The idea, originally conceived in 2010, was to create a boot that fitted like a glove. Designed to remove distraction for players by fitting to the individual shape of each unique foot, the sock football boot offers comfort and a … Continue reading
Category Archives: Mounts & Rods
What Focal Length Is Best For Planetary Photography?
Good telescopes for planetary imaging start at around 2000mm focal length and up. Aperture is also important, as the larger the aperture, the more resolution on planets can be resolved. Unlike with deep sky imaging, telescopes with slower/longer focal ratios … Continue reading
Are Muck Boots Good For Fishing?
Muck Boots have a solid reputation amongst fishos and hunters in the US and have a range of boots suitable for wearing in all weather conditions. These boots have had years of refining in tough, cold environments. They’re tough boots, … Continue reading
What Do You Seal Waders With?
SEAL WADER SEAMS Turn waders inside out and examine seams and fabric for gaps. Apply Aquaseal FD directly to the seam, extending over seam and on to the fabric by 0.25”. Use brush to work Aquaseal FD under fabric folds … Continue reading
Are Gopros Overrated?
It isn’t overrated by any means. It is, however, a particular kind of camera, and it’s good for particular kinds of things. The particular feel of wide angle fisheye on a GoPro is a carefully designed lens, and has become … Continue reading
How Do You Keep Shoes From Being Slippery?
How to Make Shoes Less Slippery & Non-Slip Use Adhesive Bandages. Try Non-Slip Shoe Sole Grips. Wear Your Shoes. Scuff the Outsoles with Sandpaper. Try Traction Spray for Shoes. Use Hairspray (Yes, Really!) Tack on Puff Paint to Slippery Outsoles. … Continue reading
How Are Valenki Made?
Valenki are cleverly made by literally squishing and compacting an awful lot of wool from a fluffy fleece into a dense woven wool, then shaping it and finally ‘felting’ it. That final step (forgive the pun) involves boiling the shaped … Continue reading
Is A6400 Good For Landscape Photography?
Sony A6400 Landscape Photography Score Sony A6400 has a score of 46 for Landscape Photography which makes it an AVERAGE candidate for this type of photography. Is A6400 good for professional photography? The Sony a6400 is a very capable portrait … Continue reading
Are Alpaca Socks Warmer Than Wool?
Alpaca fiber is stronger, softer, far less irritating to the skin, more breathable and warmer for its weight than wool. Unlike wool, which some people are allergic to because of its lanolin, alpaca wool is naturally hypoallergenic. Which is warmer … Continue reading
Does Wearing Two Pairs Of Socks Help Keep Your Feet Warmer?
If You’re Trying to Stay Warm, One Pair is Plenty According to Joshua Kaye, a podiatrist in L.A., wearing two pairs of socks to keep your feet warm is an exercise in futility. “Your boots were designed to hold your … Continue reading
Is Nylon Socks Good For Cold Weather?
Made from merino wool (73%), lycra, nylon spandex and wool, these comfortable socks will keep your feet warm in the cold and cool in the heat. The merino wool is naturally antimicrobial and antibacterial and will help to wick sweat … Continue reading
How Do You Pack A Camera Without A Camera Bag?
If you don’t have a camera bag but want a safe way of taking your camera on a plane, I’d recommend going with a camera cube. This will allow you to snugly store your camera equipment inside a standard backpack … Continue reading
Why Do My Feet Get Really Cold At Night?
Poor circulation is one of the most common causes of cold feet. When the temperature outside drops, your body works to keep your core warm. As a result, your blood vessels in your extremities constrict to limit circulation to the … Continue reading
Is Alpaca Better Than Cashmere?
Second only to silk for strength, alpaca is comparable to the luxurious softness of cashmere yet more durable and far more hard wearing than both. It has a unique feel to it and seems softer to actually wear than to … Continue reading
When Would You Move Or Turn A Casualty Over?
Remember, in the case of a serious injury the only time you are required to move a casualty is if they are in danger of further harm, you cannot provide First Aid to them in the position that they are … Continue reading