The GSI Kettle is ultra-lightweight, ideally suited for the ultralight backpacker. It’s made of the proprietary alloy Halulite—as light as titanium.
Gear Reviews
Snecx and Hoback Knives Team-up to Bring Buster to Market
Snecx Tan of Snecx Design Lab is partnering up with Hoback Knives to bring the Buster knife to market. It is the first time a Snecx design will be produced in large enough quantities to get into the hands of more than just the most fortunate collectors. In December, Tan stunned the knife world with his […]
Streamlight Sidewinder Compact II
What’s up guys. Today we will be looking at the Streamlight Sidewinder Compact II headlamp/helmet light. This little light is a solid piece of equipment for anyone from outdoor enthusiast to astronauts. When I first saw this light and received it, I was very skeptical of the design, toughness and lumens. Surprisingly this light is […]
Are Trekking Poles the Answer?
In this review of the Leki Cristallo Trekking Poles, Rick discusses his recent use of trekking poles and how they may save your back and knees.
Granger’s Odor Eliminator Review
If you’ve ever spent any amount of time hiking or playing sports, you know that foot odor is one of the more common issues that come up. As a grunt in the Army, it was basically a way of life. It became a chore to find the right product that would leave my boots smelling […]
Mission Ready 5.11 MIRA 2-in-1 Pack: Review
As many of you may know, I’ve been writing for The Loadout Room for over 2 years now and would like to introduce someone new. My wife Brandie, has been my steadfast partner for over 20 years now. She’s the Mother of my 2 sons and is always up for whatever crazy adventure we conjure […]
Spyderco P’Kal | Devastatingly Effective
Most guys I know (and a few women) carry a folding knife on them everyday. This knife is not only their utility knife, but also their self-defense weapon if the time comes. If you’re looking for a folding knife to be effective as a self-defense weapon then you need to take a look at the […]
Forged in Fire Contestant Introduces Wrist Sheaths
Bladesmith Josh Weston recently introduced a series of leather wrist cuff knife sheaths. The South Carolina-based maker and Forged in Fire contestant plans to take the project to the next level by expanding the line and scaling up production. Weston designed his first wrist sheath to free up his own belt and pockets. “I’m a […]
A Life of Minimalism is a Way to Live at Maximum
As a vagabond and digital nomad, I don’t live with bare minimums but with bare maximums, this is how I live my life at its maximum. “Simplicity involves unburdening your life, and living more lightly with fewer distractions that interfere with a high quality life, as defined by each individual.” – LINDA BREEN PIERCE I’m […]
Explore Baja | Everywhere You Should Be
What does one do when they spend 5 months traveling the 1,000 mile long peninsula of Baja? Everything. Get the lowdown from crazed adventure man Leo Jenkins on the must-visit places Baja has to offer.
