York Athletics – The Henry Fighters Edition Trainer
We don’t talk about apparel too much, unless it is a bit gadget related. This will be an exception. Not sure why. The York Athletics latest shoe, The Henry ‘Fighters Edition’ ($115) comes in a plain black and white with design with a brown leather pull-on strap at the rear. I love the clean simplicity […]
ThinOPTICS – Reading Glasses That Fit On Your Keychain
Reading glasses are just like your camera. The best pair of reading glasses is the ones you have with you. The ThinOPTICS Keychain Reading Glasses ($25) are so tiny and strong that you will always have them handy. They are made of an ultra-flexible titanium alloy and have a nitinol bridge (10x more elastic that spring […]
Pacsafe AT80 Anti-Theft Adventure Duffel Bag
If you are on the move traveling to cities and countries where pickpockets and thieves flourish you might want to invest in a “smarter” bag. The Pacsafe AT80 has a few anti-theft features built-in to make it safer than you average travel bag. Designed for the active traveler, the Duffelsafe AT collection seamlessly integrates signature […]
Broken Zipper Repair
Apparently repairing a broken zipper is pretty easy. The ADSRO 6pc Zipper Repair/Replacement ($5) makes fixing a zipper a quick and painless event. It works on most zipper failures including split zipper tracks, broken sliders, and even missing teeth. You simply cut off the old zipper slide and clip on the new ADSRO zipper slide. […]
Mens Shirt Garter-Belt Thingy
I’m sorry. I couldn’t resist. Plus, it’s Monday and it made me laugh. First off – there is no argument that a tightly tucked-in shirt looks better than a loosely tucked/blousy fitting mens shirt. It is tough to keep shirts tucked properly when moving around (squatting down, stretching, etc…). There, I got the practical bits […]
First Tactical Canyon Digital Compass Watch With Stealth Mode
Finding a good purpose driven watch can be tough. Watches for pilots, surgeons, golfers, etc… For example, the military and law enforcement types, typically, don’t want a dainty shiny silver watch or one that plays loud musical tunes randomly. You get the idea. They have a job to do, one that often requires sneaking up on people and […]
Octopus Hat
Whether you are heading to the slopes for some snowboarding or you live in one of the colder parts of the country you need to keep you noggin warm. Sure you could pop on a standard beanie but that is boring. This Octopus Hat ($13) lets you show off your cephalopod game while staying cozy. It is […]
$85 Rock With Leather Pouch?
I don’t know what is scarier, the fact that this product really exists at Nordstrom or the fact that it has sold out a few times already. The description is a hoot as well with lines like “smooth Los Angeles-area stone”, “sure to draw attention wherever it rests”, and “a work of art”. Really? Still […]
Flippr Reinvents The Ironing Board
The lowly ironing board has been pretty much unchanged for about ummm 100 years. Looks like the Flippr is reinventing this old classic. The Flippr Ironing Board ($99) is a successfully funded KickStarter. What makes the Flippr ironing board so special? The ironing board is double sided and flips over 360 degrees for a quick iron […]
Orbi Prime 4K 360-Degree Video Sunglasses
360-degree cameras continue to improve while shrinking in size and price. So, no surprise the technology is finding its way to different devices, in this case sunglasses. The Orbi Prime is a stylish set of sunglasses loaded up with four HD cameras that can capture 90 minutes of 360-degree video. The action junkies out there […]