In this episode of High Twist, Ben and Bruce dive deep into the world of everyday carry (EDC), discussing the essential items they always have on hand. They explore the practicality and personal preferences behind carrying items like knives, flashlights, and various accessories, sharing insights on their favorite brands and products. The hosts debate the merits of different EDC choices, from the unexpected usefulness of breath strips to the timeless elegance of calling cards. Throughout the conversation, they offer listeners valuable tips on optimizing their own EDC setups, balancing functionality with style in today's ever-changing landscape.

Items Mentioned:

Coggins on Carrying Cash Filson Zip Tote Matador Flatpack Bottle Peak Design Packable Tote Shemagh Victorinox Travel Nail Card Amazon Umbrella Nerdwax Secretly Nerdy Collection Nerdwax Jinkies Gondek Hanks Observer Whisky Wallet Listerine Breath Strips Corter Leather Wallet Chris Reeves Knives Small Sebenza 31 Rovyvon E5 Angel Eyes Dawson Machinecraft Montana Knife Company Blackfoot 2.0 Hoban Cards Snow Peak Chop Sticks Snow Peak Aurora Bottle Snow Peak Sake Bottle Snow Peak Foon

Bruce Layman is the author of A Well Worn Dispatch, a newsletter about giving a damn and feeling good in the clothes you’re wearing.

Ben Brooks has been writing about bags, gear, clothes and more on The Brooks Review since 2010.

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016 - Beyond Pockets: Exploring the World of Modern EDC