Made of Mettle
The Leatherman multi-tool seems ubiquitous now, but before it became a household name, creator Tim Leatherman thought he might never get it to the public. Years of design in Tim's garage and hundreds of rejections were almost enough to make him give up — but he didn't, and the Leatherman tool is now known the world over as a must-have for the outdoors, military, and everyday carry.