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The new TQ (Thirst Quencher) Hydration EDC Pack from Grey Ghost Gear

The new T.Q. (Thirst Quencher) Hydration EDC Pack from Grey Ghost Gear

Grey Ghost Gear has released a hydration-capable EDC pack, as suitable for the needs of gym-goers, runners, and Crossfitters as it is for professional door kickers. An aesthetically appealing and ruggedly durable solution for EDC and exercise, the T.Q. “Thirst Quencher” Hydration Pack holds a 3L hydration pack in its main compartment, with room left […]

My PACE Lid Loadout | Water Bottle Survival Kit

My PACE Lid Loadout: Water Bottle Survival Kit

PACE stands for (Primary, Alternate, Contingent and Emergency). For those of you military guys that will sound very familiar. In the Marine Corps, they constantly drilled into us being prepared and having multiple contingency plans. The theory behind the PACE lid is to have a place to keep those needed items in the event something unexpected happens and […]

Garmin Fenix 5 | Worldclass Multi-Sport Watch

Garmin Fenix 5 | Worldclass Multi-Sport Watch

Summer is in full swing and it’s time to hit the trails, both for hiking and running. For the past two years, I’ve been using the Garmin Forerunner 10 as my GPS watch. This year it’s time to upgrade. After doing some research and asking questions, I’ve settled on the Garmin Fenix 5. Yes, it’s a significantly […]

Altra Lone Peak Trail Running Shoes | Quick Look

Altra Lone Peak Trail Running Shoes | Quick Look

In my quest for ultralight hiking, fastpacking and trail running gear I’ve comes across the Altra Lone Peak running shoes. These shoes were designed from the ground up for trail running and the ultra runner. With a weight of only 9.7 ounces you could wear this shoe all day long on the trail without much […]

Black Diamond Alpine Start Hoody | Minimalist Rain Shell

Black Diamond Alpine Start Hoody | Minimalist Rain Shell

Black Diamond is a proven name in the outdoor and climbing community. Although I’m not into all the climbing and repelling activities I do really enjoy the jackets and shells the Black Diamond offers for outdoor excursions. Back in the fall and winter we reviewed several Black Diamond cold weather products and were more than […]

My trail running gear and clothing UPDATE

My trail running gear and clothing UPDATE

Editors note: This is an update to my original article on my trail running gear. Some has remained the same, while a few other pieces of gear have been changed out/upgraded. I’ve been a pretty avid runner for the past several years. I’ve completed half marathon’s, full marathon’s, the Tough Mudder and several smaller 5k […]

Running for the Lows

Watch: Running for the Lows

A short film that explains the value of an activity, such as running, that is not only healthy physically, but enables reflection for the war fighter.

Hillsound Trail Crampon Ultra | Extra traction for hitting winter trails

Hillsound Trail Crampon Ultra | Extra traction for hitting winter trails

Winter is here and with it a varying degree of weather depending on where you live. For the average outdoor enthusiast, it might mean that their local hiking trails are closed or limited due to snow and other winter conditions. Barring any local agency restrictions, having a little adverse weather doesn’t mean you can’t continue […]

Style and speed combine in Sportiva's Akasha

Style and speed combine in Sportiva’s Akasha

La Sportiva’s Akasha trail running shoe is a great hybrid of comfort and speed, packaged into one of the most attractive running shoe designs on the market. Precision fit and a firm toe-off give the shoe a responsive racing feel, while the dual-injection shock absorbing MEMlex EVA gives enough protection and comfort underfoot that you can add this […]

My Trail Running Gear and Clothing

My Trail Running Gear and Clothing

I’ve been a pretty avid runner for the past several years. I’ve completed half marathon’s, full marathon’s, the Tough Mudder and several smaller 5k runs. I’ve used a lot of different running gear and clothing; some of it worked great while others were total crap. I’m going to highlight what works for me, so I […]

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