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Bullet-Proof Vest Testing

Ben Branch December 5, 2012
  • American
  • Photography
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  • Vintage
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Many years ago, before the advent of “manscaping” and the resulting loss of a generation of men to the affliction of metrosexualism there existed real men.

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EMS Rescue Knife by Böker

Ben Branch November 3, 2012
  • Engineering
  • Gear
  • German
  • Knives
  • Safety
  • Survival

In the wake of Hurricane Sandy I think we’re all evaluating our preparedness for extreme events, with that in mind, meet the Böker EMS Rescue Knife.

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First Aid Kit by Best Made Co.

Ben Branch October 24, 2012
  • American
  • Camping
  • Gear
  • Safety
  • Survival

Best Made Co. is one of those online stores that I could spend all day rummaging through, this is their first aid kit and it’s both a great decorative item for your log cabin and a fully functioning medical kit…

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El Bajo Boot by Icon 1000

Ben Branch September 3, 2012
  • American
  • Boots
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  • Retro
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The El Bajo is exceptionally well built and looks suited to being worn both on and off the bike…

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Draxtar P-104 Helmet

Ben Branch October 11, 2011
  • Gear
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  • Safety

This open face helmet by Draxtar seems to be aimed at the pilot/motorcyclist who doesn’t like to change helmets all that often. Far from…

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Snell vs DOT vs ECE R22-05 – Helmet Standards Comparison – Updated For 2019

Ben Branch May 14, 2011
  • Helmets
  • Safety

As an avid motorcyclist I have always been reassured if slightly baffled by helmet standards, if seems odd that there is more than one standard and as you dig deeper you learn that different standards have vastly different requirements and not surprisingly, there is serious controversy about what’s best.

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