When we engage in outdoor activities, whether it be camping with the family, surfing in Mexico, or hunting for our favorite wild game, we often have to make hard choices about what gear to take and what to leave at home. During these excursions and adventures there are necessities that we have to bring along, […]
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MyMedic | MyFAK: Adaptive, functional and indestructible first aid kit
Whatever the mission or adventure, medical supplies should never be overlooked. Casual gun owners, and even gun enthusiasts at times, tend to buy some of the most expensive firearms, accessories, and upgrades, but lack any investment in medical supplies. The same can be said for training: while it is responsible for gun owners to seek […]
Improvised Trauma Gear: What’s In Your Range Bag?
Before shooting, my first passion has always been emergency medicine. Working as a paramedic in the largest, busiest city in the country has been one of the most amazing experiences for me. What I find even more rewarding is the ability to blend both passions into one. Whenever I’m on the range I always am […]
Merrell Moab 2 Mid GTX | First impression: Lightweight meets quality
The Merrell Moab 2 Mid GTX boots are what you get when lightweight meets quality. These boots have exceeded my expectations early on and are a worthy investment. You may already be familiar with the Merrell Moab 2 hiking shoes, and while these shoes are a popular choice, the Moab 2 Mid GTX boots were […]
BLUE FORCE GEAR® REVOLUTIONIZES ROOM CLEARING OPS AND ROUTINE MARKING WITH MARCO™
Blue Force Gear, the designer and manufacturer of the world’s finest weapon slings and tactical equipment, is officially launching its much anticipated newest product, the MARCO™ marking stick dispenser, on October 3, 2017. MARCO is a more efficient, effective and compact way to carry marking sticks for tactical missions, and also for the everyday consumer […]
Stanley Master Series | 8oz flask review
There are few things more enjoyable and relaxing as getting out into the outdoors. Camping is obviously one of the best ways to experience this as you are immersing yourself in the wilderness around you. What’s more enjoyable than smoothing it out in the woods? If you ask me, I’d say drinking while you do […]
CamelBak MULE hydration system
After having arrived at 2nd Ranger Battalion I began the process of being issued gear. Not your standard uniforms, those were provided by the CIF facility. Instead the Ranger specific gear: fast-rope gloves, Oakley sunglasses (ballistic with four different lenses), CamelBak, soft armor, ceramic plates, ruck, combat gear (Rhodesian, etc), sleep systems, you get the […]
5.11 Tactical | Havoc 30 Backpack: A pack for any need
A quality backpack is important, regardless of whatever venture you are using it for. The 5.11 Tactical Havoc 30 fits the bill for a quality backpack. As 5.11 Tactical describes it, the Havoc 30 backpack is the low-profile and more aesthetic version of their Rush series of backpacks. I am an owner of a 5.11 […]
Goal Zero Boulder 50 Solar Panel | Off the grid
Truck Camping 101 | Part 3 | Portable Power – Goal Zero Boulder 50 Solar Panel If you’ve been following along, I’ve published a couple of articles covering items I’ve found to be essential for truck or car camping. Additionally, these items could be applied to a “bug out” situation where living off the grid or […]
Review: Hill People Gear Runner’s Kit Bag
(Article courtesy of Breach Bang Clear) Review: Hill People Gear Runner’s Kit Bag Mike Durand What do runners think about when they run? The distance? How their bodies are aching? The XL King Arthur Supreme pizza and 18 pack of Coors Light they’re going to destroy post-run? Those are all likely scenarios, but someone must […]
