Category: Camp equipment

Watch “GERBER – Armbar Drive – Some pro’s some con’s” on YouTube

The perfect multi-tool. Well almost. A little dissapointed in the latching of the driver and some, but overall one of the best well thought out multi-tools I have seen. The blade especially stands out. Just enough tools to not be too busy. All in… Continue Reading “Watch “GERBER – Armbar Drive – Some pro’s some con’s” on YouTube”

Watch “Walkabout – Heath Creek MN. Learning MN. Tree identification with Leigh” on YouTube

Another great way out with Leigh. Learnt mreaout identification of local trees at Heath Creek. A great place to trudge about. Knowledge is a survival skill The Novice Survivalist

Watch “Big Stick #4- Part 3- the Notches and Some” on YouTube

Part 3 of my BIG STICK #4. worked on some notches and suck. Check it out. Good bushcraft knife practice The Novice survivalist

Watch “BIG STICK #4 – Part 2 the Handle and Some” on YouTube

Update to my BIG STICK #4. Been slowly getting ut done. Still alot to go but I persist. Check it out. Fun project

Watch “Opinel No. 8 Carbon Steel Blade, Folding Knife – A true legend” on YouTube

Well campers I finally figured out why I see this knife used by outdoor types. Actually just about anybody who appriciates a true legend on thier belt or edc bag. I finally got one and have to agree that it is one of the… Continue Reading “Watch “Opinel No. 8 Carbon Steel Blade, Folding Knife – A true legend” on YouTube”

Watch “Big Stick #4 – A Bushcraft Reference Tool – with some character added” on YouTube

The Idea behind this big stick, Is it will be a reference to to some basic bushcraft skills. Not only do I get to practice knife skills and cordage but typical notches used in bushcraft. Then it comes with me on my walkabouts with… Continue Reading “Watch “Big Stick #4 – A Bushcraft Reference Tool – with some character added” on YouTube”

“Basic Bushcraft Practice –  learning my Trail Boss Axe” on YouTube

Bushcraft for me has always had the myth that it is way beyond my capabilities. I have stuck to the basic survival policy of 72 hours. 10 C,s EDC surviving a short disaster. Now having got rid of the to much for me attitude.… Continue Reading ““Basic Bushcraft Practice –  learning my Trail Boss Axe” on YouTube”

“My Bushcraft Walkabout Daypack – First go at it.”

Well I have been working on my Bushcraft skills, what few I have. Over the last couple oaths I have been scrimping and scraping my budget to get what I thought was the basic tools I would need to start learning this whole Bushcraft… Continue Reading ““My Bushcraft Walkabout Daypack – First go at it.””

Watch “A trudge, Toggles and Tent pegs – A great day to test my knife skills” on YouTube

Had a good day out. And practised some knife skills. Made some basic bushcrafte things. Handy to know. And practice makes perfect

Watch “Practicing basic knife skills – getting used to my knife, safety and good practice. starter skills.” on YouTube

Always good to practice some very basic bushcraft knife skills. Any basic whittling will improve your skills. Be safe first of course. These 2 tasks help your featgering and knife hadling skills. More to come. Good safe knife practices are always a survival skill… Continue Reading “Watch “Practicing basic knife skills – getting used to my knife, safety and good practice. starter skills.” on YouTube”