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How the Swiss Army Knife Became a Multi-tool Standard

The Swiss Army Knife has been a staple in the pockets of adventurers, hikers, and everyday people for over a century. Victorinox is the primary brand associated with Swiss Army Knives, however, prior to its sale to the former, Wenger was another popular maker, with a name referencing the high…

The Best EDC Multi-tools You Can Buy Right Now

An EDC (Everyday Carry) multi-tool is an indispensable companion for guys looking to be prepared for life's unexpected challenges. Whether you find yourself in need of a quick fix, emergency assistance, or simply a handy tool for everyday tasks, an EDC multi-tool has you covered at home and at work,…

The Case for Carrying a Knife Every Day From Someone Who Has Done It for 20 Years

Personal knives have been an essential everyday tool for millennia for people around the world. This tradition continues today, but in a world of technology overdose, it's not nearly as pervasive as it was a century ago. The good news is that you don't have to be a solider, a…

The Best Leatherman Multi-tools

A multi-tool is an essential item for the guy who wants to be ready for anything. Multi-tools are versatile and can be used for a range of tasks, from opening a bottle of beer to fixing your bike on the go. Leatherman multi-tools are considered the best in the market…

What It’s Like to Wander the Ice Caves of Iceland

My grandparents had a place in the Poconos up until I was in college, and I grew up going in and out of the Appalachians. Over time, I learned enough to be able to rattle off a few fun facts about the mountains here and there: They’re one of the…

Leatherman Garage Batch 005: 40th Anniversary Multi-Tool

Leatherman is celebrating four decades of producing stellar multi-tools by releasing, well, another multi-tool. The brand's Garage innovation arm has crafted Batch 005, an impressively modern multi-tool that celebrates the legacy of Leatherman's innovation. The 40th Anniversary Multi-Tool showcases Leatherman's commitment to quality craftsmanship. Boasting 20 essential tools, it's the…

Gerber Gear Stakeout Multi-Tool

Does the world really need another multi-tool? When its the camping-focused 11-in-1 Stakeout, the answer is a resounding yes. Instead of the typical pliers-focused look, the Stakeout centers around a big carabiner for easy beltloop or lanyard access. It provides a plain edge blade, saw, scissors, awl, ruler, bottle opener,…

Gerber Around Camp Kit

There's a good reason why Gerber is one of the most beloved knife and EDC makers around. And their latest release is perfect evidence. The Around Camp Kit is an essentials set packed with everything you'll need for your next great adventure. The kit includes the Tri-Tip mini cleaver, the…