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In an earlier article, I discussed several methods for collecting and storing water during natural disasters and other emergencies. Those are all great but I still wanted to bolster my preparedness when it comes to the city water that flows through my kitchen sink. My city’s water has always been reliable and clean, but you […]
Located at the southeast end of Lake Charlevoix is Boyne City Michigan. A city that comes to life in the summer with several small boutique shops, friendly people, and great restaurants that offer a killer sunset over the lake. With a population of less than 4000 people, Boyne City is the epitome of a quaint […]
A travel bag designed by guys who hit the road hard, fast and often – SOF operators. These are guys who are always waiting for the balloon to go up and the call to move out. The guys who live in hotel rooms and stay prepped and organized to lift and shift to the next […]
Now available in Multicam Arid— check out the Squadron Smock, an exceptionally popular garment from FS which has maintained its classic design matched with modern high-performance materials. The dual-layer MID 400 merino package is used throughout the hood, back, and shoulders as well as two zippered hand pockets. With over 18 total pockets this smock […]
Stay warm, don’t wait to order these Cold Climate Gloves. This is not your average winter glove. The FirstSpear Cold Climate Glove from FS is built with a keratin leather palm patch, Primaloft Gold insulation, and a waterproof breathable insert. Incredibly warm with excellent dexterity allowing basic trigger control. Additionally, we removed the insulation from […]
After a hugely successful Kickstarter, LIVSN Designs’ Ecotrek Trail Pants are now available. The new Ecotreks ($129) are water-resistant, sweat-wicking, quick-drying pants perfect for hiking, biking, camping, climbing, cycling, or playing in wet, hot, and cold environments. The modern fit and style also make them ideal everyday pants. The EcoTreks use the same fit and […]
The unique design of the Guardian EDC Concealed Carry Laptop Bag combines the versatility of a modular pack with the internal features of a daily carry CCW pack, complete with a dedicated concealed carry compartment. ·CCW EDC laptop backpack 1000 denier nylon construction ·Heavy-duty zippers with covered zipper chain provide water resistance ·Zippered concealment compartment […]
Osprey, a leader in creating top-quality, high-performance innovative carry solutions, is launching a new category of waterproof duffels for Fall 2022. The Transporter WP Duffel with waterproof submersible (IPX7) technology meets the technical demands of multisport outdoor enthusiasts while the Arcane WP Duffel with waterproof non-submersible (IPX6) technology is built to address the unique needs of active, urban […]
Front Runner Outfitters (Front Runner), the South African-based adventure travel gear company known for dependable, innovative, and thoughtfully designed Overlanding and camping equipment, announces the launch of the Slimsport Roof Rack system. The new roof rack system provides an additional entry point in the Overlanding market beginning with compatibility for five popular vehicle models. Following […]
I live in Northeastern Ohio and in the fall the weather starts to become very unpredictable. Being able to have a low-profile boot that can handle our variations in weather as well as blend into an urban environment is important to me. I’m not one of those guys that wear boots to work and then […]
Living in Northern Michigan, it’s hard to test out a Sand-Free Beach Towel from CGEAR this time of year. 120″+ of snow and frozen lakes kind of shut down the beaches here. Fortunately, we escape this mess each winter by traveling. Sometimes to go skiing, other times to recharge our depleted vitamin D levels. This […]
The LEGEND Compression Wear Tactical Boot Sock program is proudly “Made In USA”; in North Carolina; is Berry Amendment Compliant, and part of the SKILCRAFT® Program “Supporting Jobs for Blind Workers”. During the program development process, soldiers and warfighters were interviewed, listened to, and participated in ongoing wear test evaluations! The focus from the beginning […]
SOUSA® Optics, American designers and manufacturers of precision aiming devices and firearms accessories, proudly introduce the DARC™ Micro Pistol Dot sight. DARC stands for “Discrete Advanced Reflex Concealment” and packs superior clarity, precision, and durability in a micro pistol red dot sight. Designed for a single stack or conceal carry pistol, the DARC also performs […]
All-new 2022 Ford Bronco® Raptor™, designed and engineered by Ford Performance to be the world’s first Ultra4 Racing-inspired SUV, is capable of highway-speed desert-dune conquering and Baja rock-crawling Bronco Raptor packs extreme Built Wild™ capability and durability with an exclusive twin-turbo 3.0-liter EcoBoost® engine targeted to deliver more than 400 horsepower*, a Raptor HOSS 4.0 […]