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When it comes to trail running, having the right footwear can make all the difference. The Salomon Speedcross 5 Trail Shoes have become a popular choice among trail runners, offering a combination of comfort, durability, and performance on the toughest terrain. With a reputation for excellence in outdoor sports equipment, Salomon has once again raised […]
If you’re looking to get into Concealed Carry or if you already carry concealed on a daily basis, chances are you’ve looked into or heard about concealed carry backpacks. Backpacks are a great way to carry a concealed pistol, especially if you don’t want to carry a pistol on your body or can’t due to clothing […]
In today’s modern world, having an alternate way to power your electronic devices is becoming more of a necessity rather than a luxury. Some of the problems with solar panels the last few years have been portability and durability. That was until Dark Energy released our featured piece of gear, the Dark Energy Spectre Solar […]
There are a lot of fantastic EDC folding knives out there and I figured it’s time I narrowed down my list a bit. I’ve tested and carried knives from all the reputable manufacturers but I find examples from Zero Tolerance in my pockets more often than others. Their commitment to quality craftsmanship and materials are […]
A shirt jacket balances between a jacket for cooler weather and a casual Friday shirt at the office. This year, 5.11 introduced the Dylan Reversible Shirt Jacket in partnership with PrimaLoft® Insulation. The Dylan also stands out from other shirt jackets because it’s reversible, allowing owners to quickly change their jacket’s appearance. “The Dylan Reversible […]
Designed to seamlessly blend into the urban lifestyle while packing a powerful punch of tactical versatility, the Prepared Citizen Classic 2.0 backpack stands as a beacon of innovation in the world of concealed carry and personal protection. Crafted with precision and purpose, this backpack redefines the concept of covert utility, allowing you to remain well-prepared […]
Welcome to the world of the BaoFeng UV-5R, a small but mighty two-way radio redefining personal communication. Perfect for amateur radio buffs and newcomers, this radio packs a punch with its reliability, versatility, and affordability. It’s not just a gadget; it’s your trusty partner for outdoor adventures, professional tasks, or just staying in touch in […]
As a seasoned night shift police officer with over a decade of experience, I’ve learned the importance of being well-equipped with reliable gear, especially when it comes to flashlights. Working in unpredictable environments, whether tracking suspects through dense woods or managing incidents on busy highways, underscores the need for dependable lighting. My standard equipment includes […]
Having a backpack that can adapt to different environments helps manage responding to adventures with ease. Remote Equipment is a company on a mission to work with unique materials to make a pack for those adventures. With a pack like the CHARLIE 25, owners can go from being an urban commuter to an outdoor explorer […]
As freezing temperatures consume the US, I thought I’d share my recent experience with a new piece of kit I was introduced to. The Atlas HeatTouch Glove from Seirus. Seirus was co-founded by Joe Edwards and Mike Carey, both avid skiers, in the 1970’s. And since then, they’ve been bringing unique products to market. Products […]
A few months ago I saw an advertisement for the Cor Surf Island Hopper Travel Backpack. Although I wasn’t in the market for a new bag, the advertisement and design really caught my eye. So I ended up ordering one. Over the past two years, most of my travel consisted of short getaways. Mostly road […]
What happens when you cross 130 year old knife American manufacturer Case Knives, with Winkler knives and SGM Kyle Lamb? You end up with the latest edition of the American Heros Knife Series. The Case X Winkler Kyle Lamb Hunter. That’s a bit of a mouthful but each collaborator involved in this unique hunting knife […]
We believe the best tactical flashlight, in addition to being a well-rounded flashlight, gives consumers a significant advantage in a potentially deadly encounter. Tactical flashlights typically have a tail-activated switch to allow users to quickly turn them on under stress. They are bright enough to momentarily blind an attacker and are designed to withstand harsh […]
The Vietnam era jungle boots I was issued while serving in the 75th Ranger Regiment in the 90’s were so terrible compared to the offerings today. I’d be lying if I said I wasn’t just a bit jealous. The LPC (Leather Personal Carrier) is the Infantry’s primary mode of transportation. Also known as the boot. […]