EDCGARAGECO

Some hobbies find you. Mine started with my grandfather.

Every visit, he'd hand me a Case pocket knife. Not as a toy — as a tool, something to take care of, something that meant something. Those knives sparked a curiosity in me that never went away. Twenty years later I'm still chasing that feeling — the weight of a well-made blade, the craftsmanship behind it, the story each piece carries.

What started as a knife collection grew into something bigger. As I got older I started building full everyday carry setups — the right knife, a reliable flashlight, a solid multitool, a good pen — each piece chosen with purpose for the different demands of daily life. I became obsessed with what actually works, what's worth the money, and what just looks good in photos but falls apart in your pocket.

Eventually I started sharing it. First with friends and family, then on YouTube and Instagram, and now here at EDC Garage Co.

What You'll Find Here

I cover the full spectrum of everyday carry gear — pocket knives, multitools, flashlights, and pens — from budget-friendly picks for the everyday user to high-end collectibles for the serious enthusiast. Reviews, comparisons, unboxings, and real carry setups built around real life.

Whether you're just getting into EDC, a seasoned collector, an outdoor enthusiast, or someone who just wants gear that actually works — there's something here for you.

Why EDC Garage Co?

I'm not here to just show you what's new. I'm here to help you figure out what's right — for your budget, your lifestyle, and your carry. I have a large personal collection across dozens of brands, which means I can give you honest comparisons based on real experience, not just spec sheets.

This is more than a gear site. I want to grow community around this hobby — a place where enthusiasts at every level can connect, share their setups, and find their way to the gear that fits them.

Welcome to the garage.

— Cody EDCGARAGECO