Boots Are Danner Tachyons Worth It? An Honest Review Posted on 17 August, 202217 August, 2022 By The Tactical Gear Guy For years military, law enforcement, and outdoor enthusiasts have been wearing boots made by Danner. As mentioned in another post of mine, The Most Lightweight Tactical Boots, Danner’s Tachyons were listed as the lightest tactical boots! It’s for that reason they are worn by so many men and women in… Read more
Boots GORUCK MACV-1 In-Depth Review: Are They Any Good? Posted on 26 May, 202230 August, 2023 By The Tactical Gear Guy UPDATE: Effective 31 May 2023, GORUCK has launched the new MACV-2. I’m in the process of testing them now. GORUCK was founded with the mindset of meeting the demanding requirements of the Special Forces community. Their products are some of the most durable pieces of kit that you can buy… Read more
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