
A useful survival tool, UST’s black oxide-coated stainless steel ParaHatchet Pro makes quick work of chopping wood and has a built-in rope cutter, a trio of wrenches, and comes with an 8-foot length of paracord that serves as its grip. It also includes a whistle, a firestarter, and a nylon sheath.
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Like most metals, steel is an easily recyclable material. In this video from Handyman Restoration, he shows us how he took a pile of steel nail clippers, forged them into a block which he hammered flat to form a fixed blade with a unique damascus pattern. It was interesting to see how he made the […]
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Lying on the ground in your sleeping bag is no fun without support for your head and neck. Trekology’s inflatable pillow takes up virtually no space in your pack but can help you get a good night’s sleep wherever your travels take you. It’s great for catching ZZZs on airplanes, trains, and bus rides too.
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James Bruton is a master at engineering and building self-balancing machines. His latest creation is a robot that stays upright using a belt-driven rotating wheel on one axis, encircled by eight small wheels that roll on a perpendicular axis. Using a 3-axis sensor and microcontroller, it rapidly adjusts its motors to keep it balanced.
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The Matte Studio Pad is a sleek workspace organizer crafted from linoleum, cork, hardwood, and aluminum. Its soft-touch surface offers a stable writing base, while a built-in tray and device stand keep essentials within reach. Cord slots ensure tidy cable management. Designed and built in Portland, this minimal desk upgrade is available in black or […]
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Elipso is a drawing tool inspired by Archimedes’ ellipsograph, designed to draw perfect ellipses with ease. Created by Makers Cabinet, it’s CNC-machined from solid brass and features an adjustable steel arm, magnetic base, and tool holder for pens or pencils. Elipso’s smooth mechanics, durability, and timeless design reflect the brand’s craftsmanship.
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Get organized and pack more in your carry-on or suitcase with the lightweight Blast Packing Cubes 6-pack. Different cube sizes organize your tops, bottoms, undies, whatever, then compression zippers gently squeeze the contents to maximize luggage space. Breathable fabrics keep clothes fresh, and cubes neatly fit side by side-by-side.
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Tomtoc’s urban sling bag is smaller than a backpack but big enough to carry daily essentials. The crossbody bag is easy to wear, lightweight, and water-resistant. Its inside has enough room to hold an 11-inch iPad, accessories, tools, and more, while a zippered front pocket and open back pocket provide quick access.
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Oklahoma and other plains states have been experiencing some wild weather already this spring. Storm chaser Chad Casey captured this phenomenal timelapse footage of a powerful supercell thunderstorm as it rolled through the Texas-Oklahoma border earlier this week. (Thanks, Frenk!)
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