Be American Made

Celebrating American-made products and those that produce them.

Inside Line Equipment

Quality bags of all types are one item that we have been able to find numerous companies producing here in America. Previously we have featured Red Oxx, Rickshaw Bags, Range Leather, Bradley Mountain, Road Runner Bags, Frost River and ZPacks. Today we add another to that list: Inside Line Equipment. American Made at the core! ILE products are made from USA sourced materials, and designed with strength and simplicity in mind. Continue reading

Twig Case

If you are an iPhone user, there is a very good chance you have a case on it, right? After all, who wants their extremely expensive smart phone to take a beating? There are lots of options for cases for your phone, but, perhaps the most unique of these is from Twig Case. Base in Minnesota, Twig Case creates beautiful iPhone cases from a material called Richlite. Richlite is a layered paper surface that is dense, impervious to water, humidity, and temperature changes, while also resistant to wear, and amazingly consistent to machine Continue reading

Zootility

Whether you are looking for a pocket multi-tool, a keychain, or even a pocket knife, Zootility has you covered. Even better, everything is Made in America. Zootility is built on a commitment to create quality products Made in the USA. We work with honest domestic suppliers to provide the highest quality products that will last a lifetime. As a small workshop operating in the woods of Maine, all development and fabrication is kept under one roof. Continue reading

American Chest Company

Let’s say you have gone over to Whitehouse Brothers and purchased yourself some beautiful, made in America Jewelry. Where do you store it when it’s not being used? How about with a Jewelry Chest from American Chest Company. A quality, American Made jewelry chest for your important items. Mac McLoughlin founded American Chest Company after a long and successful career. You can read all about the path that lead to the company formation here. Continue reading

Red Oxx

Bags. Almost everyone on the planet needs a good bag. Perhaps a backpack for school. Maybe a proper overnight bag for those one-night work trips. Maybe just a quality shoulder bag so you can carry items safely and securely. Red Oxx has all of these covered. And all of their bags are Made in America, in the beautiful state of Montana. The story of Red Ox is a great one. Starting in 1986 by a US Veteran of both the Marine Corp and the Army. Continue reading

Nalgene

If you have ever been hiking or camping or perhaps hunting in the back country, there is a very good chance you have seen Nalgene water bottles. They are quite popular with those of us who enjoy being outdoors. We have used a set of two of wide mouth 32 oz water bottles for years. Two are always filled with water and in the fridge. No easier way to keep hydrated. Continue reading

Rickshaw Bags

Looking for a new bag? Peraps a backpack or maybe a messenger bag? Possibly a duffle or handbag or simply a laptop bag? Or, maybe you need a bike bag to outfit your ride. No matter what type of bag you are looking for, you’ll want one made in America. Rickshaw Bags handles all of these bags. And, they make them all in their facility in San Francisco, CA. Founder Mark Dwight left behind a career in high tech to run an existing messenger bag company way back in 2002 after the first dot-com bust. Continue reading

MyFootsie

We all have someone in the family who is always cold, right? Most usually complaining they have cold feet! Here is the perfect solution for thos people: MyFootsie As their fans say, it’s “A sleeping bag for your feet!” Creator Dr. Paul Wade decided he needed a solution for his own feet being cold. Thus, the MyFootsie was created! As a proud veteran, I wanted my product to be made in the USA. Continue reading

Liberty Bottles

Many of us drink from water bottles daily. For us, we use bottles that we fill with water from our own filtration system. We wondered if there was an American Made bottle we could be using. The answer is yes! Liberty makes their ’Originals’ series of bottles that are 100% American Made. Our Liberty Originals line of single wall aluminum bottles are made 100% start-to-finish in the UNITED STATES of AMERICA. Continue reading

Lutema

One thing that most Americans are very aware of these days: Face Masks. The Covid Pandemic brought masks to the top of mind for everyone in the country, and the world. But, here is a question: where was your mask made? For us, we were determined to only purchase masks that were Made in the USA. That brings us to Lutema. Made in USA masks are manufactured in San Diego, California and have undergone ASTM Level 3 Barrier (international standard) testing for both flammability and synthetic blood penetration resistance, clearing at Class 1 and ASTM Level 3 standards respectively. Continue reading
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