Lazy Reads - The EDC (Everyday Carry) blog

The Dawn of Human Technology (Circa 2.9 Million Years Ago): The Oldowan Industry

June 26, 2024

While seemingly basic in their construction, Oldowan tools revolutionized the lives of our early ancestors. They provided a much-needed edge in a challenging environment. The...

A Sharpened Tale: A brief look into the History of Knives

June 24, 2024

The knife is a testament to human ingenuity and adaptability. From the crude stone flakes of our ancestors to the high-tech marvels of today, it...

The Carnivore Diet: A Deep Dive into the All-Meat Eating Plan

June 21, 2024

Throughout history, numerous cultures have thrived on diets centered around meat. From the Arctic Inuit to the Mongolian nomads, these societies demonstrate the potential for human health on...

Take a hike. Top 5 spots in Malaysia for Every Trekker

June 19, 2024

Malaysia is one of the best places  to visit in South East Asia, From it's modern skyscapers, bustling night life, to it's kampungs and its...

Empowering Yourself: Navigating the Maze of Toxic Relationships

June 17, 2024

This guide equips you with the knowledge and tools to navigate the complexities of toxic relationships. We'll explore the tell-tale signs of these individuals, their...

Mental Fitness Matters: Techniques and Tools for Everyday Stress Management

June 14, 2024

Think of your mind as the control center for your entire being. It processes information, generates emotions, and guides your actions. When stressed or overwhelmed,...

The Power of Sleep for EDC Performance: Optimizing Rest for a Busy Life

June 12, 2024

For those leading an Event-Driven Consumption (EDC) lifestyle – characterized by bursts of intense activity followed by periods of recovery – prioritizing sleep is the...

The Cutting Edge: A Guide to Common Blade Grinds

June 10, 2024

Choosing the right grind for your knife is like picking the ideal teammate – it all depends on the job at hand. Here's a cheat...

Refining Your Carry for Ultimate Efficiency: The Minimalist EDC for Everyday Needs

June 10, 2024

The minimalist movement has swept through our lives, transforming everything from wardrobes to living spaces. And the realm of Everyday Carry (EDC) is no exception....

EDC on a Budget: Gear That Grows Old Gracefully (Not Falls Apart Shamefully)

June 7, 2024

Ditch the cheap, disposable mentality. With a little planning and these tips, you can build an EDC that's as reliable and timeless as your favorite...

Cool ways to store your knife collection

June 5, 2024

Enjoy collecting cool and unique modern knives, or perhaps you have a penchant for antique and rare knives. Depending on your collection, you'll want to store...

A guide to popular knife lock types

June 3, 2024

Folding knives, also known as pocket knives, are a popular tool for everyday carry (EDC) or specific tasks. They come in various shapes, sizes, and...