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Five on Friday: Traveling Essentials
August 8, 2014
by Jacob Gordon. There’s nothing quite like the last bits of summer. If you’re anything like me, the last half of July to the...
Get to Know a Vendor: Eagle Creek
August 7, 2014
by Jacob Gordon. Of all the vendors that have found a home on the shelves at Appalachian Outdoors, Eagle Creek might be the...
The Start of a Good Dry Fly Season: Quill Gordons
August 4, 2014
by Levi Opsatnic The Quill Gordon can be viewed as one of the mayflies that begin the dry fly season. With its dark green...
Five on Friday: Dog Essentials
August 1, 2014
by Jacob Gordon. If you’ve adopted a dog, you know it’s nearly impossible to go a day without thinking of them. Heck, I...
Loading Your Fly Fishing Vest
July 30, 2014
by Levi Opsatnic Upon deciding to pick up the hobby of fly fishing, you will almost immediately notice that possessing an arsenal of items...
Two Fishermen, One Stream, and Zero Drakes
July 28, 2014
by Levi Opsatnic Upon catching the news that the hatch of the Eastern Green Drake– one of the largest mayflies in central PA —...
Five on Friday: Keeping the Bugs at Bay
July 25, 2014
by Jacob Gordon I know we’ve talked about fending off ticks and mosquitoes before, but if you’ve had a summer like me, the mosquitoes...
Biking from Alaska to Argentina with the Philtrons — An Update
July 23, 2014
by guest writers Jason and Daisy Philtron. ***Editor’s Note: The Philtrons were grad students at Penn State who decided to spend nearly two...
Gregory Packs
July 21, 2014
by Dan Trew Gregory backpacks have always specialized in hauling loads with comfort and ease. The new packs this year continue to improve that...
Five on Friday: Shorts and Skorts for Women to Run Away With
July 18, 2014
by Jacob Gordon Last week, I brought you 5 shorts for men to run away with, but this week it’s the ladies’ turn. Unlike...