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Link Patrol: Video Distractions

Ben Bowers — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 22:57:51 +0000

Hopefully the holiday weekend is already in fully swing for most of you. For those of you still stuck in front of a screen, or just taking some time to relax and catch up on ...

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Payton Smart Technology Media & Gaming Console

Eric Yang — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 20:57:20 +0000

If each passing year results in an expanding arsenal of electronics then you might want to read this. Now, on the other hand, if you’re like Gear Patrol’s Ben Bowers and inflicted with...

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Benchmade Mini-Barrage and ComboEdge Sharpener Kit

Jon Gaffney — Fri, 03 Jul 2009 17:01:15 +0000

In a recent post, my compadre Dusty touched on how every man needs a knife (or ten). I could not agree more. Try carrying one for a week, and I’d wager you won’t want to stop. ...

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Sony NAS-Z200iR Compact Audio System

Ben Bowers — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 20:04:56 +0000

Complete Control in the Palm of Your Hand

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Inova XO3 Flashlight

Jon Gaffney — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 18:00:04 +0000

“Yeah, it’s tactical, Matte black, overbuilt, and expensive.” That sums up the Inova XO3 pretty damn well. Well, all except one thing. Inova has been kind enough to skip the...

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actiVwater

Dusty Overby — Thu, 02 Jul 2009 14:30:04 +0000

In case you haven’t noticed, enhanced water beverages are all the rage these days, as evidenced by their swollen selection in your corner market’s cool case. These hydration options offer...

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Be A Better Man In 30 Days | Day 26: Know Your Firearms (and How to Use Them)

Dan Finkelstein — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 20:30:33 +0000

Disclaimer: GP is well aware that the subject of firearms and their use can be sensitive or controversial for some. It’s important to note that articles, like this, are opinions and experiences...

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Nike x Transformers

Ben Bowers — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:39:20 +0000

(Images courtesy of Nick DePaula) Capitalizing on the recent release of Transformers 2: Revenge of the Fallen, shoes fanatics and Transformers fans alike will appreciate this awesome, fully-licensed...

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Firefox 3.5

Eric Yang — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 16:30:26 +0000

50%. That’s the percentage of Gear Patrol readers who use Firefox to read the crew and our readers’ glorious articles and posts. That’s a hefty portion. If you’re specs...

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Link Patrol | July 1, 2009

Ben Bowers — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 14:39:00 +0000

Feeling that your summer activities have left your sneakers trashed? Hype Beast alerts us that Nike’s fall 09 line of Cortez kicks might just be the perfect replacement come the change of the...

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Tactical Grilling Apron

Jason Heaton — Wed, 01 Jul 2009 13:30:18 +0000

Survival gear is hot these days. With the world economy bottoming out, bombs going off in posh hotels, and threat levels hovering in the orange zone, people are gearing up for the apocalypse....

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Pygmy Boats Borealis XL Kayak

Guest Writer — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 17:07:34 +0000

By Gear Patrol Reader Chris Hoffman: As a guy that does a fair share of kayaking, I’ve seen the inside of more than a few vessels. The Borealis XL is one of more stunning craft you’ll ...

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Areaware 2B Radio

Jon Gaffney — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:15:16 +0000

Radios today comes in many forms: FM, AM, Satellite, Internet… and all of them digital. There was a time, though (like your grandparents’ time), when radios ran on tubes and literally...

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Link Patrol | June 30, 2009

Ben Bowers — Tue, 30 Jun 2009 14:15:09 +0000

Welcome to Link Patrol, a round-up of links and diversions from around the web. We’ve started this initiative because we’re all about being the definitive resource for guys like you, and...

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Be a Better Man in 30 Days | Day 25: Upgrade Your Furniture

Trent Pitts — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 20:30:49 +0000

Many of you Gear Patrol readers may own antique furniture that has been passed down through generations of your family. Think of the quality that must be engineered into furnishings such as these, in...

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The Hurt Locker

Guest Writer — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:45:23 +0000

By Gear Patrol Reader Philippe Iujvidin: The Hurt Locker is the latest in a batch of Iraq War films; Jarhead, The Kingdom, Rendition, and Stop-Loss are others that come to mind. The Hurt Locker can...

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Jaeger-LeCoultre Amvox 2 Racing Chronograph

Guest Writer — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 13:30:48 +0000

By Gear Patrol Reader Jason Pitsch: A limited series of AMVOX2 Racing Chronographs was recently unveiled by Jaeger-LeCoultre. Two versions will be available, a black PVD titanium model with a black...

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Bradley Gets A Haircut | Salon Cristophe Beverly Hills

Bradley Hasemeyer — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 21:30:08 +0000

During my formative years, getting a haircut was an annoyance and was treated as such. It was just something that had to happen every month or so, thus my early “styles” were typically limited to ...

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Be a Better Man in 30 Days | Day 24: Upgrade Your Watch Knowledge

Brian Huang — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 20:30:36 +0000

By Brian Huang and Gear Patrol Reader Ty Alley: We at Gear Patrol love watches. There’s no doubt that we have a fascination with timepieces here. While we enjoy talking about and introducing...

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SeeMore Putters

Guest Writer — Fri, 26 Jun 2009 17:30:43 +0000

From Gear Patrol readers MyGolfSpy: Gear Patrol has enlisted the help of friend and fellow golf nut MyGolfSpy to bring you more in-depth golf coverage. Short Intro To The SeeMore Putting Company The...

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