A compass on a topographical map.

How to Adjust Your Compass Declination

Knowing how to properly use a compass and finding your bearings should be one of the first skills you should consider learning before venturing out on your own into the Great Outdoors; a lot of travellers and hikers, however, use their compass the wrong way..

A Leatherman Wave Plus on a workbench.

Best Multi-tools for EDC and Outdoors

While the majority of hikers will make sure to pack a basic knife when heading out to the outdoors for an excursion, a whole lot will probably never consider adding a multi-tool to their load-out. However, this overlooked gear is more than just a good EDC carry..