Although in a pinch I can sharpen (Kinda) a dull blade when in the outdoors, I am in no way good at it. In fact I am terrible at it. Free hand sharpening is something I have never mastered , truth be told not… Continue Reading “I’M REALLY BAD AT SHARPENING BLADES”
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Posted on February 17, 2020
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This turned out to be quite a challenge. Something I had never thought about. Basically it was list your 3 Top outdoor brand names. Here is my answer to them. It was really difficult. I landed up going to the 10 Cc,s list and… Continue Reading “I GOT TAGGED ON THE TUBE”
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Finally got to work on the wood handle slipping issue. It was worse when wearing gloves. So scrapped off the coating on the handle that it came with. And added Linseed oil. What a difference in the grip factor now. Not just a saftey… Continue Reading ““T HAWK” WOOD HANDLE UPGRADE”
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Posted on December 14, 2019
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Finally got this guy finished. It turned out to be quite a challenge as I decide to use only my new CONDOR BUSHLORE knife to do it. A fun challenge and some thing I enjoy doing, whittling away at home or fire side outdoors.… Continue Reading “My new DIY walkabout stick.”
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Some times I just feel I am destined to struggle to catch fish. It happens alot to me and was wondering…is it just me. I went icefishing with my friend Travis. And yep got skunked..,again. Check it out
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Hi campers. For most of you you are aware I have a youtube channel. 2 other channels I subscribe to both tagged me for a very important cause. Do a video and “SHOW US YOUR STEAK”. Many of you I am sure are aware… Continue Reading “Show us your steak challenge”
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Well campers as I prepare for my planned winter Tarp camp, I find myself going to my typical planning strategy. LISTS, I make lists, lots of lists, I find them all over the place, where ever I tend to be sitting, standing where ever… Continue Reading “Setting goals for a new season – Part II, The list”
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At the start of every season I find myself thinking about what next. Winter has come to Minesota. So I am once again trying to set some goals for a new winter season. Last winter my biggest goal was to do my first solo… Continue Reading “Setting goals for a new season”
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I decided to look at some other options for eating outdoors. So here is what I found that caught my interest…..
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Posted on December 2, 2018
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via SADZA. A favorite meal growing up in Zimbabwe. Amazing how certain things will stay with you no matter what. This is one of mine. Having grown up in Zimbabwe, ( Born and bred) I have many wonderful memories to look back on. This… Continue Reading “SADZA. A favorite meal growing up in Zimbabwe.”
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