When you think of big box places to buy items for your EDC. Places like Academy Sports, Dick’s, or Cabela’s likely come to mind. Target probably wouldn’t even make the first 15 or 20 places you’d think to look. But even with mostly empty shelves, Target can be a sleeper store where you can happen across surprisingly good finds (from time to time). Everything from pocket notebooks and tried and true pens to solid multi-tools and watches…
Read MoreSometimes a piece of gear has a value that you just can’t put your finger on. I’m not talking about some expensive Sebenza or a watch that would make James Bond blush, I’m talking something like @jb255’s 7-year-old Zippo lighter. I won’t steal any of this thunder, he knows what it means to him. All I know is that I know kids who are younger than that Zippo.
Read MoreThe James Brand is best known for its unique, svelte designs. They’ve teamed up with none other than Timex to bring forth not only a clean, minimal titanium field watch, but also an EDC box set that will equip your wrist, pockets, and belt loop with color-coordinated titanium goodness…
Read MoreBrenton Myers sent in this budget-friendly carry that he says is going to be more refined with more purple in time. He had very little to say about this carry: My wedding ring is my fidget spinner.
Read MoreIn contrast to the many metal carries featured here on Best Damn EDC, this leather and wood carry from Lucas Wessel is a nice change of pace with lots of great texture. It has a lot of utilitarian charm to it — the lead holder and notebook really send it home…
Read MoreWe have covered plenty of everyday carries on this website and over on the YouTube channel, but the fact of the matter is that most carries keep the pocket bulge to a minimum. Well, here at Best Damn EDC, we want to see some insanity from time to time. Below we have compiled some of the heftiest carries, straight from the community.
Read MoreAnother week, another episode of the EDC Weekly. This time around, we're taking a look at three simple pocket dumps. Aside from a couple solid knives, these EDCs won't break the bank either.
Read MoreIt's hard not to have a soft spot for brass. Nothing patinas and still looks classy as hell quite like it. The good news? Everyday carry gear in brass is in abundance. Everything from pens and watches to pry bars and flashlights, brass is a crowd favorite material.
Enter the Brass Carry.
It's easy to get wrapped up in all the new EDC gear that is constantly rolling out -- titanium key hooks, ultra minimalist wallets, fancy smartwatches, etc. But you can make your grandfather proud with this Vintage Carry.
Read MoreA combination of titanium and luscious leather tones, I'm calling this one Minimalist Carry.
Read MoreNot all daily carries have to be loaded with expensive gear. Sometimes, being budget-friendly is just as nice to lust over. These three EDCs have a few higher-end elements but are mostly filled with excellent gear that won't break the bank, like Timex's Expedition series watches, the CRKT Pilar, Fisher Space Pen Bullet or Olight's new tiny keychain flashlight.
Read MoreFather’s Day is just days away. If you haven’t picked out a gift your dad yet, time is running out. But there’s still time to grab some last-minute gifts. Here are some of our favorite gift ideas to help your pops up his EDC game.
Read MoreIn addition to Timex Expedition and Weekender watches already being on sale, Amazon just opened the floodgates. Now there are 49 different watches on sale, today only, ranging from Timex, Casio and Armitron to Guess, Citizen and Daniel Wellington.
Read MoreIt was just earlier this week that Timex’s classic Weekender watch went on sale. Now the Timex Expedition series are also on sale on Amazon.
The Expedition series varies wildly in style, case diameter, and features (like the level of water resistance — either 50m or 100m).
Read MoreThe Timex Weekender has a simple yet classic and timeless look. It made frequent appearances on the EDC Weekly and for good reason -- it's a gorgeous and reliable timepiece that won't break the bank.
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