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We love coming across new gear for everyday life, travel, and hitting the road. And when we get our hands on some of it, we test things out to see if it works and is worth the money.

Review: The Deejo 37g Folding Knife | Pocket Innovation

Gear Reviews Russell Purcell -
We review the Deejo 37g folding knife - the largest in the European brand's collection of high-quality, minimalist, stylish knives.

Review: Leatherman Tread Multi-Tool Bracelet

Joanne Elves -
Leatherman touts their Tread bracelet as "the world’s first wearable multi-tool." But is it as functional as you'd think? Our full review.

Review: MotoMaster Quick Lift Aluminum & Steel 3-Ton Garage Jack

Gear Reviews Russell Purcell -
It's wise to keep a little garage jack around - we test out the MotoMaster Quick Lift Steel /Aluminum 3-Tonne floor jack.

Review: Parrot Zik 3 Premium Headphones for the Road

Travis Persaud -
Wireless charging & better materials, the Parrot Zik 3 headphones built on the popular Zik. But at a hefty price-point are they worthy?

Autoglym Hi-Tech Car Cover Review

Russell Purcell -
Writer Russell Purcell reviews the Autoglym Hi-Tech Car Cover, conducting a year-long experiment putting the Autoglym car cover to the test.

Review: The ChargeIt! Jump Portable Power Pack

Gear Reviews Russell Purcell -
We review the small ChargeIt! Jump that makes jump starting a car a little easier, and a lot more portable. But how well does it really work?

Car T-Shirt Maker Blipshift Expands Line with Ties and Bags

Gear Reviews Russell Purcell -
Going beyond t-shirts with socks, ties, beanies, and a handy neoprene bag.

Winter Driving and Importance of Proper Headlight Bulbs

Russell Purcell -
Winter driving conditions can wreak havoc on visibility. Luckily, the solution can be as simple as upgrading your vehicle’s headlight bulbs.

SYLVANIA SilverStar zXe and ZEVO Interior Strip Kit Reviews

Russell Purcell -
We review two of SYLVANIA'S latest automotive lighting products: the SilverStar zXE bulbs and the ZEVO Interior Kit.

Review: Drift HD Ghost Action Camera

Gear Reviews Russell Purcell -
Enjoy shooting action videos? A GoPro alternative, we test out the durable Drift HD Ghost action camera by Drift Innovation.
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