VertX EDC Courier Review
VertX EDC Courier Review When I left grad school, I became a Tumi guy when it came to my briefcase. But, I no longer live and work in an environment…
High Speed Gear / Sig Sauer Media Event and Range Day
HSGI Factory Tour In late March 2018, High Speed Gear (HSGI) invited industry media members including Spotter Up writers to come take a tour of the flagship factory and HQ…
Sunday Inspiration: This is my Soul and I won’t Go Easy!
A man proclaims,”I am a man!” To whom does he speak this? The woods, the rocks, the sky, the universe? He should know it in his bones and let the…
What is Your Quest for Fire?
Just some random thoughts for the evening. There are moments when I look at my past with an equal amount of fondness and pain. I think for most of us…
Perseverance Survival Woobie Hoodie
The Perseverance Survival (PS) Woobie Hoodie has been on the market for a minute and I’ll admit I’m slow to hear about it but I have to say I’m probably…
There is a Light that Will Never Go Out
The world is a strange and beautiful place. From any high tower a man can look out into a sea of lights that pepper the dying darkness and the hills…
TravTac Value Bag Product Review
Big thanks to Brady Pesola for this review. He runs the San Diego School Of Survival an his non-profit, Triple B Adventures I previously did a review on the TravTac…
When We Die
“When we die, and follow the hounds into the hollows, and the great spirit into the glen, where mead flows and delivers a river of happiness to all who drink…
Gear Review: Midwest Industries SCAR SOCOM Handguard
From Jack Clemons In 2004 the United States Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) solicited an upgraded modular assault rifle system through the SCAR Program (Special Operations Forces Combat Assault Rifle). The…
Don’t Ever Let the Lights Go Out
What we learn as children we can unlearn as adults. Even in darkness we must believe there is light. We can unlearn certain things, perhaps we can’t unlearn it all,…