While preparing for a recent road trip, I realized that I somehow always seem to either have too many tools, or not enough. Although I always keep an EDC kit in each car, I also like to have more than just the basics for an extended expedition.
No, you cannot bring a Swiss Army Knife on a plane. A Swiss Army Knife, pocket knife, firearms, or any weapon must be placed in your checked baggage, and you must follow TSA guidelines for transporting weapons on a plane.
It’s a rare day that you’ll catch me without a pen. You never know when you’ll need to take notes, jot down a stray thought, or provide my John Hancock.
The newish knife from SOG, the Terminus XR is up today for review. It’s another ho-hum folding knife to come out recently, and I grabbed it off of Amazon after seeing a few YouTube reviews. It got more favorable reviews than I’m about to give it, but all in all, it’s not too bad for around $50
Axwell is a company that has set out to re-invent the everyday carry wallet, and I for one am all for it. The wallet has been ripe for reinvention for quite some time.
Do you still need carry around a pen today? The answer is absolutely and your should have one at all times! Perhaps you have heard one too many pieces of advice regarding the equipment that we tote around every day and have become cynical. Tips like “always bring a water bottle”, “always bring business cards”,…
If you are just diving into the world of EDC, you may have a bunch of questions about what knife to buy, what brand is good, and (of course) what does all the jargon mean. I am going to do a run-down on some of the common EDC knife questions here. So, if you are…
If you’re someone who appreciates a good pocket knife, then you might be wondering if a Swiss Army Knife is a good choice for everyday carry.
I though it would be cool to go into some detail about what are some of my most commonly carried EDC items. The actual gear changes daily, because I am a gear junkie and a nut, but it always consists of the basics; pen, knife, light, small multitool or pocketknife and usually small pliers.
Do you need pliers for EDC? The answer is a definite yes and here is why! Recently I was asked a question: is it better to carry a multitool, or a separate knife and a set of pliers for EDC? The question stuck in my brain more than I expected. While there’s an undeniable convenience…