We're introducing a new series showcasing some of the interesting and varied men we've met here at The Mod Cabin. Our first featured Mod Cabin Man is professional MMA fighter, and all around awesome guy, Craig Eckelberg! Hey, guys! It’s fellow Mod Cabin Man, and leader of #beardnation, Craig Eckelberg! I am a professional MMA fighter training out of Roufusport MMA Academy in Milwaukee, WI. My current pro record is 8-4 (4 sub/3 KO), and I'm working to climb my way to the top! CRAIG'S STORY How did you get into fighting?I grew up wrestling in Tomah , WI before...

A lot of people worry about their physique only during the summer when they start to wear more revealing clothes. This makes them gluttonize all year long, and then start panicking in late April or early May. Unfortunately, by then, it’s already too late. The truth is that if you want to look good on the beach, you need to start right now. Furthermore, during the winter, the climate is harsher and the weather is unforgiving, and those who don’t know how to care for their hair and skin are usually those who suffer later on. With this in mind,...

We’re living in an age when having fabulous facial hair is more than just a trend – it is a style statement and a personal expression of masculinity. It’s no wonder then, that all of us have at least one special bearded guy in our lives. This actually makes our job easier when it comes to buying presents, because we all know that there is nothing a bearded guy loves more than his facial hair. With an entire market dedicated to men with beards, buying gifts for them should be easy. If you still have your doubts, here are a...

Do You Love Using Our Products? Create your own video tutorial and receive $25 in store credit! We want to show off how great our customers are! We need dapper dudes with short beards, long beards, and no beards for this project to demonstrate how you use our products; everything from beard balm to shave oil to hair pomade and face mud. All Entrants Will Receive $25 In Store Credit! How Do I Enter? To enter make a video of yourself (at least 30 seconds long) showing us what your favorite product from The Mod Cabin is and how you use it. Be sure and tell everyone our website address (themodcabin.com) in your video. Upload your public video to your...

Whether you ultimately want to grow a Wyatt Earp handlebar moustache or capitalize on the growing minimalist moustache trend, this guide from The Mod Cabin will teach you how to master your moustache in the beginning stages. Growing Your Moustache There are a plethora of moustache styles out there but there are some moustache basics that apply to all. Perhaps that's why people are often surprised by our first recommendation - drink water! That's right, All the moustache growing tips in the world will fail if you are dehydrated. Think of hydration as a prerequisite for healthy facial hair growth....

How to Use Beard Balm and Beard Oil So you've decided it's time. Whatever your reasons are you want to begin using beard balm or beard oil, or both! In this article we'll give you the run down on what beard balm and beard oil are used for, and when to use them. Beard Oil Beard oil is the bread and butter of a healthy beard. Not only does beard oil moisturize your hair follicles, which keeps them healthy and helps to prevent breakage, it also takes care of the skin below your beard. Why should that matter to you?...

Spring is here and The Mod Cabin has all you need to keep your beard healthy and groomed during the warmer months. Spring Cleaning Spring brings warmer temperatures, causing increased sebum production, meaning its more important than ever to keep your facial hair clean and deodorized. We recommend avoiding synthetic shampoos that strip your beard of natural oils, and opting instead for an all natural soap or a cleansing oil. These alternatives to store bought shampoos  will keep your beard clean and deodorized without stripping it of necessary nutrients.  The Mod Cabin's Honeysuckle Soap is a great all around option...