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What does EDC Mean?Let’s start off simple and break down the origin of “Everyday Carry”. Everyday Carry (EDC) is the term used to describe the collection of items you have on your person daily. Particularly, EDC refers to the essential items carried on you directly. Everything you would check your pockets for before leaving home would likely fall under EDC. Some common EDC items are a wallet, pocket knife, watch, and cell phone. There is no set criteria for what is …

We’ve all faced long packing lists. But one list you need to get right is what to keep in your car. It may be for a family trip across the country or just for your everyday driving. Regardless of the reason, there are a few items that should always be kept in your car. These car items help ensure not just your peace of mind, but your safety.Below we present the 13 items you should always keep in your car!Health and Safety 1. First Aid Kit The first thing on your list should be a first aid kit! …

If you are planning a trip into bear country, you are in for a treat. Bears occupy some of the most beautiful spots on earth. However, different locations host different bear species each with their own personalities.The most common bears in North America are the Brown and Black bear. Grizzly bears are technically a type of Brown bear. Nevertheless, both of these species occupy mountains and dense forests across all of America. It's important to understand what type of bear occupies the area you …

SHOT Show Las Vegas is almost upon us. Starting January 21st the Sands Expo Center in Las Vegas, NV will be filled with all things shooting, outdoor, and law enforcement. There are a variety of events throughout the week which we will highlight below.Before moving on, we want to let you know StatGear will be participating in SHOT SHOW Las Vegas! We would love to say hello and show you around our booth. You can find us Wednesday during the Pop-Up Preview in Booth #61737.NSSF/HAVA Golf Class …

We thought about starting this off by scaring you and telling you that hiking in backcountry gets pretty dangerous. We could’ve told you that hikers get hurt, require search and rescue, and even die adventuring in backcountry... But I am guessing you already knew that. In fact, I bet overcoming these challenges is one of the reasons you are drawn to the backcountry in the first place! If so, you are in good company.Being safe and enjoying your time in the backcountry has more …