When you're heading outdoors, you can never be too prepared—and that includes having the right survival knife on hand at all times. No one wants to find themselves in a life-or-death scenario in the ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Knives are tools and while a solid pocket knife is the most many people will ever need in the modern ...

Graham Averill is Outside magazine’s national parks columnist, but some of his favorite adventures have happened inside state parks. I’m not a survivalist, but that’s not to say I don’t end up over my ...

To fold or not to fold? In the outdoor knife world, answering that question can to some extent define the type of knife at hand, or at least its general category. If it folds, it can probably pass as ...

Do we really need a bread knife, a tomato knife, a sandwich knife, and a cake knife? asked Lisa McManus in Cook’s Illustrated. Or is there one knife that can slice equally well through crusty bread, a ...

It's not impossible to find a high-quality hunting knife at a practical and affordable price. For example, the Gordon 8-inch Survival/Hunting Knife is available from Harbor Freight for $8.99.