
Before social media, forums were the heart of the EDC community – and they’re still going strong. Reddit, in particular, has thriving subreddits for EDC and related gear. Here are the top online forums and communities where EDC enthusiasts hang out: In summary, whether you prefer the old-school depth of forums or the quick interactions…

TikTok’s fast-paced, visual format has given rise to a new wave of EDC content creators who show off their gear in quick clips and creative ways. The #EDC and #EverydayCarry hashtags have hundreds of millions of views as of 2025, indicating a vibrant community on TikTok. Here are some of the top TikTok profiles in…

EDC often overlaps with survival and prepping, as many enthusiasts include survival tools in their firearm and non-firearm daily carry. Below are a few notable YouTubers who bridge EDC gear with survival skills and preparedness. Each of these channels emphasizes that the gear you carry could one day save your life. They remind EDC enthusiasts…

YouTube is a powerhouse platform for EDC content. Influencers range from gear reviewers and pocket dump vloggers to firearms and survival experts. We already reviewed non-firearm focused channels here. Below, we break down some of the top YouTube channels in the EDC space focused specifically on firearms. Honorable mentions: 6. Iraqveteran8888 (IV8888) – 2.75M subs,…

YouTube is a powerhouse platform for EDC content. Influencers range from gear reviewers and pocket dump vloggers to firearms and survival experts. Below, we break down some of the top YouTube channels in the EDC space not focused on firearms or knives specifically. Gear & Gadget Focus (Non-Firearm EDC) There are many other fantastic EDC…

With so many websites and a growing community, it is difficult to know where to go for information on EDC gear. We’ve curated the top 10 websites, blogs, and forums that provide informational articles on everyday carry. Honorable mentions: EDC Specialties Blog, TechWriterEDC, GearHungry’s EDC section, and The James Brand Blog are also worthwhile for…
Everyday Carry (EDC) enthusiasts have built a thriving community across various platforms – from online gear shops and blogs to YouTube channels, TikTok creators, Facebook groups, and forums. Below is a comprehensive directory of the top EDC resources, organized by category. Each entry includes a brief, SEO-friendly description along with follower counts or other metrics…

A dull pocket knife is more than just frustrating—it’s dangerous. When your blade struggles to cut through materials, you’re more likely to apply excessive force, increasing the risk of slips and injuries. But what happens when you need a sharp edge and don’t have a dedicated sharpener nearby? The good news is that your home…

Planning to travel with a pocket knife? Understanding airline security regulations can save you from delays, confiscation, and potential legal issues. The rules around carrying knives on planes are strict and vary depending on where you pack them. Airport security has become increasingly stringent since 9/11, and knives fall under prohibited items for carry-on luggage.…

Moving into your dorm room for freshman year is an exciting step toward independence, but it can also feel overwhelming. From tiny dorm spaces to shared bathrooms, adjusting to this new lifestyle requires some essentials you might not even think of until you’re knee-deep in duct tape and missing a screwdriver. That’s why this guide…