Few athletic endeavors exemplify the essence of self-sufficiency. Your body, a cliff face, and (usually) a piece of rope—it doesn't get much simpler or more exhilarating than that. Of course, before you go scaling Yosemite's Half Dome or the glaciers...
If you spend a lot of time online, the world probably seems like it's one big hurry, always rushing towards the next new thing and tossing out the tried and true in favor of the latest and "greatest." Gadgets, gizmos,...
School is just beginning to start up again around the country, but the weather's still great for a weekend camping trip with the whole family. Of course, kids can make camping a bit more complicated, so here are a few...
If you've been a SGT KNOTS fan for any length of time, you know that I think simplicity is a key part of a good product or tool. The fancier your gear gets, the more likely it is to break...
I can't lie—fire is fun. Bonfires at the beach, campfires, dinner under the stars, fireworks on the fourth of July—they're fun to build, fun to light, fun to watch, and there's something very primal in the way they represent man's...
Summertime is in full swing, and there's no shortage of ways to celebrate. From backyard BBQs to backpacking through on of our nation's protected parks or wilderness areas, heading to your favorite swimming hole or scaling a mountain face that's...
If you've been a SGTKNOTS fan for a little while, you probably know that paracord is a major player in my world. It's the product that got my business off the ground after proving its versatility and reliability to me...
The sun makes a lot of great things possible—like life on Earth, for instance—but sometimes its brightness can get in the way of a clear view. When the sun's glare turns out to be too much, we turn to a...
There are a lot of options out there when it comes to your outdoor gear, and a lot of claims about quality and reliability to boot. Some brands have built up a trusted name after decades in the hunting, camping,...
