Our partners at the Crate Club are always sending us great pieces of gear to try out, and in this edition of Rad on Gear, Rad’s got himself the Crate Club 12 in 1 Survival Kit. This kit’s got everything you need to get yourself out of an unforeseen jam. With 12 pieces of gear […]
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Looking for the right gift for Father’s Day? We’ve got just what you need to knock out your last minute shopping online
Father’s Day is right around the corner and if you’ve waited this long to choose a gift for the special man in your life, congratulations–you’re just like everybody else. We know it isn’t easy to get out there and find the right gift for dad, so we did the leg work for you. Here are […]
Rad on Gear: Light a fire in any environment with the Crate Club ‘Turbo’ Lighter
In this edition of Rad on Gear, Rad’s talking about starting a fire for morale or for survival (and wherever the two shall meet). There are lots of options when it comes to fire starting gear, and a lot of them have their place in any well-prepared adventurer’s loadout, but few will get a fire […]
The Crate Club Fishing Spear is on sale now — Here’s how to use it
Let’s go stab something was the first thing that crept through my head when I opened the Crate Club fishing spear. The fishing spear is actually a spearhead, and its designed to be packed in a bug out or survival bag to give you the ability to create a proper spear when needed. Carrying a […]
Rad on Gear: Protect your eyes in style with these Hackett Shooting Glasses
Whether you’re riding a motorcycle, popping off rounds at the range, or just spending a day in the great outdoors, it’s absolutely imperative that you protect your eyes. They aren’t just the windows to your soul, they’re the only way you’re going to find your way home (and back here to The Loadout Room). In […]
Rad on Gear: Be safe after a breakdown with these Road Marking Lights from the Crate Club
We’ve all been there: an already bad day gets worse when you blow a tire in the rain on your way home. It’s late, it’s dark, you’ve never pulled the spare out this car’s trunk before so it’s going to take you a minute to figure out where all the releases are, and of course, […]
Protect your eyes without getting foggy: Oakley Field Jackets are 40% off from Crate Club
When it comes to eye protection, there are a lot of options out there that’ll meet your basic criteria–but if you’re going to be spending a good chunk of time in your eye pro, you want more than just bare bones protection. Oakley’s Field Jacket sunglasses are perfect for any outdoor activity, whether you’re popping […]
Stay healthy on the trail with 40% off this EDC medical kit from the Crate Club
In a survival situation, there’s no such thing as an inconsequential injury. Small cuts and abrasions can compromise your ability to do the things you need to do, and the looming threat of infection is ever present in a field environment. Whether you’re lost in the woods or you’re fighting your way through the streets […]
Rad on Gear: Crate Club unboxing and review
Rad’s hanging out with the Marines at Camp Pendleton in this edition of Rad on Gear, and appropriately enough, he’s talking about some gear he received from our sponsors over at the Crate Club. The Crate Club has crates that’ll fit just about any budget, whether you’re an enthusiastic amateur outdoorsman or you’re a seasoned […]
Turn your backpack into a ballistic vest with 40% Crye Precision Ballistic Soft Armor Inserts from Crate Club
It’s easy to be prepared for an emergency you see coming, but that’s the thing about emergencies: you rarely do. That’s why we try to maintain a simple mindset in our approach to gear reviews–it’s not just about the quality of a product or how much it costs, it’s also about how feasible a product […]