The Price for Awareness
The ancient Greek philosophers argued among themselves over the idea of nature versus nurture. Meaning, are we born with a clean slate and what happens to us changes us in…
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Aurora Project SD1 Rinse Jeans
SpotterUp writer Jason Silva previously reviewed Aurora Projects SD1 Fracture jeans here. Like Jason, I am a big fan of the Aurora Project and their signature products, the SD1 jeans.…
Eyepro: The Most Overlooked Piece of Outdoor Gear
There is irony in the title of this article with the use of the word “overlooked” since this deals with protecting, arguably, your most vital ally while engaging in outdoor…
Men’s MK-19 Black High Top from Combat Flip Flops
I’ve been a big fan of this brand Combat Flip Flops (CFF) for years. We have a few reviews written of their sandals and the company continues to impress us…
Leaving Your Domain Open?
Leaving Your Domain Open? Where do you live? How safe is your home? What makes your home more appealing than others? How much is the stuff worth in your home?…
Why we are Killing Ourselves
Veteran suicide, 22 a day, PTSD, etc., aside from being blanket terms thrown out to cover anyone with a hint of struggle after their enlistment, these words don’t truly tell…
Loss
This subject has entire books written on it, but given some recent events I feel compelled to add my own thoughts to the already extensive work written on loss. Loss…
Wazoo Leather Cache Patch
Many of our readers are active LEO’s, military or folks from the intelligence community. And some of us operate in high threat environments will trying to stay below the radar…
BFE Pants, LAPG’s Subtle Tactical Trouser
Purchase Here I love the utility of cargo pants but dislike the over the top tactical look for casual wear. LAPG has created a pair of pants called BFE pants…
Metal Art of Wisconsin – Freedom Cabinet Strong Box Vault
Several months ago as I was checking out Instagram one night, I saw an ad for “Metal Art of Wisconsin” and their Freedom Cabinet Strong Box Vault. On the surface…