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American Buffalo Knife and Tool Co Elite Folding Ball Bearing Catalyst Review

American Buffalo Knife and Tool Co Elite Folding Ball Bearing Catalyst Review

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The American Buffalo Elite Folding BB Catalyst Knife is a 3.5 inch D2 Steel folding knife with an assisted opening ball bearing mechanism thats legal in most states despite being deployable one handed. It has the smoothest opening and closing on a folder Ive ever used and one of the best grip textures Ive ever tested. This quality feel and rugged use EDC packs a lot of punch for less than $50. Continue reading American Buffalo Knife and Tool Co Elite Folding Ball Bearing Catalyst Review

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Jaybird Vista 2 Earbuds Review

Jaybird Vista 2 Earbuds Review – Longer, Louder AND Quieter

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The Jaybrid Vista 2 Earbuds are a second generation Bluetooth product with an impressive 24 hours of battery life in the case, 8 hours of continuous play power with a system thats waterproof. The sound quality is exceptional and the buds include an active noise cancelling system AND a ‘Surround Sense’ mode that gives you awareness to traffic and sounds around you when running in an urban environment. These earbuds walk the difficult line between keeping audiophiles AND wet messy sports people happy. Continue reading Jaybird Vista 2 Earbuds Review – Longer, Louder AND Quieter

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Fisher Space Pen Review

Fisher Space Pen Review

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The Fisher Space Pen holds a very unusual position of being in the New York Museum of Modern Art whilst also being a modern industrial spec pen that can write on anything including underwater. When you include the NASA and Space Race legacy and understand the myth of the ‘Soviet Space Pencil’ you come to really appreciate why this pen was used by American and Soviet Astronauts and continues to be used today. I challenge you to find anything with this legacy and performance for under $40! Continue reading Fisher Space Pen Review

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Casio G-SHOCK Mudmaster GGB100-1B Review

Casio G-SHOCK Mudmaster GGB100-1B Review

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The Casio G-Shock Mudmaster is a rugged and waterproof analogue/digital watch packed with features including an altimeter, thermometer and compass. It’s inspired by pilots watches of the past with a GMT multi time zone function and buttons inspired by a jet fighter stick. With 200m water resistance, Bluetooth connectivity and aggressive Lume for night readability this watch brings military spec ruggedness, G-SHOCK heritage and modern connectivity into one watch. Continue reading Casio G-SHOCK Mudmaster GGB100-1B Review

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Hyke and Byke Crestone 0F Hammock Compatible Down Sleeping Bag Review

Hyke and Byke Crestone 0F Hammock Compatible Down Sleeping Bag Review

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The Hyke and Byke Crestone 0F Hammock Compatible Sleeping Bag has a 650 hydrophobic duck down fill with the option to use as a traditional sleeping bag OR as a complete sleeping solution in a hammock ( avoiding the need for an under quilt and over quilt). Its lightweight and has a DWR coating to repel moisture as well as being breathable. Coming in at under $200 this sleeping bag gives you quality, warmth and multiple configurations for people that have varied camping set ups through the year. Continue reading Hyke and Byke Crestone 0F Hammock Compatible Down Sleeping Bag Review