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”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 2nd Chance at life, backpacks, Basic Survival skills, Blog, BushCraft, Camp equipment, Camp knifes, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, cold weather camp, daypacks, EDC, every day carry, hiking, Making fire, Nature, Outdoor cooking, outdoors, Planning a trip, Prepping, Survival, survival knives, survival skills, Survival tips, Tents, Walkabout, Winter, Winter campingTags: Basic survival, Blog, BushCraft, camping, camping planning, Camping tips, cooking, EDC, exploring, fishing, hiking, knowledge, leave no trace, Minnesota, Nature, Outdoor, outdoor survival, Planning, positive thoughts, Survival, Video, vlogs, Walkabout, Walking, Wilderness, wilderness survival, winter camp, Winter camping, Youtube
via MY THINGS For those of you who have not visited my things page. I did a revamp based on the 10 C,s of survivability, I added the videos I have done for each section. Stop by, check it out. Leave a comment or… Continue Reading “MY THINGS”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: backpacks, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, Blog, BushCraft, Camp knifes, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, daypacks, EDC, Emergency Kit, every day carry, hiking, life lessons, outdoors, Prepping, Survival, survival skillsTags: Blog, bob, BushCraft, campingessentials, hiking, knowledge, Nature, outdoors, Planning, Survival, Walkabout, Walking
Posted on September 15, 2018
by novicesurvivalist
Leave a Comment
Tried to keep it to the basics and as budget friendly as possible. Keep in mind it’s a starter pack on which you can build
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 2nd Chance at life, backpacks, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, bug out, BushCraft, Camp equipment, Camp knifes, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, daypacks, EDC, Emergency Kit, every day carry, hiking, Nature, outdoors, Planning a trip, Prepping, Survival, survival knives, survival skills, Survival tips, WalkaboutTags: #Bugoutbag, #learningsurvival, #novicesurvivalist, 10 C's, 10 C's of survival, bob, BushCraft, camp knives, camping planning, Camping tips, day pack, hikingpack, Nature, outdoors
Although the title says Me time, Enhancing anytime in the outdoors is something to consider. How you do this is a personal preference. I personally like to take along some activity I enjoy while outdoors. This ranges from, Cameras, food to be cooked or some reading or listening material. Just depends on my mood or reason for getting outdoors.
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 2nd Chance at life, backpacks, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, Blog, BushCraft, Camp equipment, Camp knifes, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, daypacks, Emergency Kit, hiking, life lessons, Making fire, Nature, Outdoor cooking, outdoors, Planning a trip, Prepping, Survival, survival skills, Survival tips, WalkaboutTags: Basic survival, Birds, Blog, Bushbox, BushCraft, camping, camping planning, Camping tips, canteenestingcup, cooking, exploring, fishing, hiking, knowledge, leave no trace, Nature, outdoor survival, outdoors, photos, pictures, Planning, Pocketrocket, positive thoughts, Survival, Video, vlogs, Walkabout, Walking, Wilderness, wilderness survival
Hi campers. Well having beaten into you the need to plan……..there is always time for a spur of the moment hammock camp. Especially when you got some new stuff…..yep been shopping Checkout the video
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 2nd Chance at life, backpacks, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, Blog, BushCraft, Camp equipment, Camp knifes, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, daypacks, Emergency Kit, hammocks, hiking, Nature, Outdoor cooking, outdoors, Prepping, Survival, survival skills, Survival tipsTags: bob, camping, cooking, hiking, knowledge, Minnesota, Nature, Outdoor, outdoors, Survival, Video, vlogs, Walking, Wilderness
Well Campers Here I am…Sitting at the “puter” banging away at the beaten up keyboard.(Yes, I bang at the computer, I am a 2 finger terror). Besides dealing with calluses on my 2 index fingers I persist. Although at times unsuccessfully I do persist.… Continue Reading “Dealing with low Mojo”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 2nd Chance at life, backpacks, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, Blog, BushCraft, Camp equipment, Camp knifes, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, cold weather camp, daypacks, EDC, Emergency Kit, every day carry, Gerber Slice, hammocks, hiking, Kayaking, Knots, life lessons, Making fire, Nature, Outdoor cooking, outdoors, Planning a trip, Prepping, Solo Kayak Camping, Survival, survival knives, survival skills, Survival tips, Surviving heart surgery, Tents, Walkabout, Wild Animals, Winter, Winter campingTags: Basic survival, Blog, bob, BushCraft, Camping tips, cooking, Emergency Kit, fishing, fly fishing, hiking, hobie, Kayaking, knowledge, memories, Minnesota, Nature, optimism, Outdoor, outdoor survival, pictures, Planning, positive thoughts, Survival, Urban, Walking, Wilderness, wilderness survival, Winter camping
Posted on April 29, 2018
by novicesurvivalist
2 Comments
For those novice survivalists out there, a word of warning. The disease known as “packrattingsyndrome” is fast becoming the leading cause of space removal. Common side effects are loss of free space, constant scrabbling in the lost spaces, loss of hard earned income. If… Continue Reading “I’m a PACKRAT, always evolving..”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 2nd Chance at life, backpacks, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, Blog, bug out, BushCraft, Camp equipment, Camp knifes, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, daypacks, EDC, Emergency Kit, every day carry, hiking, Kayaking, outdoors, Planning a trip, Prepping, Solo Kayak Camping, Survival, Survival tipsTags: bob, daypack, edc pack, fishingpack, gethomebag, haikingapck, hikingpack, survivalbag, walkaboutpack
Remember a previous post, I posted about surviving on a dime. All about the Gerber Dime multi-tool. Well say hello to the GERBER SPLICE, the Dimes little brother. Very small very compact, light and a perfect addition to a key chain, EDC, survival or… Continue Reading “Another Mighty Mini Multi-tool.”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 2nd Chance at life, Basic Survival skills, Blog, bug out, BushCraft, Camp equipment, Camp knifes, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, EDC, Emergency Kit, every day carry, Gerber Slice, hiking, Kayaking, life lessons, Nature, outdoors, Prepping, Survival, survival knives, survival skills, WalkaboutTags: Blog, camping, EDC, exploring, Gerber Splice, Gerber splice multitool, knowledge, Multi-tool, Nature, Outdoor, outdoors, possibles pouch, Survival, vlogs, Wilderness
Posted on April 15, 2018
by novicesurvivalist
1 Comment
Hello all. Well here I am at the “puter” again. Its 10pm Friday night and I had plans for first thing tomorrow. I have spent this week prepping. I got a hair cut. (No not for this outdoors adventure I had planned . Just… Continue Reading “Another survival skill…Optimism!!”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: 2nd Chance at life, Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, Blog, BushCraft, Camp equipment, Camp knifes, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, EDC, every day carry, hiking, Kayaking, life lessons, Making fire, Nature, outdoors, Planning a trip, Prepping, Solo Kayak Camping, Survival, survival skills, Survival tips, Surviving heart surgery, Walkabout, Winter campingTags: Basic survival, BushCraft, camping, cooking, Curry, Curry comfort food, EDC, Emergency Kit, fishing, fly fishing, hiking, hobie, Kayaking, knowledge, leave no trace, Minnesota, optimism, Outdoor, outdoor survival, outdoors, Planning, positive thoughts, Survival, survival skills, Survival tips, survivalist, Video, vlogs, Walking, Wilderness, Youtube
Recently I was going through comments posted from my you-tube channel. I had posted a 2 minute tip video, Something I try to do on a weekly basis. With medium success. Its not easy for me to come up with these but they have… Continue Reading “Knowledge is a Survival Skill !”
Share this with friends and family:
Category: Basic Survival skills, basic Survival tools and skills, Blog, BushCraft, Camp equipment, Camp knifes, camping, Camping and survival equiptment, Camping tips, EDC, Emergency Kit, every day carry, hiking, Kayaking, Nature, outdoors, Prepping, Solo Kayak Camping, Survival, survival skills, Survival tips, WalkaboutTags: Basic survival, Blog, BushCraft, camping, Camping tips, exploring, fishing, hiking, knowledge, Nature, Outdoor, outdoor survival, outdoors, Survival, survival skills, survivalist, vlogs, Walking, Wilderness, wilderness survival
The Novice Survivalist 