Category: Gear

  • The Crumpler 3 Million Dollar Home Sling Bag: Fit for Mirrorless Cameras

    The Crumpler 3 Million Dollar Home Sling Bag: Fit for Mirrorless Cameras

    Bold, daring and funky are some words I would describe Crumpler. Enter 2013, Crumpler has expanded their Million Dollar Home (M$H) collection to more than just shoulder bag types. With the rising popularity of compact camera systems or mirrorless cameras, Crumpler knew these new breed of cameras needed a new home, hence the new 3…

  • Bags | The Eagle Creek Afar Backpack Review

    Bags | The Eagle Creek Afar Backpack Review

    Eagle Creek has been evolving in terms of branding and design. Recently, they sported a new logo and a much more defined collection line. I have been in search for a 30+ L capacity bag to replace my 5 years old Deuter Trans Alpine and found the attractive ochre-colored Eagle Creek Afar Backpack to my…

  • New Balance Minimus Road 10v2: Getting Into Minimalist Running

    New Balance Minimus Road 10v2: Getting Into Minimalist Running

    I had to retire my aging pair of New Balance All-terrain running shoes and went out shopping for a new one. I got very curious with barefoot running that I got really interested at the Vibram FiveFingers at first. Thinking I’m not up for fully barefoot running yet, I decided to go with a safe…

  • Playtime is Back! Work Harder and Play Harder with Keen

    Playtime is Back! Work Harder and Play Harder with Keen

    KEEN entered the market in 2003 with a fresh and excitingly innovative approach in Alameda, California. The brand impressed the world with its radical departure from the ordinary with its special hybrid sandal that features a protective toe bumper – allowing the feet to get utmost protection while enjoying the breezy comfort of a sandal.…

  • The Expert Shield Screen Protector for the Olympus OM-D EM-5

    The Expert Shield Screen Protector for the Olympus OM-D EM-5

    I’m actually one of those persons who don’t believe in screen protectors since most screens are made to withstand scratches. But there are exemptions to some. Put a phone in a pocket with keys and coins most of the time there would be chances it would get some scratch. The same for camera screens which…

  • Wear | Columbia Omni-Freeze Zero Test: How Cool Can You Get?

    Wear | Columbia Omni-Freeze Zero Test: How Cool Can You Get?

    So can a fabric be able to really cool you down when the heat is up and you’re all sweaty? I never thought it would be possible but somehow the folks at Columbia Sportswear managed to pull it off with their new technology called Omni-Freeze Zero. I actually have heard about it August last year…