{"id":4436,"date":"2011-09-07T13:25:59","date_gmt":"2011-09-07T20:25:59","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.outdoorblog.net\/pnwbowhunting\/?p=4436"},"modified":"2011-09-09T21:49:16","modified_gmt":"2011-09-10T04:49:16","slug":"freshtrax-outdoors-fall-product-reviews-2011","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.outdoorblog.net\/pnwbowhunting\/2011\/09\/07\/freshtrax-outdoors-fall-product-reviews-2011\/","title":{"rendered":"FreshTRAX Outdoors, Fall 2011 Product Review Primer"},"content":{"rendered":"

We want to provide a brief introduction to some of the gear we are testing this fall.\u00a0 We aren’t in the business of conducting reviews in the comforts of the\u00a0office, so to speak.\u00a0 Instead, we utilize every product as we would – as YOU would<\/em> – in real hunting and back-country conditions.<\/span><\/p>\n

We are professional product developers and while we may be a bit more picky than most, we are all about objectivity and honesty.\u00a0 We tell it like we see it.\u00a0 Otherwise, what’s the point?\u00a0 In the end, we\u00a0want manufacturers to produce better products so hunters and outdoor enthusiasts can\u00a0enjoy better value for their hard-earned dollars, and in turn, better\u00a0outdoor\/hunting experiences in the field.\u00a0 And we want to provide you, our readers, with valuable information\u00a0to help\u00a0inform your purchase decisions.<\/span><\/p>\n

This fall we are using a lot of new gear from the following companies (and\u00a0likely a few others as the season progresses)\u00a0and will be publishing our formal\u00a0reviews during the post-season.\u00a0 Along the way, we will\u00a0share our experiences to provide\u00a0a glimpse into the context of use.\u00a0 Most importantly, we\u00a0look forward to your\u00a0questions and feedback along the way.<\/span><\/p>\n

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We want to provide a brief introduction to some of the gear we are testing this fall.\u00a0 We aren’t in the business of conducting reviews in the comforts of the\u00a0office, so to speak.\u00a0 Instead, we utilize every product as we would – as YOU would – in real hunting and back-country conditions. 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