Everyday Carry (EDC) Items

SlideMorph Mechanical Card Holder

Crowdfunding, News

SlideMorph Mechanical Card Holder: Because Your Wallet Deserves an EDC Plot Twist

Let’s be honest—your current wallet is probably more of a sad pocket potato than a sleek sidekick. It’s bulky. It’s boring. It’s been lurking in your back pocket since college. But SlideMorph? SlideMorph is what happens when your childhood dream of being Batman meets your adult need to carry credit cards, open beers, and look cool doing it. Now live on Kickstarter with early bird pricing starting at $62 and 36 days to go, SlideMorph is shaking up the wallet world—one slick click at a time. And yes, we said “click.” You’re gonna want to hear that part.

Hunt Pro

Crowdfunding, Gear Bits, Outdoors

The Hunt Pro Is a Pocket-Sized EDC Powerhouse That Offers More Than Just Light

The Hunt Pro is making waves on Kickstarter by offering more than a standard pocket flashlight; it’s a practical, compact EDC companion for everyday tasks and adventures. With prices starting at £59 (about $75), it provides five different LED colors and eleven light modes, including SOS and beacon functions, so there is a setting for just about any situation. It also features a built-in pry bar that can handle those pesky chores, like opening a paint can or popping a bottle cap, without resorting to knife blades or other improvised methods.

Titaner Ultimate Pocket EDC Kit

Reviews

Titaner Ultimate Pocket EDC Kit Review (4-Piece Combo Set): Precise Multiuse Tools or Modern Jewelry? Both.

I must admit that prior to this review, I had barely heard the term “Everyday Carry” (EDC). For those unfamiliar with it, the term refers to a range of items that most people would find helpful to carry in their pockets every day. These typically include cell phones, wallets, keychains, knives, flashlights, and multitools, amongst other things. In this review, we look at the Titaner Ultimate Pocket EDC Kit, specifically the Pro 4-Piece Combo Set. The set includes the TiSpanner 2.0, the Falcon 1.0 Micro Knife, the Toothpick & Earpick, and the Imperial Tiroler 5-inch.

Pocket Tripod PROv2

Crowdfunding

Pocket Tripod PROv2 Is a Convenient, Wallet-Sized EDC Phone Stand That Redefines Hands-Free Photography

The Pocket Tripod PROv2 proves that big things really can come in small packages. This card-sized marvel is a portable phone stand that doubles as a tripod. It slides effortlessly into your wallet and transforms into a reliable, adjustable mount whenever you need it. It’s designed for anyone who loves capturing moments, whether for creating content, enjoying hands-free entertainment, or leveling up their photography game.

Slice Tools

News

4 Slice Tools That Make Opening Any Package Easier, and Your Purchase Supports a Great Cause!

Unwrapping packages should be a small joy, not a daily struggle—or a trip to the urgent care clinic because a pair of open scissors or a random steak knife slipped while being misused. With so many of us shopping online today, resulting in an endless parade of deliveries from Amazon, Hello Fresh, Chewy, and, in my case, products to review—a reliable, safe, and easy-to-use tool that can slice through all that tape, plastic, and shrink wrap is necessary. Enter Slice, the ultimate cutting tool that brings safety and efficiency to your daily unboxing routine.

WaterField Essential Crossbody

Gear Bits

WaterField Essential Crossbody: I Reviewed It, and I Still Use It

Through Gear Diary, I get to review all kinds of unique products. Many of those products have become essential to my everyday carry items collection. That’s especially true with products from WaterField. I’m currently out of the country, and the WaterField Essential Crossbody I reviewed years ago is part of my everyday carry.

Nomad Tracking Card Review: A Better Wallet Tracker Than AirTags

Reviews

Nomad Tracking Card Review: A Better Wallet Tracker Than AirTags

As a fan of Nomad products, I was thrilled to get my hands on their latest release, the Nomad Tracking Card. This innovative device is designed to solve a common problem many of us face—misplacing our wallets. And boy, do I misplace my wallet… frequently. It is thin, rechargeable, and a great EDC addition.

Vosteed Mini Labrador Lock Knife Review: An Extremely Handy EDC Pocket Knife

Reviews

Vosteed Mini Labrador Lock Knife Review: An Extremely Handy EDC Pocket Knife

Vosteed is quickly becoming a premier knife designer and builder. Since I carry a pocket knife daily, I have enjoyed reviewing their various offerings. Each knife is well-designed, made with premium materials, and stays sharp through lots of tough use. There are many design, color, and size options to choose from. The Vosteed Mini Labrador is a frame lock knife with a 2.73″ 14C28N blade and titanium handle. It is available in gray and black. This everyday carry (EDC)-size knife is a smaller version of the popular Labrador.

Vosteed Mini Nightshade Review: Perfect EDC for Your Pocket

Outdoors, Reviews

Vosteed Mini Nightshade Review: Perfect EDC for Your Pocket

A great pocketknife is a handy tool for many daily tasks. If I have pockets, I always have a knife on me. Daily carry can be rough on a pocket knife, so having a sharp, rugged knife is at the top of my list. I was recently sent the Vosteed Mini Nightshade to carry; let’s take a look at its performance.

YASHICA Vision Binoculars Offer a Full-Color Night Vision Mode for as Low as $139

Crowdfunding, Gear Bits, Outdoors

YASHICA Vision Binoculars Offer a Full-Color Night Vision Mode for as Low as $139

YASHICA, a leading Japanese camera brand that’s been in business for over 75 years, has just unveiled the YASHICA Vision—a groundbreaking night vision device that’s currently available to back on Kickstarter. If you’ve ever wished for a better view while trying to engage in low-light observation, you’ll love that YASHICA Vision promises to be a valuable companion for you to explore the mysteries of the night with clarity and precision.

Kansept Knives Review: Beautifully Made with Incredibly Sharp Blades and Perfect for Everyday Carry

Reviews

Kansept Knives Review: Beautifully Made with Incredibly Sharp Blades and Perfect for Everyday Carry

I say this all the time, but you really can’t go wrong with carrying a good pocket knife*. A good knife can open boxes, slice apples, open letters, and carve funny faces out of wood when you’re bored; a great knife does all that while looking and feeling amazing in your hands and your pockets. Kansept Knives look amazing on paper, but how do they perform? *Note that you CAN go wrong carrying a good knife in some places like airports; just saying!

XEdge Flounder Multitool

Crowdfunding, Gear Bits

The $49 Wearable XEdge Flounder Multitool Is the Perfect EDC for People Who Don’t Want to Wear Batman’s Utility Belt

The XEdge Flounder multitool is a little wonder that’s not your run-of-the-mill everyday carry; it’s a little marvel that combines elegance and efficiency in one compact package. I’m impressed by the range of functions this mini-sized titanium, CNC-machined multitool has packed into its sleek design. Not only is it a mini pry bar, but it’s also a bottle opener, bit driver, nail puller, box opener, graphite everlasting pen, firestarter, pocket saw, and more!

Nomad ChargeKey: A Handy EDC Classic Is Reborn and Updated!

News

Nomad ChargeKey: A Handy EDC Classic Is Reborn and Updated!

As I have shared countless times, Nomad’s products are among my favorite device accessories. I use their cases, chargers, and batteries daily. It all started with a single product, the Nomad ChargeKey. A small, key ring-friendly charging “cable,” while great, I never expected it to lead to what Nomad has become. Now, about a decade later, the ChargeKey is updated and reissued.