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Survival Grenade

Ben Branch July 31, 2015
  • Accessories
  • Camping
  • Gadgets
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  • Survival

The Survival Grenade by The Friendly Swede is designed to be a compact survival kit that’ll help you light a fire, catch food, signal for help and set up a shelter. Each kit contains…

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Battery Tender Solar Charger Panel

Ben Branch July 27, 2015
  • Accessories
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Off Road

A dead battery can spell disaster on an off road expedition, and it can be a significant inconvenience when away from the power grid. These three solar panels by Battery Tender are designed to…

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Military Watch Strap by Worn & Wound

Ben Branch July 17, 2015
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

Military straps, otherwise known as NATO straps, were designed for use by pilots, special forces and other military personnel who’s life often depended on their watch remaining firmly attached to their wrist. The design…

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Burn Bag by Ural Motorcycles

Ben Branch July 16, 2015
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Bags
  • Camping
  • Gear

The Burn Bag by Ural Motorcycles has been developed to be the toughest and most weatherproof duffle bag you’re ever likely to encounter. Ural set about developing the bag to answer demand from their…

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Rouille Spanner Money Clip

Ben Branch July 10, 2015
  • Accessories
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Tools

Money clips are an excellent way to carry a bill fold, it helps you avoid the bulging-wallet-effect and its also the way Frank Sinatra carried his money – so you know it’s good. The…

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Leather Apple Watch Strap by Bexar Goods Co

Ben Branch July 9, 2015
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  • American
  • Gear
  • Watches

The new Apple Watch Strap by Bexar Goods Co. is a significantly more appealing method of keeping the new iWatch clasped to your wrist than the straps currently offered by Apple – unless you’re partial…

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Fratelli Orsini Driving Gloves

Ben Branch July 1, 2015
  • Accessories
  • Gear
  • Gloves
  • Retro
  • Style

The gentleman’s driving glove is something that used to be absolutely essential for any chap with a penchant for motor racing. It wasn’t until quite recently that they began to come back into popular…

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Stormproof Match Kit

Ben Branch June 26, 2015
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Camping
  • Survival

This waterproof cylinder is designed to contain 40 stormproof matches and carry 6 spare strikers, it also floats in both fresh and saltwater. The stormproof matches are designed to work in wind, rain and…

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Porter Key Knife EDC

Ben Branch June 20, 2015
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Design
  • Gadgets
  • Gear

The Porter Key Knife EDC may look like a blank key, but it actually hides a small blade and a bottle opener. It’s designed to fit on any standard keyring, with all your regular…

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Motorcycle Backpack by OSYB

Ben Branch June 17, 2015
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  • American
  • Bags
  • Gear

The Quest is a new motorcycle backpack by OSYB designed to be used both during your daily commute, and on those slightly longer moto-adventures when you’ll need to pack some tools and camping gear….

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Helle Dokka Folding Knife

Ben Branch June 16, 2015
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  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Knives

The Helle Dokka Knife has been produced by Steinar Helle and his descendants in Norway since the 1930s, the smiths at Helle create the blade from triple laminated steel with a high-carbon alloy centre…

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Aether Explorer Sunglasses

Ben Branch June 15, 2015
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  • American
  • Luxury
  • Style

Sunglasses for motorcyclists seem to only come in two basic types: cool or hideous. This pair by Aether + Salt are decidedly in the former camp, with lenses that combine a polarized filter and…

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