The EDC / BoB blog with essential lightweight, cost effective items to keep you warm, dry, fed and watered in whatever situation you're in.

In-depth review of the 5.11 COVRT18 2.0 Backpack including; product details, photos, testing and final thoughts.

In-depth review of the Crye Precision GP Pouch 11x6x4 & Drop Leg Mount including; product details, photos, testing and final thoughts.

In-depth review of the Crye Precision AVS 1000 Pack including; product details, in-depth points of note, photos, testing and final thoughts.

Behind the kit - designed to give you an insight into the 2nd Line Gear used by Bravo with photos, points to note and final thoughts.

In-depth review of the Princeton Tec Remix Pro MPLS including; product details, in-depth points of note, photos, testing and final thoughts.

In-depth review of the Surefire X300U-B torch including; product details, in-depth points of note, photos, testing and final thoughts.

Behind the kit - designed to give you an insight into the 2nd Line Gear used by Bravo with photos, points to note and final thoughts.

In-depth review of the Crye Precision LVS Base Vest Patrol Cut including; product details, photos, fitting and final thoughts.

In-depth review of the Helikon-Tex Poncho including; product details, in-depth points of note, photos, testing and final thoughts.

Behind the kit - designed to give you an insight into the 2nd Line Gear used by Bravo with photos, points to note and final thoughts.

In-depth review of the Crye Precision GunClip including; product details, in-depth points of note, photos, testing and final thoughts.

Behind the kit - designed to give you an insight into the 2nd Line Gear used by Bravo with photos, points to note and final thoughts.

Behind the kit - designed to give you an insight into the 2nd Line Gear used by Bravo with photos, points to note and final thoughts.

In-depth review of the Garmin Foretrex 401 including; product details, in-depth points of note, photos, testing and final thoughts.

In-depth review of the Helikon-Tex Windrunner shirt including; product details, in-depth points of note, photos, testing and final thoughts.

In-depth review of the Bison Union 'Buffalo Flag' Trucker Snapback Hat including; product details, photos and final thoughts.

Behind the kit - designed to give you an insight into the Wolf Urban Grey kit used by Bravo with photos, points to note and final thoughts.

Behind the kit - designed to give you an insight into the 2nd Line Gear used by ODA 595 with photos, links, details and final thoughts.

In-depth review of the Stag Arms Side Swing Swivel including; product details, photos, fitting instructions and final thoughts.