Knives

5 Tips to Sharpen Your Knife

Knife sharpening can be an art form. It can also be a simple task once a month or whenever your blade gets dull. For this…

Written by August 25, 2014

Survival Knife Is A Versatile Backwoods Tool

From cutting saplings to making tools, a survival knife is an amazing backcountry companion.

Written by Sean McCoy August 22, 2014

How to Make Firewood With a Survival Knife

Survival knives (and most fixed-blade knives) can perform some of the functions of an axe. Learn techniques to make a bundle of firewood deep in…

Written by Sean McCoy August 22, 2014

Know Your Knife: Handle Grip to Blade Tip

Knives are one of our oldest tools, so it makes sense that they have evolved into thousands of styles since the first person chipped one…

Written by Sean McCoy August 22, 2014

Today Is ‘Day Of The Knife’

Happy Knife Day! Today is this year’s “Day Of The Knife,” a celebration of blades and anything with an edge.

Written by Stephen Regenold August 22, 2014

Readers Vote For Best ‘Your Knife Story’

Today we unveil the final “Your Knife Story” entries, and you get to vote to choose the winner! The prize pack, from Buck and Cabela’s,…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 18, 2014

10 Knife Types: Outdoor Blades

From the humble pocketknife to serious “survival” blades, this tutorial breaks down 10 common (and some not so common) types of outdoor blades. Daggers, throwing…

Written by August 18, 2014

Buck, Cabela’s, ‘Day Of The Knife’… At Outdoor Retailer Trade Show

Two major projects collided last week in Salt Lake City, including the Outdoor Retailer Trade Show and Day Of The Knife. We shot some video…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 13, 2014

2015 Debut: 'Red Steel' Compadre Series Coming From Buck Knives

A sharp red powdercoat finish for rust and corrosion resistance, as well as walnut-dymondwood handles, define a new series by Buck Knives called the ‘Compadre’…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 04, 2014

Knife Built-In On 'Survivor' Belt

It looks like a regular belt. But this made-for-the-outdoors belt has a knife stashed inside its buckle for campsite or survival use (and a few…

Written by Amy Oberbroeckling July 31, 2014

The 50-Year Knife: Buck ‘Folding Hunter’ Among Most Popular Of All Time

A classic knife from Buck, the Model 110 Folding Hunter, celebrates its 50th anniversary this year. After decades it remains the company’s top-selling model.

Written by Stephen Regenold July 29, 2014

‘Day Of The Knife’ 2014

It’s back! Our annual knife extravaganza — “The Day of the Knife” project — is now live, and this year we have Buck Knives and…

Written by Stephen Regenold July 29, 2014

'Performance' Belts For Outdoor Pursuits

Arcade Belts do the basic job of keeping your pants up and cinched tight, though because of the stretch the belts offer adequate give when…

Written by Stephen Regenold July 22, 2014

Swiss Army Knife 'Camper' Car

The “camper-car in a suitcase” product includes a bed, table, storage, chairs, and other necessities to turn your hatchback into a tiny motorhome.

Written by Stephen Regenold June 17, 2014

10 Knife Giveaway

This week we’ve partnered with Bass Pro Shops 1Source to give away blades from the brand’s RedHead line of knives.

Written by Stephen Regenold June 16, 2014

Not An App: Multi-Tool Phone Case Cuts Wood, Opens Bottles

The TaskOne G3 iPhone Case packs many of the functions of a traditional multi-tool.

Written by Sean McCoy June 12, 2014

For Your Dad… 19 Father’s Day Gear Picks

From a packable hammock to an iron camp skillet for cooking over open flame, these gifts are perfect for the outdoor-loving dad in your life.

Written by Stephen Regenold June 06, 2014

Axehead Multi-Tool Attaches To Any Stick

A new axehead multi-tool can fit in a pack, chop down a tree and tighten a nut.

Written by Sean McCoy June 04, 2014

First Look: Leatherman Multi-Tool For Kids

Leatherman, the original multi-tool company, releases its first model made for kids.

Written by Sean McCoy June 03, 2014

This Whale Almost Died, Saved By Boaters And One Small Knife

Watch as a group of boaters makes an amazing rescue in the sea.

Written by Sean McCoy May 26, 2014

First Look: Gerber ‘Kitchen’ Camp Knife

Gerber has a blade made for campground cookers. We wielded it for a few culinary test cuts.

Written by Stephen Regenold March 28, 2014

First Look: ‘Future Gear’ From OR Show

We got the scoop on new gear and gadgets before the show even opens its doors…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 21, 2014

‘LighterBro’ Turns Common Bic Into Knife-Equipped Multi-Tool

This neat new product costs just $9.99 and fits a standard lighter…

Written by Stephen Regenold January 20, 2014

We Collaborated With National Geographic To Pick Top Holiday Gear…

GearJunkie and National Geographic Adventure present “Adventurous Gifts for Any Budget.”

Written by Stephen Regenold December 19, 2013

‘Entire Bear Grylls Product Armada’ From Gerber For Sale

“The entire Bear Grylls product armada.” That’s how Gerber describes this insane kit of gear.

Written by Stephen Regenold December 17, 2013

A Fly Fishing Shop In The Heart Of The City

We share some images from a recent visit to Mend Provisions, a fly store in urban Minneapolis.

Written by Amy Oberbroeckling December 04, 2013

Born In The USA! Knife Company Honored

Benchmade received the top prize in the “American Made Outdoor Gear Awards,” an annual program to recognize the best of domestic production.

Written by Sean McCoy December 02, 2013

The Mother Of Multitools

This mammoth multitool probably won’t fit in your pocket but you could technically bring it to a gunfight. (Look close.) This is one seriously meticulous…

Written by Sean McCoy October 03, 2013

Winner! ‘Day of the Knife’ Grand Prize

The votes are in. Much respect to Nick Gajewski of Chicago, our 2013 “Day of the Knife” Grand Prize winner!

Written by Stephen Regenold August 09, 2013

Today is ‘Day of the Knife!’

It’s the official Day of the Knife! For the past 30 days we’ve encouraged readers and knife junkies from around the world to contribute photos,…

Written by Stephen Regenold August 08, 2013

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