The Camera Bag

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I review a lot of general purpose and camera bags here on Gear Journal. As a result, I’m always thinking about what makes the “perfect” bag. Try as might, I’ve never really been able to find one. The closest I’ve come across for my needs is the Billingham Hadley Pro line of bags. I love their nice and compact size. I love the hand made build quality. I love their simple functionality… But they look like purses… and when you got buddies like mine, you don’t even think about rolling with anything that might be mistaken for a purse. Screw that.

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The Kinkajou

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This is genius in the most simplest of its forms. I’m not all taken over with Green Sensibilities, but I know a damned idea when I see one.

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AR-7 Henry Survival Rifle

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Shit has his the fan and you need something to clean up with? And it has to be compact and easy to carry, right? Look no further soldier…

CRKT Multi-Tool

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Here’s a multi-tool option for those of you that don’t dig on the bulk of a traditional Leatherman. Designed by Custom knife makers Ed Van Hoy & Tom Stokes, the CRKT Multi-tool does a lot of shit in a small package.

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Philips Shoqbox

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How’s about a bluetooth fed portable speaker that you can take in and out of the shit without much wear? It runs $179 and by most accounts, sounds pretty damn good.

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Ti2 Pen

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I think titanium pens rule… I mean, it’s not like they are all that functional. What can a Ti pen do that a cheap plastic disposable can’t? Nothing, but I don’t give a damn. This is cool.

Cloth Covered Wire

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Cloth covered wiring is cool for all sorts of reasons… I use it as often as I can on projects that call for it. There’s been a shortage of the stuff on the market for the past 6 months or so, but suppliers finally have their asses in gear and you can buy it again. I get mine here.