Gear

Goal Zero Yeti 150 Solar Generator

Goal Zero Yeti 150 Solar Generator

Small but mighty

Vibram FiveFingers Lontra

Vibram FiveFingers Lontra

If you have ever run in a minimalist shoe, you know it’s an interesting experience. You are more in tune with your terrain, can more accurately adjust your foot placement and gait to fit your speed and you use muscles you did not even know were in your legs, however running in wet snow, slush(…)

Triple Aught Design Praetorian Hoodie

Triple Aught Design Praetorian Hoodie

Triple Aught Design is no stranger to producing great gear. Whether it be a backpacking trek through the Pacific Northwest wilderness or walking to work, Triple Aught Design has you covered. Founded in 1997 by Patrick Ma, a US Army veteran that appreciates durable and reliable gear, Triple Aught Design  produces an entire line of(…)

Craftsman Bottle Opener

Craftsman Bottle Opener

There are few things that remind me more of my childhood than the red, clear and blue handle of a Craftsman tool. It not only screams America as much of Craftsman tools are made in the USA, but a man’s toolset is not complete without a bottle opener to help spark creativity. The Craftsman Bottle(…)

KA-BAR Serrated Mule Folder Knife

KA-BAR Serrated Mule Folder Knife

Despite whether you are in a profession that requires the need to carry a knife with you at most times, you have to admit that the majority of folks out there run into situations where a decent knife comes in handy such as with camping, hiking or just as part of your EDC (every day(…)

Merrell Mix Master 2 Shoe

Merrell Mix Master 2 Shoe

The barefoot running trend is nothing new here at MFP, however the barefoot style doesn’t always work out the best such as with trail running or running on muddy terrain. Thankfully there are new hybrid shoes out that provide a nice transition from a regular running shoe into the barefoot lifestyle while providing the traction(…)

GORUCK Multicam

GORUCK Multicam

All-American great just got better

Nike+ Fuelband Ice

Nike+ Fuelband Ice

  If you are the type of person that simply needs to know how something works or is fascinating seeing the cuts of your gear, the new limited edition Nike+ Fuelband Ice is just for you. Sporting all the great qualities of the original Nike+ Fuelband, the new Ice version will measure your NikeFuel, steps,(…)

Skora Running Shoes

Skora Running Shoes

As I’ve mentioned before, barefoot running is all the rage in the running world at the moment. It seems like every major athletic footwear brand has some variation of a barefoot/minimalist-style shoe to make a buck on the trend, however there are a  few companies out there that believe these styles of shoes are more(…)

How to Choose Your Next Set of Running Shoes

How to Choose Your Next Set of Running Shoes

I have been a big fan of REI for years. They offer great gear that has been thoroughly tested and they are actually a good company that cares for their customers and the environment unlike most other companies you see out there. From time to time, they release some handy and useful infographics to help(…)