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Review: Benchmade’s Fixed Adamas knife is the perfect blade for when...
I’ve carried a knife with me since I was 14 years old. Whether that’s a crappy-little pocket knife I picked up for cheap, the fixed-blade Buck I inherited from my grandfather, or my regular EDC, I...
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Mosquitos suck, so which repellent is best to deter them: Deet or Picaridin?
My grandfather spent World War II in the Pacific Theater, island hopping from one inhospitable jungle to the next. And though I never met him, my mom told me the stories he brought back. They weren’t...
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How to use a map and compass to help you get unlost
There’s something about the pull of the great outdoors that seeps into your bones. You start off slow, maybe for a walk in the woods near your house. But soon, that call of the wild has you gearing up...
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How to properly sharpen a knife without losing a finger
There are some tools you should never forget to take care of. These are the tools that, when life presents a dangerous situation or daunting task, are there to kick ass and get your ass out of the...
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Review: Nocs Provisions Standard Issue 8×25 binoculars finally let me see...
My face has a fundamental flaw. It’s shaped, well — screwy. While my wife is still fond of it, what broken nose disfigurement does is prohibit me from using binoculars to their fullest. One eye? Sure,...
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Everything you should know when buying a car after deployment
Two back-to-back tours under your belt being driven around in a gutless, noisy, and unbelievably hot MRAP is enough to make anyone yearn for even the most basic of civvie transportation—hello,...
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