In 1975, Tim Leatherman decided to put his engineering degree to use and see if he could somehow combine a pocket knife with pliers. His tinkering that forged a "multitool" would lead to Leatherman, a ...

Leatherman listened to its fans before redesigning its most popular multi-tool. Read our Wave Alpha review before adding it ...

During the eight painstaking years he spent developing his first product, the Pocket Survival Tool (or PST), Tim Leatherman honed a quality that his eponymous brand’s vast array of products carry ...

This is the first Tool Tale: In 1975, recent college graduate Tim Leatherman and his wife Chau set off on a roadtrip throughout Europe. Along the way, the unreliable Fiat the newlyweds had purchased ...

Anyone who’s carried a multi-tool knows what a lifesaver the versatile gadgets can be in a pinch. What you might not know is that if not for a long vacation, an unreliable car, an understanding wife, ...

Leatherman's Wave has long been a standard-setting plier-based multitool, but the Portland-based company says it's ready to blow it out of the water with its new Free series gear, which uses a new ...

There are times when you need exactly the right tools for the job -- say, an axe for felling a tree or a set of socket wrenches for tuning up your car -- and times when you just need a tool to get the ...

The United States-based Leatherman -- the world's largest player in the multi-utility tools segment, with a market share of 54% -- has arrived in India, or in Chennai, to be precise. The Leatherman ...

As a lesson in staying power, the story of the eight years Tim Leatherman spent trying to get his invention onto the market is a must-read for any budding entrepreneur. Rejected by the army and every ...

Wes Siler is your guide to leading a more exciting life in the great outdoors. As Outside’s outdoor lifestyle columnist, he writes about the intersections of science, news, politics, gear, vehicles ...

The United States-based Leatherman -- the world's largest player in the multi-utility tools segment, with a market share of 54% -- has arrived in India, or in Chennai, to be precise. The Leatherman ...