Lighter dunk test video – peanut, butane, mini bic

In case you haven’t noticed, I like playing with fire. A friend and I were playing with some of my fire related toys the other day and he asked why I would take a peanut lighter instead of a butane … Continued

Lighter dunk test video – peanut, butane, mini bic

In case you haven’t noticed, I like playing with fire. A friend and I were playing with some of my fire related toys the other day and he asked why I would take a peanut lighter instead of a butane … Continued

Leatherman Monarch – CREE flashlight at Costco

I have been slack in my CPF reading, especially the LED lights section. Imagine my surprise when I was perusing it today and saw that Costco is selling a CREE flashlight called the Leatherman Monarch. Reviews seem positive, especially with … Continued

Kevlar Thread at County Comm

County Comm has spools of Kevlar thread up on their site now at $3.50 for 50 yards. Kevlar probably needs about as much description to this audience as Gore-Tex does, but I’ll give a brief rundown for the uninitiated: Kevlar … Continued
Firesteel comparison video

Firesteel comparison video

I talk about several different firesteels available in the market, so I made a video this afternoon comparing a few of the models that can be found relatively easily. I included the Light My Fire Scout model, a blank firesteel … Continued
Review – LowePro Slingshot 200

Review – LowePro Slingshot 200

Thanks to Cat’s deal hunting, I am now the proud owner of a fancy new camera bag, the LowePro Slingshot 200. This is definitely a step up from my previous at home storage solution (the floor) and could also be … Continued