrain. Yet, it’s the Konseal AR (see image) that marries tacky traction with rugged durability that’s built … [Read more...] about Arc’teryx Konseal AR vs LT vs FL 2 vs FL 2 GTX
Arc’teryx Alpha AR 35 vs 55
The Alpha AR 35 (see image) offers a touch more in the way of versatility. This pack is big enough to do an overnighter if you pack smart. The size is also better if you plan on taking it tour … [Read more...] about Arc’teryx Alpha AR 35 vs 55