Bounty Hunter Tracker IV Metal Detector

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Posted by admin to Outdoor Sports on 2007-02-07, 19:35:01

The Gold Digger Metal detector by Bounty Hunter has a model that solves difficult ground balancing; the Tracker IV balances to the soil type automatically!

Silver, copper, Spanish doubloons, iron relics, lost household items at different depths with a built in automatic ground trac that will even detect in extreme ground conditions, such as salt wet beaches or highly mineralized inland sites without any modification to circuitry.

Two operating controls, mode selection and streamlined appearance, has excellent ground balancing properties with all kinds of soils, a sensitive meter that determines signal strength, user controlled knobs for sensitivity and discrimination in varying conditions.

Like most metal detectors, the Tracker IV by Bounty Hunter comes with a standard headphone jack plug ¼.

Measuring 10 long x 9 wide x 57 high, weighing only 3.5 pounds with two audio pitches and three total operating modes: Motion All-Metals, Full Discrimination and Tome Discrimination, Tracker IV ships at a total of 5 pounds.

With a five year warranty, Tracker IV uses two nine volt alkaline batteries and comes with an eight inch Bounty D-Tech search coil for cleaner sweeps that require less digging.

The Gold Digger Tracker IV by Bounty Hunter is the lightweight, easy to use metal detector that you have been looking for

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Tubbs Snowshoes

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Posted by admin to Outdoor Sports on 2006-12-18, 18:37:56

Tubbs SnowshoesTubbs Snowshoes brings innovative designs every winter season, for those who really enjoy developing their inner selves against some of Nature’s most severe conditions.

Not merely snowshoes for men of challenge, but families of challenge, including children.

Tubbs Snowshoes are designed to fit the walk of professional male athletes just as easily as they have been strategically designed with the exact same quality craftsmanship, but to fit the gait of women and children as well, each with a different design.

Conquering the snow is not merely an extreme sport, it is also a recreational sport, and one that should expand on family values when appropriate, delving in the most severe of Mother Nature, safely.

Tubbs snowshoes use scientific knowledge to enhance floatation, articulation, control and traction “to fit the end user”, not one simple model for all, in different sizes.

Tubbs snowshoes all use the most effective and time proven designs on all models, but with slight alterations in structure, binding and materials for ever-better resistance, flexibility and long-term rugged outdoor use that lasts for generations.

Men’s and Women’s Snowshoes:
Backcountry

  • Mountain Series: Steep ascents, focused on reaching the summit.
  • Ridgeline Series: Lightweight and durable materials for easy access to backcountry hills, flatlands and forest regions all around.
  • Day Hiking

  • Wilderness Series: All around hiking model, developed for those long expeditions in the winter outback.
  • Odyssey Series: Competitive hiking, for those looking to take on their favorite trail with an edge for speed and endurance.
  • Trail Adventures

  • Venture Series: Recreational model for those just looking to explore for fun, the unknown of winter trails.
  • Sojourn Series: Recreational fun for the whole family, especially when looking to take long walks through the snow just to admire Nature.
  • Fitness

  • Catalyst Series: For the runner and athlete, looking to develop their cardiovascular condition at subzero temperatures.
  • Traditional

  • Bear Paw Series: Traditional look with modern design and hardware, for those who search for heritage.
  • Women’s Snowshoes:

    Tubbs makes three different kinds of snowshoes specifically designed to accommodate the walk of a woman.

    Five different models for women have been detailed with this purpose for the three areas of Backcountry, Day Hiking and Trail Adventures.

    Models that reproduce the same function as those designed for men but with cutting edge technology just for women include the following:

    Backcountry
    Ridgeline Series
    Day Hiking
    Wilderness Series
    Odyssey Series
    Trail Adventures
    Venture Series
    Sojourn Series

    Children’s Snowshoes:
    Trail Adventure

  • Glacier Series: For youths and pre-teens, this model comes with the same quality techniques that come in their adult predecessors.
  • Storm Series: Provides higher maneuverability for smaller legs.
  • Flurry Series: Excellent for the smallest stepping members of your tribe, allowing almost no resistance while walking on the snow.
  • Accessories:

  • Napsack Pack: Made to carry snowshoes on the back snuggly, protecting both the snowshoes themselves as well as your back from unnecessary damages.
  • 2 and 3 part snow poles: Designed for different body lengths and strides, snow poles allow for excellent stability in icy or steep terrain, as needed.
  • Gaiters: Made to keep snow out of the boots, one size fits all; Tubbs gaiters are still breathable and 100% nylon.
  • Tubbs Snowshoes and Accessories think not just of men, but women and children as well, with a scientific outreach in physiological movement that is the premium fruit in kinesiological research to date, with revolutions every year.

    Tubbs Snowshoes and Accessories are the perfect thing when looking for time-tested performance, either recreational or athletic for yourself and the family as a whole.

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    MSR Lightning Snowshoes

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    Posted by admin to Outdoor Sports on 2006-12-15, 07:16:39

    MSR Lighting, Ascent, Denali Snowshoes and their given accessories all follow the same manufacturing standards for quality and innovative excellence that all Mountain Safety Research designs follow; a creative perfection that lasts all year round.

    MSR Lightning SnowshoesMSR snowshoes and accessories make the impossible, possible, with creativity that extends into the realm of “What has yet to be conquered!”

    Seattle based Mountain Safety Research (MSR) designs snowshoes that will not merely do the job right for optimum human performance, but also conform to both athletic and aesthetic notions for both his and her mountain gear.

    Mountaineers and backpackers that find the time to adventure in the snow are going to need all the competitive edge human civilization can create, and MSR is on the frontier of cutting edge snowshoes and accessories, everyday.

    MSR has more than thirty years of experience, knowing what works and what doesn’t, but copying a competitor without creative and dynamic innovation would be to their staff sacrilege in an art that is first and foremost about achievements once thought humanly impossible.

    MSR snowshoes and accessories are all about making that dynamic link between what is now only fantasy, and what tomorrow has already been done by those with the courage.

    MSR Snowshoes and Accessories

    Snowshoes:

    Lightning Ascent – For radical vertical climbs in the mountains, with 360-degree traction and 15% less weight than other snowshoes in this category.

    Women’s Lightning Ascent – Same product as the Lightning Ascent but with special modifications to meet a woman’s stride more properly.

    Lightning – Same as the Lightning Ascent, but without the Televator heels, more prepared for rolling hills and flat surfaces as well as ascents.

    Women’s Lightning – Same as the Lightning, but made specifically to conform to the elegant stride of a woman.

    Denali Evo Ascent – An evolution of the proven Denali design, these are for backcountry performance, as well as high performance ascents.

    Denali Evo – From the Denali design, but with a tapered tips and tails to allow for a more natural walk, great for all around backpacking adventure.

    Denali Ascent – For landscapes dominated by ice as well as snow, these are for the rugged all around sports enthusiast looking to take on anything.

    Denali – The time tested MSR snowshoe that has shown its performance and difference in floatation when most needed in all snowscapes year after year.

    Denali Tyker – The perfect thing for kids weighing up to 90 pounds, with crampons and traction bars that dictate all-around performance.

    Accessories:

    SnowTote – For easy packing of snowshoes in a bag that protects both the shoes as well as those things the shoes might harm, such as the car.

    Evo Flotation Tails – Modules made for the Denali Evo and Denali Evo Ascent, for better floatation in deep snow when carrying heavy gear.

    Flotation Tails – For Denali and Denali Ascent, allows 4 or 8 inches of extra tail for enhanced floatation while wearing a heavy pack in deep snow.

    Denali III – Going on walkabout in the country and hiking in the winter deep means keeping balance, this snowshoe pole is ideal for long walks.

    Denali II – Lightweight, strong and durable snowshoe pole for closecountry all around snowscapes.

    Coyote Snow Pickets – This picket is lighter and 20% stronger than traditional pickets with aircraft grade heat-treated aluminum.

    MSR Lightning, Ascent, Denali Snowshoes and Accessories are all apart of the Mountain Safety Research ever-continuing search for the highest performance in the winter-wild of snowy deserts to ice lakes in the north or South Pole.

    MSR Snowshoes and Accessories have the edge you have been looking for in even the deepest of snows.

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