Category: hiking pole

Retrospec Drifter 25-30 inch Snowshoes – Perfect for the novice snow trudger.

One thing I love about a 4 season state is you get to enjoy all types of weather in the outdoors. One thing I love is a trudge for a cuppa coffee after a good snow fall. It’s quiet, typically nobody else seen. And… Continue Reading “Retrospec Drifter 25-30 inch Snowshoes – Perfect for the novice snow trudger.”

Smith & Wesson Executive Barlow – With assist opening

I am a Barlow fan when it comes to the traditional style of folding pocket knives. Nice and simple, single blade and looks good. This one had something none of my other Barlows or any of my folders have, Assisted opening. The idea of… Continue Reading “Smith & Wesson Executive Barlow – With assist opening”

“Changing my stick to Halloween mode”

Tis the season so made a different head for my changeable walking stick…thought it appropriate to the season

The Biltong Knife From OKAPI – A purely Sentimental Buy.

Sometimes you just gotta have one…..

Mora 511 2021 Limited Color Edition – On Sale and got it free

Knowing people can be very inexpensive. Huh! Well a friend at work texted me and said he found a good deal on a knife so he got me one as well. Yep on sale and I paid nothing. Cannot beat that price. This is… Continue Reading “Mora 511 2021 Limited Color Edition – On Sale and got it free”

A Perfect Khukuri: My Jungle Sweet, 6 Inch Blade from Khukuri House, KHHI Nepal

Every once in a while I come across a knife that I have ….not just have but HAVE to have. But you know you have to justify it. You know have a good reason for the extra expense. I wanted an original one. So… Continue Reading “A Perfect Khukuri: My Jungle Sweet, 6 Inch Blade from Khukuri House, KHHI Nepal”

“Marbles Black Stag Bone Safety Folder – Its an Odd one, The Joy!”

Well Campers here you go. A truly Old School odd one for sure. A tradional Hunting knife that folds….yep it folds. Check out my review of this odd guy. Remember knowledge is a Survival Skill, even odd stuff can help NS

Rough Ryder Seahorse – Whittler Black Micarta RR2217 Folding Knife

Well I have looked at a lot of folding knives lately including Rough Ryder Knives. Rough Ryder has a huge collection and I have been looking at a lot of Them. I “like” them all. Well made, sharp and pretty. What can I say.… Continue Reading “Rough Ryder Seahorse – Whittler Black Micarta RR2217 Folding Knife”

What I have Learnt about knives

I am a knife fiend, anything sharp and shinny, including axes, hatchets and saws get my undivided attention. I spend hours looking at, playing with and showing off my small but growing collection. From basic EDC pocket pals, to the fixed blades outdoor companions… Continue Reading “What I have Learnt about knives”

MAM knives – Another bargain from Europe. A “steel” for the price – on YouTube

I have been looking at the European folding knife market lately. Having owned an Openel No 8 for a while now and was so impressed by the Quality and above all its popularity world wide. Price is just the icing on the top. However… Continue Reading “MAM knives – Another bargain from Europe. A “steel” for the price – on YouTube”