It's always a good idea to have at least two ways to start a fire with you at all times. Whether your electricity goes out or you're outdoors and the weather changes, you get injured or even lost,...

Having redundancy is a key part of everyday carry (EDC). Payment methods (cash, credit and debit) are no exception. First in our 3-part series, Carrying cash as part of your EDC, we look at six...

Quick. Can you remember your home phone number you had when you were 10 years old? If you were born before 1990, chances are you can still recite that old number. Now . . . Out of the five people you...

Below, Option Gray Co-Founder Jackie Martin takes us several EDC setups while giving some gift ideas for the women in your life. In this article we feature some EDC gear that a woman can actually...

Many times gear you carry is for a just-in-case scenario. Whether it be for emergency shelter, fire, water, or food, it's important to not just have the gear you might need, but also know how to use...

We talked about in "What is everyday carry (EDC)?" about how important it is to evaluate your everyday carry fundamentals. One of these fundamentals is a wallet (or, something to hold identification,...