Archive Highlight: Winter – Early Spring Camping Gear Essentials and Guide

Posted by Bill under Main Content

A. The North Face Mountain 25 2-Person Winter Tent | B. Clif Bar’s | C. Mountain Hardwear 3rd Dimension Sleeping Bag | D. Benchmade D2 Steel Mini-Griptillian Knife | E. Cabela’s WindShear Trek-Tech Wool Fatigue | F. The Outback Oven | G. MSR MIOX Water Purifier | H. Counter Assault Bear Deterrent Spray Make sure and check out a highlight from our archives: the Winter-Early Spring Camping Gear Essentials and Guide. More Related Gear Patrol Articles:Letter From The Editor: Gear Patrol – The S

No Comments

Acrylic DIY – How to Make Perfect Boxes/Things with Acrylic!

Posted by Bill under Main Content

I used to make bunch of sub-woofer boxes out of acrylic and have to say, drilling is the hardest part for the screws. But there’s a better way to do this using laser cutters and whatnot, read on to find out. It is a technique we call Interlocking T-Bolt Construction. It consists of a T-cutout in one piece of acrylic (or any 3 mm stock) and a receptacle in another piece. These pieces can then be bolted together making a very secure 90 degree joint. A deceptively simple technique that has unli

No Comments

Ionic Air Purifier Technologies – Defender or Destroyer?

Posted by Bill under Main Content

I ntroduction Ionic air purifiers hold the promise of clean air, purified of all known harmful contaminants that threaten our health. Naked eyes cannot see these harmful contaminants. Invisible ions battling invisible contaminants appears to make perfect sense. Intuitively, the logic is appealing. Unfortunately, there is no simple solution as google throws up an avalanche of controversy within seconds. Obviously, I must resist the urge to go by intuition and grab the first ionic air purifi

No Comments

(682) New Products for Your Home from the International Builders’ Show 2009

Posted by Bill under Main Content

The annual building industry trade show, organized by the National Association of Homebuilders , was held at the Las Vegas Convention Center recently with many innovative new products on display. Hidden Deck Fasteners Hidden deck fasteners are the best way to put down composite decking, and this specially modified pneumatic nail gun from Tiger Claw makes installing them as easy as pulling a trigger. The fastener clips on the gun then it shoots a Ballistic NailScrew into the decking to ho

No Comments

Add Raw Foods to Your Diet

Posted by Bill under Main Content

A raw food diet is made up of uncooked and chemically unprocessed foods. By virtue of its definition, most items on a raw food diet are fruits and vegetables. Purified water, beans, grains and nuts are also included. Concerns about taste and texture can be easily put to rest if you try a variety of different foods.

No Comments