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…
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…
I’m a woman. I carry a purse. My EDC consists primarily of things I never use. I never dreamed I would carry a knife on a daily basis. But here I find myself, a female professional who pulls out my pocket knife to eat lunch at my desk each…
** UPDATE ** The Osprey Pixel has been updated. The new version is available here: http://amzn.to/2qytiHK The old version continues to be sold and is a great deal for about half the price: http://amzn.to/2qy2yHa Overview The Osprey Pixel is a toploading daypack designed to be used…
Overview There is something attractive about the simplicity of traditional folding knives. With that said, I think that the no-nonsense approach of Opinel folding knives embody this sentiment especially since the Victoria and Albert Museum declared the Opinel knife one of the 100 best designed objects in the world in…
Spyderco is a unique knife manufacturer that puts the upmost priority on the ergonomics and target application of a given cutting tool. This mantra often leads to the design and creation of very unique and sometimes strange knife designs that are constantly being redesigned and improved. The Spyderco Native line…
In 1942, the Vostok Amphibia was the Soviet Union's solution to the Swiss' global stranglehold on the watch market and one of the world's first mass produced mechanical watches. Originally, founded and located in Moscow, Russia by the government, pressures from WW2 forced a relocation of the Vostok factories to…
Quality The SOG Flash II will not go down in history books as one of the most high quality knives to have ever been manufactured. Plainly put, it felt cheap in the hand. My first impressions of the knife were very disappointing. The main complaint I had with the quality…
Quality The Fenix E05 is constructed of a textured aluminum that feels solid (for its size). It comes with an extra O-Ring as well as a key ring for attachment. The light is actuated by twisting the rear assembly. Some people complain about the lack of a click button which…