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Footwear Review: Lem’s Tactical Pro Tall Boots
There’s a certain peace-of-mind that sets in when using military-quality gear. It’s already been thoroughly tested and proven reliable. Lem’s Shoes has entered the tactical boot field in a big way with the new Tactical Pro Tall boots. By Leon Pantenburg Disclaimer: Lem’s provided the footwear for this review. I…
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Leon Pantenburg writes a survival skills blog with tips and techniques to help typical folks survive an unexpected urban or wilderness emergency, using common sense and emergency preparedness training. Topics include survival knives, survival clothing and camp cooking, making a fire, emergency shelter, hunting and fishing, competent survival skills and survival gear reviews.
