Archive: Gear

Check out these tips on how a Navy SEAL sets up his body armor. While every operator has his own way of setting up his gear, the mission can also define what’s added, what’s carried–and how it’s carried. As a SEAL you will use different armor plates for land operations and for ones requiring insertion... Read More

Check out the reviews and comparisons for the Oakley SI Assault vs Under Armour Valsetz boots and you make the best decision for your feet. If you click on any link we may get a commission from Amazon.com which helps keep gas in the truck and the lights turned on. So if you want to... Read More

Just received these new Lowa boots in the mail yesterday (April 2016). I took the Lowa Zephyr Hi TF Hiking boot out of the box as is and slipped them on like a pair of bedroom slippers and hiked 3 miles in the forest. They felt great and I did not have to adjust them... Read More

Check out the review and videos for the 511 Tactical TacTec plate carrier weight vest and you decide if it is good enough for your training and workouts. If you click on any link we may get a commission from Amazon.com which helps keep gas in the truck and the lights turned on. So if... Read More

Check out the reviews and comparisons for the Inzer knee sleeves vs Rehband and you be the judge which one you want for your next workout. If you click on any link we may get a commission from Amazon.com which helps keep gas in the truck and the lights turned on. So if you want... Read More

Check out the review for the Box weighted vest and you decide if it is good enough for your workouts. Box Weighted Vest Review Yes, it is not cheap. I was hesitant but the track record for the BOX weight vest is good. I bought it and I love it. You get what you pay... Read More

Check out the side by side comparison and review for the WOSS trainer vs Jungle Gym and you decide which one you will use in your home or garage gym. If you click on any link we may get a commission from Amazon.com which helps keep gas in the truck and the lights turned on.... Read More

Check out the reviews, comparisons and prices for the Alico Summit vs Danner Crag Rat hiking boots and you be the judge which is best for your feet. If you click on any link we may get a commission from Amazon.com which helps keep gas in the truck and the lights turned on. So if... Read More

Check out the reviews and videos for the 511 Tactical ATAC Storm boot and you decide if it is good enough to be part of your field work. 511 Tactical ATAC Storm boots are a popular option among law enforcement and military personnel. These boots are designed to provide maximum protection and support in a... Read More

When you travel and carry all of your gear you want your system to be light. But at the same time you want it to be durable and dependable. The Nemo Spike Tent 2 Person weighs in at 1 lb 10 oz / 730 grams and can easily be carried in a stuff sack on... Read More

I had a long endurance bike packing race coming up soon (Cross Florida Individual Time Trial 300) and needed a better bivvy shelter as the temps would be dropping. Last year at the same event – I used a triangle tent and it worked out good as the temps dipped into the 40’s. I also... Read More

We just purchased an Outdoor Tech Kodiac battery before the holidays and are currently testing it in the field. The purpose of my purchase was to get a lighter battery with more life for upcoming long endurance off road bike races (think 3 days). I needed it to charge up my cell phone for communication... Read More

I purchased a Goal Zero Venture 30 battery (January 2018) and immediately put it in to use as part of my every day carry. This battery has a capacity of 30Wh, 7800mAh (3.6V) and hooks up easily to USB port. It comes with a thick charging cable last for a while. But my kids got... Read More

Check out the comparisons and reviews for the Danner Crag Rat vs Bates Rat boot and you be the judge which one will be your go to field boot. If you click on any link we may get a commission from Amazon.com which helps keep gas in the truck and the lights turned on. So... Read More