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10 survival tools you’ll need for all your outdoor adventures

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You never know when they'll come in handy.
You never know when they’ll come in handy.

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Thankfully for all of us, The Walking Dead is not real, so spending some time in the woods this summer isn’t an inadvisable jaunt into a postapocalyptic zombie-ridden hellscape. In fact, it might actually be a whole lot of fun! Nonetheless, it’s still smart to be prepared for anything so we’ve rounded up some pocket knives and multi-tools that may come in handy on your summer adventures.

B-2 Dog Tag: Fully Concealed Nano Blade Pocket Knife

This clever dog tag hangs around your neck but, lo and behold, it has a secret! It’s packing an ultra-light 440C stainless steel 3.7″ pocket knife. Normally $69, it’s on sale for just $34.99.

Pocket Samurai Keychain Knife

If you’re looking for form as well as function, this classy little keychain knife is for you. Shaped like a Samurai sword, it dangles pleasantly on your keychain and whips out in an instant to cut up some tinder. Bring one home and everywhere else for just $17.99.

Geekey Multi-Tool

The Geekey has just about everything you need in a multi-tool: Scoring tip, a serrated edge, several wrenches, a screwdriver, a protractor, two rulers, a wire bender, a can opener, and even a pipe. It retails for $55.95 but is available to Mashable readers for just $22.99.

Pry.Me Bottle Openers

When you want to enjoy a cold one on the trail, you’ll either have to resort to cans or, more practically, get a Pry.Me. This keychain bottle opener takes up barely any space on a keyring and makes quick work of bottlecaps. Get yours for just $10.99.

Cyclist Card Everyday Carry Multi-Tool

Designed specifically for cyclists, this clever tool fits in your wallet or saddlebag and includes a tire pry, hex wrenches, and a truing fork to help you address accidents on the road. Get 20% off the $90 retail price and snag it for just $72.

EverRatchet Ratcheting Keychain Multi-Tool

This multi-tool goes above and beyond. Yes, it has seven wrenches built-in but the unique ratcheting design makes it especially handy for quick fixes, tightening bolts, screwing in screws, and more. The best part? It will only cost you $24.99 total.

Wallet Sized Pocket Multi-Tool: 2-Pack

This practical tool is the size of a credit card, fitting nicely in your wallet or pocket. It’s built with a can opener, knife, screwdriver, ruler, bottle opener, two-position wrench, saw blade, four-size wrench, auxiliary wrench, and a butterfly screw wrench. Save $10 and snag it for just $9.99.

The Kelvin 007 Pocket Spinning Tool: Set of 2

For those who are not done with the fidget spinner, this spinning tool is a great treatment for your wandering focus and it’s practical. It has six handy heads — two screwdriver bits, two Phillips, and two Torx tips — that snap into place making it a convenient tool. Get it for $10 while you can — just $29.99.

Collective Carry Glowing Vials

Forgot a flashlight? You can hang these glowing vials around your neck to guide your way or set them up around camp to mark where you hung the food, the laundry, etc. Save 37% on the retail price and snag it for just $21.99.

KeyBar® Compact Key Holder Multi-Tool and Organizer

This key organizer has an integrated multi-tool so not only do you reduce the bulk of your keys, but you can open bottles, cut up kindling, and more. Normally $39.99, this multi-tool and organizer is on sale for just $29.95.

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