Jun 18, 2026 · 1 hr 25 min · 12 segments
Are we living through an era where the ability to market a product has overtaken the importance of that product's ability to perform in the field? We are constantly being sold new, better, and more…
Adam JankeHost
And, and I'll, I'll frame it for those listening since they weren't part of the off-air conversation.

But what I've been saying to you is I feel like [sighs] there's this shift or resurgence of an appreciation for, um, you know, classic g- gear, proven gear, old, older materials and fabrics and so on and so forth.

Look at the p- the most popular cam- camo patterns right now are all from the '80s and '90s.
The old para smocks from the Second World War, I'm talking about the UK para smocks.
If you can get one of those, and the German, the, like, the SS reversible smocks-
Uh, you know, I didn't allow you to finish that, but I'm just gonna throw a bit of rude, old, old man in.

And, and I'll, I'll frame it for those listening since they weren't part of the off-air conversation.

But what I've been saying to you is I feel like [sighs] there's this shift or resurgence of an appreciation for, um, you know, classic g- gear, proven gear, old, older materials and fabrics and so on and so forth.

Look at the p- the most popular cam- camo patterns right now are all from the '80s and '90s.
The old para smocks from the Second World War, I'm talking about the UK para smocks.
If you can get one of those, and the German, the, like, the SS reversible smocks-
Uh, you know, I didn't allow you to finish that, but I'm just gonna throw a bit of rude, old, old man in.
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