This review of the Olight Warrior X Pro reflects my personal opinion about this very tough medium thrower. I want to show you how I changed from being enthusiastic to being skeptical to finally really satisfied with this flashlight. How I ended up with a Warrior X Pro If you know about Olight you should… Continue reading Warrior X Pro from Olight – great tactical light [Review]
Customer support at fenix.de
Some weeks ago I got into contact with fenix.de to ask about a problem with my Fenix UC30. I want to tell you a bit about my experience. If you don’t know the UC30 and it’s versions, here’s a little introduction: It’s a 18650 flashlight (meaning the battery it’s using) with about 900 lumen. It’s… Continue reading Customer support at fenix.de
New collaboration: Perunika
Today I’m very proud to present the new team-up between Perunika and me. Remember the post about what pouch to use for your insulin kit? The noble guys at Perunika liked it so much they asked me if I wanted to start posting in their blog, too. I feel very honored about this offer and… Continue reading New collaboration: Perunika
Leatherman Style PS – a multitool for travelers [Review]
Leatherman multitools are so widely used that the brand name is often used synonymous for every multitool. Most people know models like the big Super Tool or the Wave (even when they don’t know them by name). But not so many know the more uncommon, specialized tools like the Leatherman Style PS. There are two… Continue reading Leatherman Style PS – a multitool for travelers [Review]
Breaking: PenCott MetroPolis available
I dare to say that everyone who is into camouflage is waiting for PenCott MetroPolis to be released. If you against all odds you never heard of it: It’s the urban version of the great PenCott camo family. If you need to be convinced, just take a look at the reviews from PineSurvey: Part 1,… Continue reading Breaking: PenCott MetroPolis available
“Which pouch should I carry my insulin in?”
Today I was asked for a pouch to carry an insulin injector, with accessoires (needles, glucometer, etc.). Big enough to hold the whole kit but small enough to carry it all the time. If possible, attachable to a notebook case. The injector is about 18cm long. I used a sawn off chopstick as reference in… Continue reading “Which pouch should I carry my insulin in?”
Extrema Ratio Scout 1 black [Review]
This review of the Extrema Ratio Scout want to show you why this knife might be your perfect EDC companion. It balances several key properties and gives you a lot of flexibility when it comes to carrying. I started collecting knives long before I even knew what “tactical gear” was and I carried a knife… Continue reading Extrema Ratio Scout 1 black [Review]
My “EDC-IFAK”
I placed links to a lot of shops on this post. Some are advertisements, some are affiliate links. Read more about this on my links page. Ok, so I explained what “EDC” means, but what’s an IFAK, you ask? “Individual First Aid Kit”, which means it’s a first aid kit that you built for your… Continue reading My “EDC-IFAK”
“Which MAXpedition pocket organizer fits?”
MAXpedition started this line in 2003 with a single pouch that was small enough to fit into the cargo pockets of tactical pants yet big enough to hold a complete EDC kit. This why it was called the “pocket organizer”. It had lots of elastic loops for internal organization for small parts and could be… Continue reading “Which MAXpedition pocket organizer fits?”
My personal edc (every day carry) pouch
Besides my keys and my smartphone I try to always carry at least two pouches: One is a small first aid kit which I will cover in the next post and the other one is what I call my edc pouch. The main purpose of this part of my kit is to have items that… Continue reading My personal edc (every day carry) pouch