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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 [...]

OffGrid Tools – FirstUse

September 4, 2017 // 0 Comments

Ever since the axes from Off Grid Tools (OGT) arrived at the RainyDay office, we have been debating how best to do the FirstUse review of them. A lot of incredibly [...]

OffGrid Tools – FirstLook

September 1, 2017 // 0 Comments

EveryDayCarry (EDC) means different things to different people. For some it means multi-tools, keychains, and pocket knives. To others it means multi-purpose axes that, [...]

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 [...]

RainyDayGiftGuide 2014 : Gadgets

December 16, 2014 // 0 Comments

While  the origin of the word “gadget” is somewhat unclear, the term was in use in nautical circle in the 1800s, and became common in the US after World War I [...]
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