Previously, I’ve written several articles on body armor and armor carriers. However, armor is heavy and not always appropriate to the situation. What if you want to run a chest rig unarmored and are looking to keep weight to a minimum? Enter the Blue Force Gear Ten-Speed M4 Chest Rig. This ultra-lightweight piece of gear […]
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Blue Force Gear: 10 Speed Ultralight Dump Pouch
I’ve been very fortunate during the short time I’ve been in the writing scene to have gotten introduced to some pretty cool businesses out there. When I first started doing online reviews, I always wanted to take the tack of covering gear that I would 1. Use in real life either privately shooting or on […]
Merrell Fraxion Adventure Shoes
Casual meets trail shoe. Lightweight, weatherproof, and stylish. See why you need to add the Merrell Fraxion to your quiver of footwear this fall..
Find the Perfect Camping, Hiking, or Backpacking Destination
Have you ever went backpacking or camping only to find the location was not as advertised? The tool from Hipcamp makes it easy to find the perfect spot.
The 72 Hour Survival Pack
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.
Backpack Strap by BlackRapid: Review
Stop wasting time pulling your DSLR out of a backpack every time you want to snap a picture. Add convenience and comfort with the BlackRapid Backpack Strap.
TACOPS Active Response Bag: First Impressions
TSSi has come out with a new TACOPS Active Response Bag designed for use by law enforcement responding to active shooters. The guys at TSSi did their homework and got quality input from police and training outfits all across America. The Active Response Bag is designed by pros to be configured by the user to meet […]
Spoil Dad for Christmas: Gifts over $100
Every year, family members rack their brains trying to figure out what to get their fathers for Christmas. Together, we here at The Loadout Room have put together a list of 10 top-quality gifts we believe any father would love. Some of the products have been reviewed by our staff and others have simply caught our eye. We believe all are […]
Quick Look: Nemo Veda 2P Trekking Pole Tent
If you have ever hiked, you probably know that packing yourself a good shelter comes at a price. You lose space and usually gain a good amount of weight, but your comfort increases a lot. Being protected from the elements when you’re still and can’t get warm by moving around is critical. Most companies have […]
Quick Look: Arc’teryx Beta AR Jacket
The streamlined Beta AR Jacket provides the backcountry minimalist with durable storm protection in a lightweight and packable format. This hip-length GORE-TEX Pro jacket reduces layering overlap and bulk, its helmet compatible DropHood offers quick storm protection, and the jacket’s reinforced shoulders and elbows can survive alpine abuse. Colors available: Anvil Grey, Black, Chipotle (Bright Orange), […]
