NEWS – If you’re into everyday carry gear and love having practical tools at your fingertips, the Geekey 2.0 is a new EDC multi-tool you’ll want to check out. This next-generation gadget is now live on Indiegogo and brings a bunch of clever upgrades to the original Geekey design, all in a package small enough […]
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NEWS – If you love everyday carry (EDC) gear and appreciate a good writing tool, you’ll want to check out these three new titanium pens that are seeking funding on Kickstarter right now. Whether you’re a pen collector, an EDC gadget lover, or if you just want a pen that’ll last a lifetime (or two!),
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NEWS – The Ridge Biflex wallet is a big shift from Ridge’s classic all-metal wallets, bringing a softer, more flexible feel to your EDC. Instead of aluminum or titanium, the Biflex uses premium full-grain, oil-waxed leather sourced from a Gold-certified tannery. This gives the wallet a traditional look that gets better with age, developing a
The OG of minimalist wallets has gone from metal to leather Read More
NEWS – The O’Pen Mini 2 is a great addition to any EDC or mini pen collection, thanks to its unique reverse S-shaped bolt-action mechanism that lets you smoothly switch between a 0.7mm ballpoint pen and a graphite “pencil” tip. Whether jotting quick notes or sketching ideas, this dual-function pen has you covered without needing
Pen or pencil? The O’Pen Mini 2 EDC mini pen gives you both! Read More
REVIEW – We’re looking at a piece of history today! It is said that the Gerber LST pocketknife changed the EDC knife game back in the early 1980s. Fast-forward to 2025, and we’re looking at the latest edition of this lightweight workhorse. I’ve got this knife’s standard and mini versions for evaluation, just in case you
NEWS – Olight has just kicked off its 18th anniversary sale with up to 40% off various flashlights and other EDC gear. In addition to these big discounts, they are also giving away an i3E EOS flashlight. This flashlight is worth $12.99 and will be available while supplies last for new and existing customers who have created
Olight celebrates its 18th anniversary with BIG savings on EDC gear! Read More
REVIEW – I love a good EDC flashlight. I’ve reviewed a few in the past, but I’m obviously a sucker for a new gadget and today’s candidate is pretty great. The WUBEN G5 is a small flashlight with some fun features and a design that I haven’t seen before. Read on to see how this
WUBEN G5 flashlight review – Great little all-purpose EDC light! Read More
NEWS – Kickstarter is always a treasure trove for innovative EDC (Everyday Carry) gear, and these campaigns are no exception. From ultra-compact survival tools to portable tech solutions, these projects showcase clever designs that blend utility and portability. Whether you’re into adventure-ready gadgets or pocket EDC tools, these campaigns are sure to catch your eye
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REVIEW – One of my favorite EDC categories to review is wallets. I tend to go for the minimalist type as I don’t like to go all George Castanza on what I carry in it. Over the past 3 years, I’ve reviewed two Groove Life wallets. Their original wallet back in 2022 and their newer
Groove Life Groove wallet review – a great update for a great wallet! Read More
REVIEW – I obviously love gadgets and tech. So, is it weird that I also like simple products like paper notebooks? If so, then I fully embrace the weird because I love notebooks, pens, stickers, and everything in between. I’ve long been a fan of Field Notes pocket notebooks, but imagine my surprise when I
Saddleback Leather Pocket Notebooks review – Indiana Jones’ fave notebook! Read More
REVIEW – Hi, my name is Zack and I have a knife problem although I’d prefer to call myself a knife aficionado. I just reviewed the very expensive Benchmade Bugout 535-09 and of course it’s hard not to love a knife of that quality but sometimes you just need something cheap but reliable. The original
Gerber MiniSada 3.13″ folding knife review – a budget blade under $50 Read More
NEWS—Don’t want to be weighed down by carrying your cash, key, and credit card in your pockets or a dedicated gear bag? How about carrying them in your socks? Flippysox are sporty socks for women’s sizes 7-13 and men’s sizes 6-13. Constructed from a blend of cotton, polyester, and spandex, one sock of the Flippysox
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NEWS—This is the second product I have seen in the last couple of days that has me wondering if April Fools Day has come early this year. The first item I came across was an iPhone case with a built-in refillable sprayer, and today, I have a caddy for your favorite beverage and tools. The HandiBru
HandiBru – The wacky tool-and-beverage caddy for people with too much disposable cash Read More
REVIEW – I have wanted a Benchmade knife forever! I’ve never had one. I’ve only ever gotten my hands on them in stores specializing in outdoor sports. So when The Head Gadgeteer In Charge told us there were a couple of offers to review them, I jumped as high as my 51-year-old body could muster
Benchmade Adira knife review – Sitting on the dock of the bay in Magnacut, baby! Read More
NEWS – Today, Leatherman has updated its popular Micra multi-tool with four eye-catching new colors. The tiny pocket-sized helper now comes in Parakeet, Cappuccino, Heathered Blush, and Mojito finishes. What’s New? These aren’t just pretty colors – the new Micras feature a special Cerakote coating that helps protect against scratches, wear, and corrosion. This makes
Leatherman Micra gets a colorful makeover for 2025 Read More
NEWS – I found some new Kickstarter campaigns to share with you for gear that looks pretty awesome. This week, we have something for engineers and artists, something for travelers, and something for people who wear pants! MakerPi ruler The MakerPi is shown above. What is it? The MakerPi is a multi-function ruler multi-tool that
New Kickstarter gear that you’ll want for travel and every day! Read More
REVIEW – Vosteed has gotten quite a reputation for offering great EDC pocket knives at exceptional prices. And if you didn’t know, they also love to name most of them after animals. One of my favorites is the Raccoon I reviewed last year. Now they’ve released the Porcupine. How does it measure up? Is it
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NEWS – The Gerber Gear Defender is a retractable tether designed for fishermen, but I think non-fishermen could find it helpful too. Clip it to your belt, attach the carabiner end to your favorite multi-tool, knife, flashlight, or keys, and you’ll not have to worry about dropping them. The lockable tether has a 48-inch long
This gadget will keep you from dropping your favorite EDC tool! Read More
REVIEW – The other day I counted all my folding knives and I got to 24 which includes my well used Benchmade Bugout 535BK-2 CF-Elite. My partner said I have a knife problem. We counted how many pairs of shoes she had and we got to 98 so I figured I would get another knife.
REVIEW – A few months back, I reviewed Titaner’s TiSpanner 2.0, a neat little EDC tool. I loved it and had only one wish: “I want one about 3X larger for bigger projects!” It seems the Gadget Goddesses were listening and have granted my wish—almost. The Titaner TiSpanner 3.0 is larger and more capable, but
TiSpanner 3.0 review – Newer and larger version of a popular EDC multi-tool Read More