Whether you are heading out of for the afternoon or a full day of exploring, having a 72 hour survival pack is essential in the event of an emergency.
Survival Gear
Garmin Foretrex 401 GPS: Review
The Garmin Foretrex 401 is a wrist-mounted GPS for running or walking, is extremely comfortable to wear for extended periods, and has some cool surprises.
The Hidden Woodsmen Haversack: First Impression
The Hidden Woodsmen Haversack is an 18th century reproduction and is ideal for short day hikes and hunting excursions.
A Minimalist Day-Hike Loadout
When it comes to a day hike, it’s just as important to be prepared as it is when backpacking or hunting. I often see people out for a day hike with only a disposable bottle of water shoved into a cargo pocket. When it comes to what I personally take on a hike, I like […]
Garmin Foretrex 401: First Impressions
Quick to set up, durable, and compact, the Garmin Foretrex 401 is a sure bet for navigation while in the field.
Sherpa 50
Cologne, focus and portable power If you’re deep in the game, on the road, working from multiple locations or always on the move, then you understand the need for portable power. Though I’m not a “writer” I am a person who writes 5 hours a day. Being that I’m designed to be outdoors, or anywhere […]
Super Human – Batman’s Utility Belt – Kind Of
This just makes my job easy! Actsafe Tactical There are cheaper options out about in the world. Let me know if the team wants me to go find them.
Goal Zero – Switch 8 Power Pack
The Goal Zero Switch 8 Recharger is a compact power supply, best suited for smaller USB powered devices, that can be replenished by laptop or by way of the sun. The Switch 8 can bring life back to a flatlined smartphone within an hour and be ready to do it again in another 4. So […]
Staying Found
During my last trip into the Sequoias I became enamored with the park’s ability to strip my consciousness of any and all thought, worry or concern. I found myself daydreaming about the towering granite walls and Sequoia tress so large that their gravity would seem to pull the toxins from my soul. Yes a bit majestic and grandiose; […]
S and S Precision V-Lite
When I was preparing for my first national airsoft event, I needed to find a “Dead Light”. This is a colored LED Light or glowstick that denotes when you have been hit at night. During the day, you can use a “Dead Rag”, but you can’t see them at night. The glowstick idea was ok, […]
