What kind of gear comes to mind when you think of camping and hiking? Hiking boots, camping chairs, and tents might all come to mind. What about knives? A knife is a multi-purpose tool that you can use in various outdoor situations. You can use it to start a fire, chop wood, and even cut clothing …
Survival knives are not just a trendy purchase, but a smart one. These make the perfect gift because they are something that you can keep for long periods of time and they have lots of practical uses. That being said, it can be really hard to navigate the world of survival knives if you do …
A pocket knife can come in handy in a broad range of outdoor situations, which is why you should emphasize quality over price while searching for an EDC knife. This Benchmade Bugout vs Griptilian comparison will grant you a deep insight into these two Benhmade’s knife families. At first, it can be difficult to notice …
When it comes to hunting or survival techniques, having a reliable knife handy is something that you simply can’t go without. However, choosing which foldable knife is the best for your intended use can be a little challenging. It’s important for you to consider the various factors which play a role in helping you make …
A good folding knife is perfect for everyday carry and an essential part of your outdoor gear, but when you’re heading for the woods it’s a good idea to add a larger fixed blade as well. Folders are great for cutting tasks but the extra size and weight of a belt knife will also let …
Any time you head into the wilds you should have a few essentials with you, and one of the most important is a good knife. It’s a basic and invaluable tool with one function – to cut things – but hundreds of potential uses. Whether you’re cutting emergency tent stakes or dressing a deer, you’re …
Knife reviews these days usually focus on hunting or tactical style folders; they’re the ones that most of the custom and high-end smiths are making, and they’re also the current fashionable style. Don’t feel like you have to go down this route, though. These knives make great additions to your outdoor or EDC gear, but …
If you spend a lot of time outdoors you’ll have learned long ago what gear doesn’t really earn its keep and can be left behind. You’ll also know the items that you just wouldn’t leave home without, and the chances are that a good stainless or titanium knife is at or near the top of …
With most outdoor equipment, “Keep it simple” is a good piece of advice. The more complex something is, the higher the odds of it going wrong when you really need it. That’s bad news with any piece of gear, but it’s even worse when it’s something as vital as your knife. If you head off …
A good pocket knife is nothing short of essential for anyone who spends a lot of time outdoors – and for the many people who’ve adopted one as their everyday carry tool. Backpackers, hunters, forestry workers and outdoorsmen of all kinds carry a stainless steel folding-blade knife somewhere in their gear, and it’s probably a …