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Multi-function EDC Car Tool : FirstLook

November 6, 2018 // 0 Comments

There are a few things that are “must-haves” for emergencies when you own a car: tire jack, jumper cables, and an emergency flashlight. One can argue that the [...]

EDC Gear: Update 2017

October 16, 2017 // 0 Comments

We posted a FirstLook at the beginning of the Summer of some new EDC gear. We have received numerous queries on some of the items, especially the SurvivalStraps for the [...]

Trayvax Contour : FirstLook

July 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

Trayvax was started in 2013 by Mark King to make wallets. Trayvax’s offerings have expanded to other personal items (belts, keychains, and the like), and not [...]

EDC Gear : Summer 2017

July 14, 2017 // 0 Comments

The standard Summer garb at the RainyDayMagazine office is t-shirts, shorts, and sandals, so any EDC (Every Day Carry) gear we wish to have with us must either be [...]

EDC Gear: Spring/Summer 2017

May 4, 2017 // 0 Comments

RainyDayMagazine’s Gear&Gadgets section has been reviewing EveryDayCarry (EDC) items for a long time. EDC isn’t just for DIYers, handymen, and the [...]

SOG Reactor Multi-tool : FirstLook

February 19, 2017 // 0 Comments

The multi-tool is the main piece of equipment in any EveryDayCarry (EDC) collection. Our “goto” multi-tool has been either the Leatherman’s Skeletool or [...]

Lumintop LED Flashlight

October 21, 2016 // 0 Comments

We can say, from direct experience, that a well-made LED flashlight is head-and-shoulders superior than the 3-for-$10 units we all see at the Home Depot. Once you have [...]

Quiver & Moleskine

January 5, 2011 // 0 Comments

In the 2010 Holiday Gift Guide we did a FirstLook of the Quiver pen holders. As we stated in the review, those beautifully crafted pen holders are perfect for anyone [...]

CRKT (Lumabiner, ZillaTool jr ) FirstLook

July 13, 2010 // 0 Comments

When we go out on location, we bring a lot of gear. We might forget to bring a cable, extra batteries, something…but we never forget to pack a multi-tool. There are [...]

CRKT I.D.Works FirstLook

March 12, 2010 // 0 Comments

When I was growing up, the Swiss Army knife was the tool of choice for anyone looking for something a little more versatile than just a simple folding pocket knife. [...]