Should you bring a knife backpacking in 2026? Probably. While I know a lot of hardcore ultralighters who don’t carry a blade—and, personally, I think a knife is probably the item on the Ten Essentials ...

A chef's knife is what you've seen in books. The most classic looking knife. and both of them are fundamentally so different.

I associate hunting knives with joy for a simple reason: I only break one out after I’ve tagged an animal. At this point in the process, I’m usually brimming with a sense of accomplishment—and ...

The broad, slightly curved blade of a Japanese santoku knife is designed to cut, chop, and slice ingredients. I tested 15 ...

While some product categories experience seasonal ebbs and flows, the knife and multi-tool industry has a knack for churning out noteworthy new items with stunning regularity. This year has been no ...

Rod Bremer followed in his boss’ footsteps when he left his job at Kershaw Knives to start his own knife company, Columbia River Knife and Tool. It was almost exactly what Pete Kershaw had done two ...