24th November 2009
Everyone knows that binoculars help you see things that are far away. You may even know that they come in different strengths or magnifications, some allowing you to see further than others. But did you know there are specialty binoculars that do specific...
12th November 2009
There’s so much to do at the marina! Whether bird and wildlife watching, fishing, boating, or just touring across the coastland in your kayak, a set of binoculars can help you enjoy it to the fullest. When you sight that flash in the distance, no need t...
26th October 2009
Whether you own your own boat, rent at boat, or take a guided cruise, watching on the water can be a fun and exciting pastime. If you're lucky enough to live near the coast, you may see aquatic animals pretty frequently, such as dolphins, water birds, and...
23rd October 2009
As any binocular enthusiast knows, there are all kinds of binoculars to fit just about every need out there. There are waterproof binoculars for aquatic sports and hobbies, night vision binoculars for hunting or observing nocturnal wildlife, compact binoc...
23rd October 2009
One of the reasons people go camping is to enjoy nature and wildlife. Sure, there's the appeal of “roughing it,” and sleeping outside under the stars. But the outdoors wouldn't be as grand if not for all the creatures that live in it. During the day, ...
23rd October 2009
In the northeastern corner of Puerto Rico lies one of the richest rain forests on earth. El Yunque National Forest, formerly called the Caribbean National Forest, is the only tropical rain forest in the United States National Forest System. It's an import...
22nd October 2009
As any binocular enthusiast knows, there is a variety or model of binocular for almost every need. They all offer particular features or capabilities that cater to all kinds of activities that require optics. Some of the most popular types of sport optics...
10th August 2009
As kids, we spent the entire school year looking forward to summer. It meant no school, sleeping in, running through the sprinkler, maybe going on a trip. As adults we still look forward to summer, even though we don't get three months off anymore. Our pr...
11th May 2009
Say you're a big sports fan. You bought a box at your hometown team's stadium. Sure, you could sit up there in those cushy chairs and watch the game...on the TV. But why would you do that when all the action is happening right below you? If you're just go...
08th May 2009
If you've ever gone on a dolphin or whale watching excursion, you know it's rare to see the animals up close. Boats are supposed to keep a safe distance from wildlife to avoid disturbing them, and sometimes the animals are just frightened away by the soun...
03rd December 2008
Swarovski
Swarovski’s head office rests in Absam, Tyrol, in Austria, and is the center of almost 60 years of unparalleled quality and elegance in binocular design. Swarovski remains as devoted to environmental protection as to innovation and quality,...
03rd December 2008
Swarovski
Swarovski’s head office rests in Absam, Tyrol, in Austria, and is the center of almost 60 years of unparalleled quality and elegance in binocular design. Swarovski remains as devoted to environmental protection as to innovation and quality,...
10th November 2008
Many mounts are available for all your birdwatching and astronomy needs, and options vary widely to accommodate the particular optical device you use. Inevitably, selecting the right mount or tripod means finding a compromise between weight, size, and sta...
17th September 2008
If you are looking to buy a pair of binoculars for the first time you will be faced with an overwhelming choice of makes and models. Binoculars come in all shapes and sizes, and range in price from from less than $20 to up thousands of dollars, so findin...
