We recently took a quick look at the small Truckie Pouch from Recylced Firefighter. After I had published the quick look I put my order in to get one to play around with. My initial thought was to use it as a minimalist toiletry bag (which I may still do), but I immediately saw it’s use for a […]
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Salomon XA Pro Mid GTX: The iconic, mid-height, waterproof mountain shoe
I’ve owned other Salomon shoes and boots in the past and can honestly say they have been the best footwear I’ve spent money on. Yes, they may cost more than other brands, but you get what you pay for. My military service taught me the importance of having the proper footwear and taking care of your feet […]
Spyderco Dog Tag Folder: Ultimate “carry anywhere” folding knife
Spyderco offers a renowned collection of knives, many of them carried by servicemembers, first responders, and everyday carry (EDC) enthusiasts alike. However, the premier US knife manufacturer also releases quite a few collaborations with custom knifemakers, many of which are popular novelties. One of the most peculiar ones I’ve come across recently is their Dog […]
Staying Charged on the Road
Many of us for better or worse, live or die by our skill level to effectively operate the features of our smartphones. Having grown up in the 60’s and 70’s when the concept of something like a smartphone was truly science fiction, I still marvel at the things that can be done with the small […]
The Evolution of the Pistol Brace
I’ve gotten nostalgic recently; you see I gave a friend of mine an old SB 15 brace I had lying around. Recently they whipped it out and I got nostalgic. Seeing that old pistol brace brought back good memories of a time where I was more carefree and thumbing my nose at the ATF was […]
Glock Operator’s Tool | The Glock Multi-Tool
The Glock Operator’s Tool (G.O.T.), by Code9 Evolutions, is one of the best tools you can buy for your Glock. The G.O.T. is simply a 5 function multi-tool that is designed to assist in the assembly, disassembly, and cleaning of your Glock pistol and magazines, regardless of the model. Since the Glock is my go-to choice in home […]
Black Diamond Bbee 11 Ultralight Pack
The Black Diamond BBEE 11 pack is one of the coolest packs I have reviewed to date. It is extremely versatile and minimalistic. I have been using it for everything from carrying daily gym attire to shoving a Kel-tec Sub 2000 inside and using it for EDC to putting a weighted ammo can inside and […]
Nemo Equipment Ditto: Slim Upcycled Wallet ready for Adventure
During our time at the 2017 Outdoor Retailer Summer Market we took a look at the Nemo Equipment booth. While we were waiting for our meeting to begin they had samples of their minimalist Ditto wallet on the counter free for attendees to take. While these are not the primary products that Nemo focuses on, they make these […]
ZZZ Custom Works | Czech Convertible Pack
Think I finally found the perfect balance in an urban discreet bag that is packable and useful even in its collapsed version. ZZZ Customs Czech Pack. Will do a few more post about it in a bit. It’s everything I ever wanted in a minimalist pack. Check out the following video of Ed demonstrating how discreet and […]
RV Nomads Turning the American Dream into Reality
Wellington, Texas – (Oct. 11, 2018) — Given the rising cost of living and flat wages, it’s no surprise the number of non-retired, full-time RVers is skyrocketing. “RV Nomads”, a feature length cinematic film, is a powerful story of freedom and self-liberation from society’s current definition of the American Dream. The film blends a scripted […]