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The Perfect Leather Carry Combination

The Perfect Leather Carry Combination

Everyone has their own particular rituals and methods for EDC (Every Day Carry). After using this combination for the past few months, I can confid...

A Much Needed Adventure

Ever since Mitch and Matt first summited Liberty Ridge on Mt. Rainier, they have been itching to go back. As luck would have it, the opportunity pr...

The Significance of Man

I was organizing some files today and found this quote from an old post. I recall reading it for the first time and really appreciating the existen...

Balance is a Myth

In some way, shape or form, we have been conditioned to believe that perfect balance should be our primary goal and that it is the ideal. With thin...

How to Survive the Unknown (What We Can Do in the Wake of a Pandemic)

Whenever a major disruption collectively affects us, the immediate reaction is often either skepticism or panic. Some level of hysteria is also a c...

The Danger of Going Through the Motions

How often do we simply go through the motions in our day to day lives? It’s easy to fall into a pattern and set the cruise control. Becoming perfun...

Going to the Barber is More than Just a Haircut

Not long ago, the barbershop was the open forum for thought and discussion. It was not only a place to attend to one's grooming needs, it was also ...

Destroyer to Creator: The Transition From Fighter to Entrepreneur

The path that has led me here certainly wasn’t the easiest one, though I don’t think I would change much even if I could. Because it took deeply ex...

The Messenger Matters

As men of the world, we often feel the need to give advice to those we think may need it. This is perfectly fine and in fact, it is something that ...

The Wolves at the Gate

There seems to be this impression that there are wolves at the gate regarding masculinity. To me, it feels like a mangy raccoon that is more of an ...

We Are What We Consume

They say you are what you eat. And when it comes to our physical bodies, that is true. But what about our mental side? Can what goes into our mind...

In Defense of Analog

We live in a physical world. A world where material things exist in spatial relation to one another. Yet many of our experiences are largely virtua...

Comfort Kills

As I sit and enjoy the last few days of vacation with my family and friends, I can already feel the pull to get back to work. Not so much in the wo...