EDC 2019

OD Benchmade BugoutGarmin Instinct Pixel 3 with Liquid Silicon CaseFossil Slim WalletOlight I3EBlack Diamond Locking Carabiner…

Osprey Daylite Plus

Summary The Daylite Plus is a 20L frameless pack classified by Osprey as an everyday pack. Whether you are in the market for something easy to grab as you venture out on that day-hike or a lightweight means of carrying your everyday carry items, the Daylite Plus is a great…

ESEE Izula

The ESEE Izula is an incredible little do-all neck knife from ESEE. It is a high-carbon fixed blade that is great for EDC. It is small enough to fit in your pocket but strong enough to tackle jobs that your folding knife might not be robust enough for. I typically…

Patagonia Black Hole Duffel

Overview If you are looking to haul lots of gear comfortably and you're tired of fighting your top-loading backpack to quickly access the contents of your bag this duffel provides a welcome alternative. Although it is not totally waterproof and the shoulder straps don't magically turn this bag into a…

Sater Banko Hatchet Restoration

I purchased this head on EBay for about $15 dollars. The head weighs approximately 1 1/4 lb. I figured this would make a nimble hatchet. I purchased a straight 14" handle from the hardware store. I believe it was a Link brand handle. It was covered in a…

EDC Gift Guide

2016 Shopping list for EDC Gear Keychain replacements 1. FreeKey system Tired of broken finger nails when adding or removing keys? The FreeKey system solves the problem with a spring driven ring. Plus, its the most affordable gift in this list. Interested in the FreeKey system? You'll find it here.…

CardNinja - slim but not secure

Despite glowing reviews on Amazon, the CardNinja has not held up to expectations. My wife came to me with a problem. She had too many things. A wallet, a clutch/purse, a phone, keys, and ID badge. However, she created a self-made solution by combining her wallet and phone and…

Thorfire BD04 - Initial Impression and unboxing

For 17 USD, I had to pick up one of these lights from ThorFire--a brand that I know very little about. I will write up a complete review but here are my initial impressions. Interested? Find it <a target="_blank". href="https://www.amazon.com/gp/…