Keeping It Minimalist — Magpul® DAKA® Essential Wallet and TEC Accessories P-7 Suspension Clip
Minimalism when it comes to EDC is something of an art form. While we need to take stock of what we carry and why, having what we need, when we…
Drinking Glassware
In this day and age decorative drinkware has become affordable. It wasn’t always so. In ancient time decorative drinking vessels was something reserved solely for a different class of customer.…
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Combatives Instructor on Police reform: “Bad Cops are NOT the problem.”
Bad training creates bad tactics and is the cause of most of the national backlashes. The good news is we can fix that. Backlash: The United States of America is…
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…