The Debrief

Best Merino Base Layer for Cold-Weather Field Use

Best Merino Base Layer for Cold-Weather Field Use

Forty minutes into a pre-dawn sit, the sweat from the walk in has gone cold against your back. You are twenty feet up a tree, you can barely shift your...

Best Merino Base Layer for Cold-Weather Field Use

Forty minutes into a pre-dawn sit, the sweat from the walk in has gone cold against your back. You are twenty feet up a tree, you can barely shift your...

Women's tactical pants: what a true women's cut changes

Women's tactical pants: what a true women's cut...

Picture the belt first. A loaded duty belt rides well above the natural waist because the pants underneath were cut with a long rise. The holster climbs with it. Every...

Women's tactical pants: what a true women's cut...

Picture the belt first. A loaded duty belt rides well above the natural waist because the pants underneath were cut with a long rise. The holster climbs with it. Every...

What Your Daily Footwear Is Doing to Your Feet

What Your Daily Footwear Is Doing to Your Feet

Most athletes think carefully about what they wear to train. They research shoes, track their drop, consider their heel stack. They spend an hour or two in those shoes and...

What Your Daily Footwear Is Doing to Your Feet

Most athletes think carefully about what they wear to train. They research shoes, track their drop, consider their heel stack. They spend an hour or two in those shoes and...

Primitive 1 vs. Savage 1: Which One Is Right for You

Primitive 1 vs. Savage 1: Which One Is Right fo...

Both shoes are from Born Primitive. Both have wide toe boxes. Both were designed for athletes who want a more honest connection to the ground than a heavily cushioned conventional...

Primitive 1 vs. Savage 1: Which One Is Right fo...

Both shoes are from Born Primitive. Both have wide toe boxes. Both were designed for athletes who want a more honest connection to the ground than a heavily cushioned conventional...

How Duty Boot Weight Affects Your Body Over a Full Shift

How Duty Boot Weight Affects Your Body Over a F...

Most duty boot product pages will tell you the height of the collar, the type of outsole, and whether the boot is waterproof. Very few will tell you how much...

How Duty Boot Weight Affects Your Body Over a F...

Most duty boot product pages will tell you the height of the collar, the type of outsole, and whether the boot is waterproof. Very few will tell you how much...

When Your Duty Boot Becomes Your Daily Boot

When Your Duty Boot Becomes Your Daily Boot

Most footwear guidance treats the duty boot as shift-specific: you put it on when you start work and take it off when you finish. That separation makes sense for traditional...

When Your Duty Boot Becomes Your Daily Boot

Most footwear guidance treats the duty boot as shift-specific: you put it on when you start work and take it off when you finish. That separation makes sense for traditional...