How To How To Spend A Night In The Freezing Outdoors: 3 Tips To Survive Posted on 25 May, 202224 January, 2024 By The Tactical Gear Guy Every year people get lost in the wilderness during the cold winter months. Because of the extreme temperature drop at night, individuals are susceptible to hypothermia which if not treated immediately could be fatal. If I asked you right now if you have ever had hypothermia, most likely you would… Read more
How To How To Get In Shape For Basic Training: Free Workout Plan Posted on 27 April, 202224 January, 2024 By The Tactical Gear Guy I wrote an article recently about how to prepare for basic training. In that article, I was mainly giving an overall list of what to expect. If you want to give that a look then please check it out! In that list though I mention getting prepared physically. Briefly I… Read more
Q&A What To Pack In A Go-Bag: A Quick Guide To Being Prepared Posted on 11 April, 202224 January, 2024 By The Tactical Gear Guy During my time in the Armed Forces, I have had many occasions where I had to be ready to move at a moments notice for both domestic operations or abroad. I am by no means an expert, but I just have some knowledge that may help you if you’re looking… Read more
Boots LOWA R-8S GTX Patrol Review: My Choice For A Military Boot Posted on 23 March, 20222 October, 2023 By The Tactical Gear Guy For the last few years I have been wearing the LOWA Z-8S Tactical Boot every day while wearing the uniform serving in the military. I’m constantly on my feet all day long, and even though my Lowa Z-8S are still in excellent condition, I was eligible for a new boot… Read more
Equipment 9 Tactical Gear Essentials: The Ultimate List Posted on 3 March, 20229 February, 2024 By The Tactical Gear Guy Often when people think about “Tactical Gear” most often their immediate thought is a guy with a gun kicking down doors and shooting up bad guys. But that is not what tactical gear is all about! Tactical equipment is designed to help you – as the motto on the website… Read more
Boots What are AR 670-1 Compliant Military Boots? A Complete Guide Posted on 2 March, 202224 January, 2024 By The Tactical Gear Guy The US Army, as well as other branches in the military, adhere to strict dress regulations in order to demonstrate and present professional individuals as part as a larger team. The one article of kit that men and women of the Army can have to display their style is with… Read more