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CRKT Snap Lock, M16-13ZM and Avant Knives Review
Opening its doors in 1994 Tualatin, Oregon, CRKT has committed to making some of the most dependable and practical knives available. Both founders, Paul Gillespi and Rod Bremer, were experience knife makers but knew there was potential somewhere untapped. CRKT’s…
Men’s Thorogood Veracity GTX Boots Review
The Thorogood story reaches back into history, over a quarter century ago in Milwaukee, WI, USA. Since 1892 this brand has been a haven of quality and comfort for countless people. What Albert H. Weinbrenner and Joseph Peffer would begin…
MTM COBRA Military Men’s Pilot Chronograph Watch Review
Since it’s inception, MTM Watches has been producing excellent quality timepieces which are tough, reliable and exceptional looking. Multi-Time Machine, or MTM, was founded by a retired military professional who knows the conditions in the field firsthand. Since the start,…
Snugpak – Camping Tents, Sleeping Bags, and Mats Review
Rooted in the UK, Snugpak is a British company that proven it’s worth on the international stage. With users ranging from outdoor enthusiasts to military professionals, there isn’t a corner of the globe Snugpak has not been. Offering not just…
Pelican Hard Sided 20QT Elite Cooler Review
Dave Parker had a vision in 1976 which he and Arline (his wife) utilized to start Pelican Products, Inc. The massive company we know of today began in the scuba diving world. First products included rugged cases and flashlights that…
Men’s Arx Rain, Softshell Testa and Velox Jackets Review
With the purpose of survival their goal, Beyond Clothing makes some of the best outdoor gear on the planet. They began making their ideas reality based on the real-life demands in the harshest conditions. If you ever have the chance…
Arc’teryx Men’s Outdoor Clothing & Outerwear Review
With an authentic approach and unforgiving environment, Arc’teryx is a serious Canadian force in the outdoor recreation industry. Born in an area sparsely populated due to the terrain climate, Arc’teryx has able to talk the talk and walk the walk…
M-51 3-Layer Fishtail Jacket and Felton Down Parka Review
Style and performance needn’t be mutually exclusive, and Holden’s performance outerwear has set the bar for the unconventional trailblazer. With a mission to redefine the way we think of activewear, Holden’s iconic designs have proven both versatile and sophisticated, from…
Faxon Firearms – Precision Barrels and Firearm Parts Review
Since stopping at excellent wasn’t enough, Bob Faxon decided that he would push the envelope with his Cincinnati based company to be the best. This company is now known as Faxon Machining. Faxon has been producing top quality parts for…
GOBI Heat – Heated Jacket and Baselayer Pants Review
Imagine having the ability to control the heat level of your jacket or baselayer? Seems crazy but the team at Gobi Heat have done precisely that. With jackets, socks, vests, etc. for men (and women too), they have your covered…