The heralded Freeport, Maine outdoor retailer has been in the business since 1912, and their line of 100th Anniversary products now includes the L.L. Bean 100th Anniversary Swiss Army Knife. Created in partnership with Swiss Army Knife maker Wenger, the heirloom knife is made of simple but attractive reclaimed walnut wood, and each model’s woodgrain…
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Pocket protection
Wenger RangerGrip 90
The latest addition to Wenger’s line of ergonomically-handled utility blades the RangerGrip 90 is all about the grip. Sporting a rubber grip insert within a high-visibility yellow recyclable handle, the 90 is ideal for sweaty palms in hot or tense conditions or stiff fingers in cold ones. The thickness of the four-layer multi-tool also gives…
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Hot Foot It
Wenger Boar Boot
Designed for extreme weather situations, Wenger’s new Boar Boot ($250) for Fall 2010 is offically their most technically-advanced cold weather boot. Utilizing an integrated rechargeable heater, the boot provides three user-adjustable levels of heat targeted at the ball of the foot (where your main artery resides). Before you bemoan battery use on the trailhead, know…
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Made for a Man Who Knows No Limits
Wenger Mike Horn Ranger Knife
The first question you might have about this knife is who the hell is Mike Horn? In a nutshell, Mike Horn is a certified badass from South Africa. The second question you might have is, what certifies Mike Horn as a badass?
