What I Carry Daily After 41 Years (No BS EDC Setup)
After 41 years of everyday carry, you learn what actually matters… and what’s just extra weight.
Rough Grit is built around real-world survival thinking, practical gear, and honest videos for people who are tired of polished nonsense. I’m Chris — a husband, father, reseller, builder, and a guy who’s spent plenty of time learning what actually works and what just looks good online. The mission here is simple: give people useful information, recommend gear I can stand behind, and keep the focus on reality over hype.
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After 41 years of everyday carry, you learn what actually matters… and what’s just extra weight.
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This site is for people who want useful survival-minded content, honest gear talk, and practical thinking without fake guru nonsense.
I’m not trying to look like an expert—I care about what actually works. Real experience, real lessons, and content that respects your time.
No fluff. No fantasy. Just real-world thinking, useful skills, and gear that earns its place.