I'd seen chatter about LALO footwear for quite some time and it always peaked my interest. A number of my buddies from various Special Operations units have picked them up and I figured I would give LALO a shot as well. I got my hands on a pair of the BUDS Grinder cross trainers … [Read more...]
More than ever, people are venturing further, faster, and lighter into the wild for recreation, photography, or conquest. Much of this is related to a drive for adventure spurned on by social media platforms and the physical wellness that many of these like-minded individuals … [Read more...]
Growing up just like many other kids, I remember watching my father pack his lunch into a small Igloo cooler and take off to the woods or job site for work. In the last few years coolers have evolved beyond the awkward to carry and flimsy latch system you find in many cheaply … [Read more...]
Grab your gear and go. In the military, especially in Ranger School, you are taught and instructed to never have more than one item out of your ruck at a time. It was always entertaining to see some guy in the position next to me with both boots and socks off just as that fateful … [Read more...]
If you are looking for an in-ear headphone that will stay put no matter what, the Jaybird Bluebuds X series of headphones is the king of the category. These wireless bluetooth headphones are the epitome of low profile. With their specifically designed in-ear retention device, … [Read more...]
When out in the backcountry, the hammock is one piece of gear I hear mentioned all the time while discussing 'what's new' or I'm involved in a 'is it worth it' type of gear discussion. It generally starts with a backpacking trip and someone sets up their hammock. In a group you … [Read more...]
