Year: 2020
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GORUCK Black Friday Sale
On now, and more items likely added around 11/22. Some really great deals with stand outs being the midnight blue GR1 which is an absolute bargain and the seemingly ‘oops’ run of the desert sand color for MACV-1s which are among my favorite shoes out there.
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Benchmade Bailout
This is a tactical knife, and for that it is great, but for non-tactical things it is just a cool knife which works not great.
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Member Journal — 11/9/2020
Starting a private member Discord, and then we get back to talking about other stuff.
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Multitools, You Should Have One, Just Not Actual Multitools
I said you should have one, but probably not carry one outside a larger bag — surprisingly Swiss Army rules the roost here.
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Member Journal – November 2, 2020
Be sure to vote.
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First Look: Mystery Ranch 3 Way Expandable Briefcase
This has the potential to be the best work shoulder bag I have tested.
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Rucking All I Know + Gear
I think you should start rucking, so let me tell you all about it.
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First Look: Tom Bihn Shadow Guide V2 33 Backpack
A new version of one of my favorite backpacks.
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Member Journal — 10/26/20
I bring you from a section talking about iPads and how the trackpad has an has not changed the device, and end you on pasta sauce. Buckle up.
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Mystery Ranch Front
This is the best daypack you can get.
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The GORUCK GR1 8+ Years Later
I’ll keep this short, I just want to convince you that no better backpack exists.
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Updated Post: Better Video Calling Setups
I updated this post/guide today to account for my lighting change from a ring light to a large soft light.
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Member Journal — 10/19/20
This week I talk a lot about a lot, but I make the greatest revelation yet: smart speakers are the ultimate bathroom device.
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Chicago Carbon Fiber Combs
I combed through all the combs online and this one came out ahead. It seems a to be at least a hair better than the rest.
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Member Journal — 10/12/20
I buy a fanny pack and share the things which I am still too lazy to get done despite lockdown free time on my hands.
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Colors for Bags, How to Choose
A definitive guide on selecting appropriate colors of bags.
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Member Journal — 10/5/20
Let me show you how I can talk about Synology, Letterkenny, and granite cleaner in a singular post.
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Mystery Ranch 2 Day Assault Pack
Tantalizingly close to being the best backpack I have tested, just a touch too large for me.
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Snugpak Jungle Blanket
A great emergency blanket, and warm night camping blanket.
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Member Journal — 9/28/20
This week: keycaps are a luxury we all need right now; killing off echo chambers and useless feeds; you should buy a watch, not an Apple “watch”; an unpopular Multitool thought; best daypack found?; GORUCK I/O Cross Trainer review; and six words for 2020. You must be a member to read the rest of this […]