Category: Gear Tests

I bought a used aluminum paddle at a garage sale three years ago for exactly twelve dollars. It has a heavy red plastic blade on each end and the metal shaft is covered in deep scratches. The man who sold it to me said it was a lightweight model. It is not lightweight at all. […]

Category: Gear Tests Title: Why I Finally Bought a Real Dry Bag I still keep a completely dead phone sitting on the corner of my desk. It went into three feet of murky creek water last August because I trusted a five dollar plastic pouch I bought near a gas station register. The seal looked […]