Everyday Carry
33 episodes
#5365: Padded Tool Belts: Do They Actually Carry More?
Padded belts don't raise your weight ceiling — they move the load onto your hip bones. Here's what the brands actually rate.
#5003: The Wearable Parts Drawer That Doesn't Exist
Can you wear a 10-compartment parts box on your belt? We searched. It doesn't exist. Here's what does.
#4904: The Headlamp Test: Building Your Personal Essential Items List
What a headlamp with red-light mode reveals about the objects you truly can't live without.
#4870: Crossbody vs Waist Pack: Travel Security Without the Tourist Look
Why pockets fail, and how to carry your passport securely without looking like a tourist.
#4854: The Admin Pouch: Your Pocket Transplant
Why a zippered pouch on your belt might solve the ADHD tax of losing things from pockets.
#4850: Worn vs Carried: The Carry-On Arms Race
How travelers exploit the gap between worn clothing and baggage rules to carry more without paying bag fees.
#4820: How to Carry Everything Without Breaking Your Back
From duty belts that wreck spines to magnetic clip systems — the engineering of carrying stuff on your body.
#4819: The Precision Vacuum: Why Your Motor Isn't the Problem
Why a $50 shop vac with the right accessories can outperform a $800 premium vacuum on detail work.
#4811: Why Your ADHD Brain Needs a Belt Pouch System
How a 1.5-inch nylon belt and the right pouches can solve object permanence failure for DIYers with ADHD.
#4645: The Hidden Connectors Between Belt and Gear
Why MOLLE straps, Tough-Built clips, and carabiners each solve a different carry problem — and how the connector dictates your gear.
#4597: How to Destroy Documents on the Road (Without Setting Off the Smoke Detector)
Hand-tearing techniques, mobile shredders, and the failure patterns that leave your data reassemblable.
#4503: How to Build an Invisible Everyday Carry Belt System
A practical, ADHD-friendly belt system for phone, wallet, meds, and more — without looking tactical.
#4502: Can a Belt Fix a Brain Problem?
How an everyday carry belt becomes a structural intervention for ADHD working memory failure.
#4439: What Makes a Leather Belt Actually Last
Full-grain vs bonded, rivets vs Chicago screws, and why most "genuine leather" belts fail within a year.
#4401: MOLLE From Skull to Shin: Full-Body Modular Carry
One attachment standard, head to toe. Can MOLLE webbing unify your entire carry system?
#4395: Belt + Suspenders: Load Distribution for EDC & Parenting
How suspenders redistribute belt weight from hips to shoulders, with specific gear recommendations for daily carry and parenting.
#4337: The Belt as Brain: Externalizing Memory with EDC
How to carry daily essentials without looking tactical — and why it works as a cognitive prosthetic for ADHD.
#4275: From $15 AliExpress Belt to Full EDC System
How belt width changes everything about your carry system — and what to do about it.
#4198: Belt Carry Systems for Parents: ClipTech vs MOLLE vs Magnetic
Field report on modular belt carry systems for parenting, DIY, and daily context-switching.
#4108: How to Pack a Rental Van Like a Cargo Pilot
What a FedEx loadmaster knows about keeping your fridge from becoming a projectile.
#4012: How Rock Breakers Beat Your Windows
Why standard double-glazing fails against construction noise and what actually works.
#3934: Hands-Free Carry for ADHD Brains
A belt-based carry system that keeps phone, keys, and power bank accessible with one hand — without looking like a building manager.
#3742: Parking Space Storage: Creative Hacks for Israeli Apartments
Creative ways to store private assets in a parking space without attracting building management attention in Israel.
#3740: The Ultimate Dad Utility Belt Setup
Can you fit a power bank, scissors, tape, headlamp, and meds on a belt without looking absurd? Yes—here's how.