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Emergency Fuel Reserve Bottle

Ben Branch June 10, 2015
  • Accessories
  • Gear
  • Off Road
  • Survival

Running out of gasoline is an experience we’re all familiar with, the sputter of the engine as the throttle cuts out gives you that sinking feeling that you’re about to walk a long way,…

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Chopard Mille Miglia GTS Chronograph

Ben Branch June 9, 2015
  • Accessories
  • Luxury
  • Mille Miglia
  • Style
  • Watches

The Chopard Mille Miglia GTS Chronograph was designed to evoke the style and spirit of Italy’s most famous road race, the 1000 mile Mille Miglia. The chronograph pushers are both modelled on pistons, the…

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Hold Fast Camera Ruck Strap

Ben Branch June 8, 2015
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
  • Photography

The Ruck Strap is a design that launched Hold Fast from a small American gear company that no one had ever heard of, to a market leader in alternative photography gear. Each Ruck Strap…

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Autodromo Brian Redman Prototipo Chronograph

Ben Branch June 2, 2015
  • Accessories
  • Design
  • Gear
  • Watches

The Brian Redman Prototipo Chronograph is a new, limited edition series from Officine Autodromo. 500 units will be produced, with the first 100 being 18k gold plated, and the remaining 500 being raw stainless…

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The Americana Fisherman Knife

Ben Branch June 1, 2015
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Knives

The Americana Fisherman Knife is an American made fishing, hunting and survival blade made by Ruana Knives. Each is made from 1095 high carbon steel and has a handle wrapped with 7 feet of…

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Union Street Camera + Laptop Bag

Ben Branch May 30, 2015
  • Accessories
  • Bags
  • Gear
  • Photography

The need to carry a laptop, a DSLR and a series of lenses poses a unique set of challenges – and as a result, most people end up carrying two bags. Ona is an…

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100% Barstow Snake River Goggles

Ben Branch May 23, 2015
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Design
  • Off Road

The motorcycle goggles produced by Barstow are amongst the best in the world, and the new company has quickly earned itself a place on the gear rack of many motorcyclists. Although they’re based on…

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Burnham Watch by Oak & Oscar

Ben Branch May 19, 2015
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
  • Style
  • Watches

The new Burnham Watch by Oak & Oscar is another strong indication that the almost forgotten art of American watchmaking is making a much overdue comeback. At the heart of the Burnham is an…

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Essential Wallet by Bici Couture

Ben Branch May 18, 2015
  • Accessories
  • Gear
  • Style

The Essential Wallet by Bici Couture is a masterclass in EDC minimalism, each is made from full grain leather and is stitched with waxed thread by hand. Bici Couture offers the wallet in black,…

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Titanium French Press

Ben Branch May 13, 2015
  • Accessories
  • Camping
  • Coffee
  • Japanese

Good coffee is something that many of us consider essential to our daily productivity, sanity and general happiness. When travelling, it can be a major chore to find a decent coffee, and when camping…

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Harris Tweed Watch Roll by Worn & Wound

Ben Branch April 25, 2015
  • Accessories
  • American
  • Gear
  • Watches

Worn & Wound has been producing watch straps and accessories for a number of years now, all of their gear is made by hand in New York City from American leather, and high quality fabrics…

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Leather Shop Apron by Niyona

Ben Branch April 20, 2015
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  • Clothing
  • Gear
  • Tools

Thick leather was once the de facto uniform of the working man (and woman), everyone from blacksmiths to butchers would wear them from dawn to dusk and they were prized for their blade and…

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