Kids Tactical Pants

You’re never too young to be tactical. Believe us: In our infancy, we were scaling crib walls with a binky in the front pocket, a blankie in the rear pocket. Ah, memories.
But do they actually make tactical pants for babies? Of course!
While the itsy-bitsy look-alikes aren’t 100 percent replicas of daddy’s and mommy’s pants, [...]

Posted on March 1, 2010 at 4:02 pm by Jeanette K. · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Fashion Police: What Matches Tactical Cargos (for Women)?

It’s hard enough to find ladies tactical pants with a proper fit. Now try tracking down a shirt that not only matches but drapes properly and stylishly. That was more than a challenge a few years ago, before clothing manufacturers stepped up to offer for-her tactical clothing. Nowadays choices abound.
This type of clothing is geared [...]

Posted on February 24, 2010 at 4:14 pm by Jeanette K. · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Tactical Talk: Andy Ihnatko and His Tactical Internet Pants

When Andy Ihnatko held a contest on his blog in 2008 searching for the perfect pants to purchase online, he had no idea he’d create such a following for “Tactical Internet Pants.”
Two years later, people are still asking the Chicago Sun-Times technology columnist, CBS personality and Macworld contributor about what fits in his 5.11’s (his [...]

Posted on February 19, 2010 at 10:20 am by Jeanette K. · Permalink · 3 Comments
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iPad: Will It Fit in Andy Ihnatko’s Tactical Internet Pants?

It’s been less than 24 hours since Apple unveiled its new tablet computer. Its name? iPad. And stop with the feminine hygiene jokes already … we’ve heard them all! Personally, we prefer iTab.
While many are questioning Apple’s choices (like, why make a giant iPhone without a camera?), here’s a question you might not have heard: [...]

Posted on January 28, 2010 at 9:53 am by Jeanette K. · Permalink · 5 Comments
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5.11 Women’s Tactical Pant Steal

Calling all women: For a very limited time, you can buy a pair of new 5.11 tactical pants for $15 (or three pairs for $35). These seven-pocket trousers typically retail for $49.99, which makes this is a complete steal.
Posted in Denver Craigslist’s Clothing & Accessories section yesterday, the seller says she has three pairs available [...]

Posted on December 14, 2009 at 1:08 pm by Jeanette K. · Permalink · Leave a comment
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5.11 Tactical TDUs Vs. Traditional BDUs

Our friends over at Tactical Gearhead recently did a side-by-side comparison of 5.11 Tactical TDUs (tactical duty uniforms) with Traditional BDUs (battle dress uniforms) and found while there are many similarities, there are also an equal number of differences.
This 10-minute video (above) covers all the bases. Here are the highlights:

Both pants large pockets on [...]

Posted on November 24, 2009 at 4:44 pm by Jeanette K. · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Tactical Pants: The Perfect Disguise?

While most use tactical pants for good, there are some who think they can slip on a pair of cargos and pretend to be a do-gooder when they are, in fact, endangering others. And not to mention, breaking the law.
Take Zachary Paul Harris for instance. The 22-year-old previously served a five-year sentence for posing as [...]

Posted on November 23, 2009 at 8:08 am by Jeanette K. · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Can You Wear Tactical Pants to a Nice Dinner?

The question “Tactical or Practical?” was posed at Mossy Creek Custom when the blogger over there attempted to wear Woolrich Elite Series Discreet Pants to a Friday night dinner party, which his wife completely frowned upon.
Although his effort to be comfortable at dinner was ultimately met with failure, the blogger at Mossy Creek Custom, a [...]

Posted on November 17, 2009 at 7:51 am by Jeanette K. · Permalink · Leave a comment
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Yet Another 5.11 Tactical Pants Review

Recently, we’ve seen a lot of different reviews of 5.11 Tactical Pants. While some have been not so favorable, this one comes from Survivalist31, a frequent reviewer of survival gear on YouTube and a definite tac pants fan. Specifically the pants he critiques are a cotton /polyester mix, which he calls a “great pair of [...]

Posted on November 12, 2009 at 7:59 am by Jeanette K. · Permalink · Leave a comment
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GeekDad Loves His 5.11 Tactical Pants

After Chicago-Sun Times scribe Andy Ihnatko crammed everything—an iPhone, an Amazon Kindle and four (yes, four!) digital cameras—in his pockets of his “Internet Pants,” he captured geeks’ attention everywhere.
Especially GeekDad, Wired’s blog for technophile fathers. They gave “Internet Pants,” a.k.a. 5.11 Tacticals, a rather positive review a few months ago.
Ken Denmead wrote:
…they are perfectly [...]

Posted on October 14, 2009 at 2:02 pm by Jeanette K. · Permalink · Leave a comment
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