There is no such thing as a pair of touchscreen gloves. We don't care if you integrate little nubs, different materials or some fancy capacitive whosits, they're not going to work. The only real solutions we've ever found are: not using your phone (yeah, right), freezing (uncomfortable) or fingerless gloves (which, ... continue reading
The product blurb for the SSCY Tack bag starts like this: "We love tote bags - easy access, no sweaty back, easily removed. We love backpacks - distributes weight, easy to ride with on a bike." We couldn't agree more. Phrased like that, it seems pretty easy to understand why anyone that rides a bike might want a bag ... continue reading
Even if your next trip isn't behind the wheel of a tractor-trailer, this Compact Inner Tube Toiletry Bag is a pretty sweet way to bring your bathroom essentials along for your travels. Crafted from upcycled truck inner tubes, this compact dopp kit even comes with a zipper pull made from an old tube valve. It's water-resistant ... continue reading
If you're looking for an all-purpose pocket knife with a little more weight than your standard keychain Swiss army knife, this British Army Knife might be up your alley. The stainless steel knife sports a blade (obviously . . . would be a pretty bizarre knife without one), a can opener, a spike, a screwdriver and a ... continue reading
The days of boring bi & tri-fold wallets are over. Money holsters are getting smaller, more innovative and generally more awesome than their forefathers. Ready to upgrade? Here are some solid picks to get you started. ... continue reading
We're going to be honest, the holidays are a bit of a competition. Deep down, everyone wants the gifts they give to be the best. Need some help with that? Here you go. These are our picks for the absolute best gifts to give (or, who are we kidding, buy for yourself) this holiday season. From awesome stocking stuffers ... continue reading
New business model: Invent a small, minimalist wallet... Put said wallet on Kickstarter... Get rich and famous... Buy a hovercraft. With the success of so many wallets on Kickstarter, this seems the way to go. The latest is from Obtainium (not to be confused with the mineral from Avatar). The battle tested aluminum ... continue reading
People tend to use a lot of tiny items on a regular basis. Your list might be different, but here's what ours looks like: matches, pills, keys, toothpicks, USB flash drives and the list goes on. The Ti2 Sentinel Titanium Cache will help you keep a bunch of those items--and plenty of others--within arm's reach whenever ... continue reading
Maybe it's just our addiction to Sunday night television involving zombies, but we've been thinking a lot more about what we're going to do when the shit hits the fan. It could be some sort of crazy outbreak, or a cataclysmic event in December, but we have a sneaking suspicion that something's coming and we're going ... continue reading
Forget slick color coated handles on your pocket knives, and get a bit manlier with the Terroir Pocket Knife. With a thick rosewood handle, the Terroir Pocket Knife is basically the knife any outdoorsman would want to cuddle with at night. The knife, which was originally designed in France and produced by Baladeo, ... continue reading
Have you ever been hit with one of those old school, D battery powered Maglites that officers of the law carry? If you haven't, don't. It's not pretty. They're big, and hefty, and durable and just as much weapon as they are flashlight. And while it's certainly possible to use it like a weapon, at the end of the day ... continue reading
If you don't mind emptying your wallet to make it a bitch-ton cooler, check out The Flip n'Grip Wallet. While we normally wouldn't shell out a cool hundred on a cash holster, we've got to admit that the design of The Flip n'Grip is enticing. The metal card holder keeps your plastic locked in place until you squeeze ... continue reading
We've said it before and we'll say it again: there are some files that just have no business being stored in the cloud. We're not going to get into specifics about what specific types of files those are, but you're smart enough to figure it out. For those situations, a USB flash drive is still probably the best way ... continue reading
We're not sure who the first person was to use a carabiner as a key chain, but if he/she could have profited off of all the people who borrowed the idea, they'd be rolling in Scrooge McDuck type money. For as smart as that idea was, there are plenty of people who keep any carabiners they own for climbing and the ... continue reading
Golf and style don't always go hand in hand. We normally think of excessive amounts of plaid, ultra preppy polos and occasionally some jacked up socks. Not the case with these golf shoes from Adidas. The Adidas Adicross II's are stylish, lightweight, extremely durable and are designed for added traction while you're ... continue reading
Calling your to-do list by another name isn’t going to change the way you feel about it. Whether it’s your “Honey Do List” for stuff around the house or a “Productivity Schedule” for the office, in your mind everything gets filed under the same list: Shit I Gotta Fucking Get Done. Just be honest and call ... continue reading