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Switch Modular Pocket Knife

Looking for the perfect pocket knife? The search is over. Switch is the ultimate modular utility device, with 18 different attachments so you can mix and match your most frequently used tools. Customize your Switch’s width by swapping out the inner axles. $68 via quirky.com Print Friendly

Swiss Army Hunter

Features locking blade, wood saw, gutting blade, cap lifter with can opener and other useful tools for your exploration. Comes with a life time warranty. I sent mine in once for a broken spring from all the abuse I put on it. Got it back with everything polished and/or replaced looking like new. $52  via [...]

Super Bright LED Mini Flashlight

Compact at 5.5″ long this 0.5 watt light is really bright at 30 lumens. It will run continuously for up to 10 hours and the LED has a 100,000 hour life span. Built of strong anodized aluminum with knurled anti-slip finish. A convenient pocket clip is built in and comes with batteries. I don’t remember [...]

“Pocket Pal” Knife Sharpener

Pocket Pal’s carbides provide quick edge setting, and the specially shaped ceramic stones are designed to give you a razor sharp edge on either standard or serrated edges. The carbide and ceramic stones are reversible and replaceable. A fold out diamond coated rod is designed for sharpening serrated knives as well. Compact and lightweight, not [...]

Flashlight – Nitecore Defender Infinity (Golden Dragon Plus) – 1 x AA

  Rating: For some odd reasons, I personally have never liked 1 x AA format flashlights.  I’ve literally purchased no less than a dozen 1 x AA flashlights in the past few years, and I ended up selling all of them in the secondary marketplace.  Some I didn’t like the size or weight, some I [...]

Flashlight – Fenix L0D (Ultralightweight Flashlight) – 1 x AAA

  Rating: A few years prior to purchasing the Fenix L0D, I carried a MagLite Solitaire.  I upgraded the Solitaire’s stock incandescent bulb with a SMJ LED drop in module.  I couldn’t believe how bright my Solitaire became.  I typically need to use a flashlight for work, so the upgraded Solitaire was a constant companion.  I haven’t paid any [...]

Simple Guest Room

You could be accommodating to your visitors without a guest room. “Stay at my Home,” designed by Nichole Lehner and Luzia Kälin of Designasyl allows you to give your guest a comfortable stay and afterwards stowed it away. Personally I think they can integrate the mattress a little better without it looking like you didn’t [...]