Designed with military and law enforcement in mind, and compatible with a variety of helmets and even night-vision devices, the Oakley SI Ballistic M Frame Alpha sunglasses are built to protect your vision and maximize visibility. These lightweight glasses are made in a hybrid shape, giving the user a wider view of the field, while […]
Nov 26 2018
Colorful vs. Stealthy Patterns On Everyday Carry Gear
Everyday Carry (EDC) gear is a term used for an assortment of practical items that can be used on a day-to-day basis. Anything from knives to items kept inside a bug-out-bag can be considered EDC equipment. A lot of these items come in a variety of color palettes. In fact, there seems to be a […]
Nov 21 2018
REVIEW: Oakley Lens Cleaning Kit
Product Summation: Lenses, sunglasses, and eyewear can all be compromised by dust, natural oils, and even mud or dirt, regardless of their quality. These contaminants can hinder your performance whenever you’re out on a mission by blocking your field of vision. But, there is a solution to this problem with the Oakley Lens Cleaning Kit. […]
Nov 14 2018
REVIEW: Cablz Zipz Adjustable Eyewear Retainers
Cablz Zipz are marketed as the only eyewear retainers with patented ball bearing technology. The ball bearings allow the cable to work/move the way it wants to. By forming an archway or space behind the bead without adding any unnecessary torque on the cable or the rubber, Cablz Zipz can be put away without bending […]
Nov 5 2018
Best Watches for EDC
There are a variety of watches that fit the “everyday carry” (EDC) profile, and they range from luxury watches to tactical ones. But, with so many choices available, how can you find the best one? Which is best suited for you? Can you find it at an affordable rate? To help answer these questions, let’s […]
Oct 24 2018
10 Cold Weather Survival Tips
Extreme weather poses a threat that can overwhelm even the craftiest of survivalist. However, even the unique challenges presented by old man winter can be overcome with a little preparation. Your ability to write messages in the snow, build shelters, find food or water, and retain body heat are all skills that can potentially save […]
Oct 19 2018
How to Dry Clothing in Cold Weather
While it’s not a particularly scary situation, if left unchecked, wearing wet clothes in cold weather will inevitably lead to sickness and potentially even death. For every hiker and camper it’s important to know how to dry off clothing quickly and efficiently, even in the middle of a blizzard. How to Dry Clothes Under Normal […]
Oct 4 2018
How to Dress When it’s Cold & Wet
One of the most important factors when preparing for winter is the clothing and gear you’ll wear. But, with all the cold-weather products that are advertised as “survival gear,” is there a way to know how you should actually dress? Is there anything in particular that’s recommended? Will anything in the market do? The answers […]
Sep 28 2018
Best Care Package Charities
Throughout my career, I’ve been fortunate enough to receive numerous care packages from a multitude of people. Nothing beats the joyful feeling that comes from opening up a package and discovering a bag of your favorite goodies inside. And, I’m not alone in the sentiment. Many United States troop members love receiving care packages. Whether […]
Sep 20 2018
Pros and Cons of Hardside Cases
Uniforms, toiletries, electronics, and personal equipment are the travel necessities of any military member. Every single day of the year, countless military members find themselves traveling through airports in both the United States and throughout the world. However, not all of them travel with the same type of luggage. In fact, there have been a […]
