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For those of you Overlanders that partake in the Black Friday and Cyber Monday shopping festivities, here is a list with some of our favorite manufacturers in the Overland market. Tried and tested by The Gear Bunker, these products are of high quality and value. And sometimes complete game changers. Start planning for next years […]
You can never have too many watches. And this Black Friday, MTM Watch is doing their part to push you off the fence if you’re considering a new timepiece. Personally? I’m a terrible influence. With 6 MTM watches in my treasure chest, you shouldn’t be listening to me. But I have several of these for […]
Olights latest update to the BALDR line of weapon lights is the BALDR Pro R. See our previous review of the BALDR Pro here. Both old and new BALDR Pro’s feature a white LED light and green laser combo. This latest version moved the green laser inside of the light housing, making it much lower […]
We are blessed with the opportunity to try out and test a lot of gear from various manufacturers. With the holiday shopping season around the corner, I requested the staff each write a short list of their favorite personal items. Items that would not only make great gifts, but items that we absolutely love and […]
I was introduced to Hults Bruk at Outdoor Retailer 2021 by an impressive display of hand forged axes. The history of this Swedish company dates back as far as 1697. Almost 80 years prior to the founding of America. Still located just north of the Swedish city of Norrkoping, they know a thing or two about forging […]
When packing for a 2-3 week trip to Colorado and Utah, I decided to be a little choosy. Not wanting to overburden an already heavy truck with unnecessary stuff, I packed light. Well, our personal gear was light. I came up with a 5 day clothing list and told my son we’d do laundry on […]
Below is a curated Holiday Buyer’s Guide for the Overland, Off-Road or outdoorsmen in your life. Many of these items have been reviewed by The Gear Bunker and others are on a short list to be tested. Gear onX Offroad, Premium: $29/year | Elite: $99/year Unlock more adventures with an onX Offroad membership this holiday […]
In a SHTF situation a good knife can mean the difference between life and death. When it comes to survival the Morakniv Kansbol with Survival Kit is a great selection as an all- around survival knife. The lightweight knife is 4.3” long and weighs in at 8.5 ounces. With a 2.5 mm thick blade made […]
Brooklyn, NY – October 18, 2021 – Crye Precision®, one of the leading suppliers of uniforms and personal equipment to the military, law enforcement and public safety markets, has announced the release of their new ATO – Alpine Terrain Operations ™ line of outerwear, with the first two products, the ATO Mid Loft Jacket™ and […]
It’s 2021, time to ditch you grandpas jumper cables and stash a Shell Portable Jump Starter in your trunk. Much safer than traditional jumper cables, these new portable jump starters have multiple safety features built-in. Protection from over-current, spark, over-voltage, short circuit and even reverse polarity. Even if you accidentally connect the red clamp to […]
By Kyle Rosenberg Last summer the following post appeared on a popular overlanding forum: “If you were engaged in an activity or gathering, such as, say, the Overland Expo, or an expedition in which a group effort were necessary to get from point A to point B, who do you feel would be a more […]
PARK CITY, Utah (September 2, 2021)—As National Preparedness Month kicks off, Uncharted Supply Co., the leader in emergency preparedness, announced today its partnership with Global Outdoor Emergency Support (GOES). This life-saving health app provides direct access to wilderness medicine experts and includes a step-by-step guide to self-diagnose when users are without service. The collaboration between Uncharted […]
Join KUIU In Helping The Families Of The Fallen Soldiers and The Wounded As They Team Up With The Recon & Sniper Foundation Dixon, CA (September, 2nd 2021) – KUIU, the leading manufacturer of ultralight performance hunting gear, is teaming up with the Recon & Sniper Foundation to raise funds for fallen soldiers’ families and […]
Top 5 Overland Buyers Guide Calling all Overlanders. Here are our Top-5 items in the overland category that we’ve both tested and use regularly while on the trail. These items will help you get down the trail and make life better while enjoying nature. 1. HOTTAP v2 from Joolca Cleanliness is next to godliness. Or […]