No fluff. No fantasy. No fake expert garbage.

Videos First.
Gear That Earns Its Spot.

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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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.

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Books That Hit As Hard As The Videos

Book 01

How To Unf*ck Your Life

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"Die as a Legend, Not as a Cautionary Tale." This one is about ownership, discipline, and getting your life under control without excuses.

Book 02

Cannabis Grower’s Planner

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A detailed grow logbook for cultivators and hobbyists. Track your process, fix mistakes, and stop guessing your way through grows.

Book 03

Thought Crimes

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A notebook for dangerous ideas. No filters, no guardrails—just a place to think clearly and write what most people won’t.

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Who This Is For

About the Mission

This site is for people who want useful survival-minded content, honest gear talk, and practical thinking without fake guru nonsense.

Who I Am

Built, Not Branded

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.

The Mission

Reality Over Hype

No fluff. No fantasy. Just real-world thinking, useful skills, and gear that earns its place.