Archive for March 10th, 2010

……by the people who use it. I dont want another “outfitter” promoting their products, but a site where people who have actually used the products comment on their durability effctiveness and even the trails and areas they have explored.
Any one know of a site like this?
No thanx to dragonflyboy for stating the obvious (and not at all helpful) google search option, which I’ve already spent hours looking on for this very thing.

Thanx to NikkiC, but i used to subscribe to Backpacker and even have last years gearguide. No their site doesn’t have their most recent gear reviews, just older ones. Although their site does have some great videos of people testing gear, I still find any company that could possibly receive monitary funding for backing certain products, a bit dubious.

NDSU Receives Scientific Equipment Grant from the National Science Foundation
North Dakota State University, Fargo, has been awarded a grant of $351,764 from the National Science Foundation’s Major Research Instrumentation Program, funded under the American Reinvestment and Recovery Act of 2009. The grant will provide highly-specialized equipment for faculty, graduate and undergraduate research in biomaterials.

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I’m in the market for a good treadmill under 1000. Or do you have any good recommendations? I don’t need anything with bells and whistles, just a good sturdy treadmill that can withstand three people using it often. Thanks.

Want to price used tools, power tools, landscaping equipment (commercial mowers, trimmers, etc.) for retail sale. Looking for Blue Books, internet sites, rules-of-thumb (%), etc.

Thanks!