
Adventure Stories

The Long History Of Gerber Hunting Knives
As summer's long days grow shorter and the fall chill gets ever closer, our minds turn to one thing: Hunting. While we may not have embarked as a hunting brand,...

Our Most Iconic Designs and Innovations of the Past 85 Years
You can't survive for 85 years without innovative products. It may seem like common sense, but you have to stand out in the crowded world of knives and multi-tools. And...

How to Sharpen your knife
We're sure you've heard it by now: dull knives are more dangerous than sharp knives. But it's true, keeping your knife sharp is like changing the oil in your car,...

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...

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...

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....