Urban EDC Showcase

Showcase #157: Co-founder and CEO at GiantMouse Knives and Founder of Carpe Diem EDC from Marin County, California

Showcase #157: Co-founder and CEO at GiantMouse Knives and Founder of Carpe Diem EDC from Marin County, California

The head honcho behind GiantMouse Knives and Carpe Diem EDC, Jim (@jwirth66) began with the simple goal of finding the best custom knives and most unique EDC gear. In his free time, Jim enjoys metal detecting and finds a dozen or so gold rings every summer, returning rings whenever possible (including one that was lost for 55 years). Read on for the full story of one of the most interesting members of our EDC community.

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Showcase #152: Musician and Guitar Luthier from Chicago, Illinois

Showcase #152: Musician and Guitar Luthier from Chicago, Illinois

From Chicago, Illinois, Joe (@terrificknifeguy) sells and restores guitars while also writing and playing in an instrumental rock band called Versus The Giant. Joe astutely traded a few Pokemon cards for his first SAK Cadet, and eventually graduated to a Spyderco PM2 which changed everything. Read on to find out all about Joe’s carry, music and what he’s hankering after next.

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Showcase #151: Leather Craftsman from Morgantown, WV

Showcase #151: Leather Craftsman from Morgantown, WV

From Morgantown, WV, Jason (@monkmadegoods) creates some of the finest and most functional leather goods by hand. The name “Monk Made” was informed by his interest in psychology and philosophy and inspired by those who work hard to take and shape their own paths. Read on for Jason’s ever-evolving daily carry and learn about his transition from legal counselor to leather craftsman.

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Showcase #149: Theatre Stagehand from Berkeley, CA

Showcase #149: Theatre Stagehand from Berkeley, CA

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From Berkeley, CA, Kourtney (@kamm1123) works as a theatre stagehand works in the dark most of the time. As such, her knife and flashlight are indispensable and used every day. Read on for Kourtney’s unique and wonderfully functional daily carry, and find out which piece of gear she carried on her wedding day!

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Showcase #145: Packaging Applications Specialist from Minneapolis, MN

Showcase #145: Packaging Applications Specialist from Minneapolis, MN

Hailing from Minneapolis, Micah’s (@knivesandtoolsmn) EDC journey started with his knife, which has always been his most important tool. From there, he branched out to flashlights and other gear. Read on (link in bio) for the full rig rundown of Micah’s carry that combines everyday functionality with style and simplicity.

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Showcase #142: Freelance Photo Retoucher from Los Angeles, CA

Showcase #142: Freelance Photo Retoucher from Los Angeles, CA

From the city of angels, Oscar’s (@officesurvival) interest in EDC was first piqued when he started exploring the outdoors as a way to escape the mundane office 9 to 5. As a professional photo retoucher, Oscar’s carry is a beautiful balance of everyday functionality and cutting-edge technology. Read on to learn all about Oscar’s wonderfully curated choice of gear.

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