The Top Multi-Purpose Tools for Your Next Adventure

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Victorinox Swiss Army Camper

$36.00, 3.5 inches
Good for: camping

This company has been producing top-grade knives and tools since 1884. Their newer items don't disappoint. The Camper is a stainless steel tool that fits easily into your pocket for quick access at the campsite or on the trail. A large and small blade are hidden inside, along with a corkscrew, can opener, small screwdriver, wire striper, tweezers for pesky splinters, a toothpick, wood saw and key ring so you can clip it on and go.

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Gerber Fit Light Tool

$41.00, 4 inches
Good for: backpacking

Ever get stuck in the dark trying to find your headlamp or open a bottle by firelight? The Gerber Fit Light Tool solves that problem by combining a 10-component tool with a 22 Lumen LED light. The tool folds in like a pocketknife. It is a little bulkier than others without the extra flashlight.

Leatherman Squirt PS4

$30.00, 2.25 inches
Good for: camping

The stainless Leatherman Squirt is a tiny tool, 2.25 inches when closed, but doesn't skimp on features and durability. The small multi-tool includes a key-ring attachment, spring-action needle nose pliers, regular pliers, wire cutters, knife, scissors, Phillips screwdriver, bottle opener, wood and metal file and a medium screwdriver.

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