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DAN WOWAK DISCOVERS THE WHY BEHIND BUSHCRAFT

I’ve sat around a lot of campfires with a lot of people over the years, and one thing I often get asked is, why do you do this? I remember back in the beginning. I remember sleeping in a mud … Read...

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JESS PRYLES BRINGS THE HEAT WHILE TELLING HER STORY

Here’s the deal: you’ve got a little girl from Australia who thought, I reckon I can make a go of it in America. I emigrated six years ago, and now I’m living in Texas, teaching Texas dudes how to...

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JT VAN ZANDT FINDS THE POSITIVES IN CHALLENGING MOMENTS

The most difficult moments I’ve encountered are those of self-doubt, insecurity and negativity.  We all experience those moments – it’s how we deal with them and how quickly we recover that defines us,...

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LINDSEY BROWNE DAVIS MAKES IT BACK FROM A BIG CAT ENCOUNTER

Early on, my husband and I gave elk hunting a go. We hiked into a steep area and I spotted a bull elk. It was several canyons over, so we went home and planned to move on him the next … Read more The...

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LUKE WESSMAN COMES BACK STRONGER THAN EVER

Lower East Side NYC. I’m on the floor of my 4-story walk up unable to move. After 15+ years of tattooing an average of 11 hours a day, my back finally gave out.   I’d had a couple years of back … Read...

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OLIVER WHITE APPRECIATES THE TRIPS THAT TAKE TOUGH TURNS

It’s crazy, when my whole passion for fishing started, I wanted to go and catch more and bigger, and that’s how it was defined for me.  I still really love fishing now, but the things that get me...

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RANDY NEWBERG SHARES ONE OF THE HARDEST HUNTS HE’S EVER DONE

My 2018 Alaska Dall sheep hunt was one of the hardest I’d ever done. Backpacking 13 miles to basecamp through the extreme terrain of the Wrangell Mountains, continual rain that flooded our designated...

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REMI WARREN BRINGS BACK A STORY FROM THE EDGE

I was guiding in New Zealand. We’re set up and I see these Chamois on a cliff face 300-400 yards across the valley. My client takes the shot. The Chamois drops but gets stuck and doesn’t come down. I...

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Venison Gyoza Recipe by Lindsey Davis

It’s hard to argue with the deliciousness of a perfectly wrapped japanese dumpling filled with wild game, vegetables and spices. Gyoza is a super fun food to make as an appetizer or side to something...

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How Gerber Became A Knife Brand

In 1939, Portland’s very own Pete, Joe, and Ham Gerber decided to start manufacturing and selling culinary knives. They would end up changing their lives and the American knife market. A long time has...

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How Portland Became The Knife Center Of The United States 

When you think of Portland, Oregon, a few things might come to mind and strange things at that. It could be the famous hub for a particular shoe brand, its highly creative advertising agencies, the...

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A Guide To The Best Multi-Tools By Use  

When you enter “multi-tools” into your search bar, you’re instantly bombarded with a diverse array of tools in all shapes and sizes. There are a lot of multi-tools on the market, and we should know, we...

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What Is a Utility Knife Used For?  

Some people may think that a knife is just a knife. That is simply not the case. The different uses and designs for a knife vary by user, activity, and steel. That said, what is a utility knife? And...

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King Arthur & How Gerber Legendary Blades Got Its Name

What makes a legend? This is undoubtedly a question our founders, Pete, Joe, and Ham Gerber, must have asked themselves when they named Gerber Legendary Blades. As we’ve begun to celebrate our 85th...

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HOW TO BUILD A FIRE IN 10 EASY STEPS: AN INTRODUCTORY GUIDE 

Imagine yourself for a moment, camped out in the woods with good friends and family around a crackling campfire you built by hand with just a few simple tools. Sound like a good time? Want everyone to...

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10 Best Gifts For The Camping Lover In Your Life  

Are you hunting for the perfect gift for the camper in your life? It may seem straightforward at first, but finding the best gifts for campers can be challenging. Gift-giving isn’t always so cut and...

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How To Use A Fire Starter

If you’ve sat around a campfire, you’ll know that the methods people use to start a fire can vary wildly. We’re looking at you, gasoline enthusiasts. With fire-starting tools, there’s a more reliable...

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10 Essentials For A Hike

At Gerber, we’re big fans of taking a good walk out in the woods. A hike is a great way to slow down, experience nature, and see some of the world’s greatest beauty. One of the keys to having a … Read...

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How To Get Rust Off Your Knife  

There’s no way around it, rust happens. If you’re an avid, everyday knife user or occasionally use a knife on a camping trip, a little rust can creep onto your knife in the blink of an eye. Certain...

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CAMP RECIPE: CHILAQUILES & MICHELADAS WITH THE WYLD HONEYS

Ali and Caroline, the mighty duo behind the Wyld Honeys, recently went down to the Baja in Mexico with the ComplEAT Collection in tow. They came back with a delicious chilaquiles recipe that’s the...

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