Describe one positive change you have made in your life. 8 years ago had triple bypass heart surgury. Changed my whole life style…here we are still on the right side of the dirt…..whoot…..
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Found this guy on line. A favorite style of mine. They have been around for awhile. Not a fan of the “plastic stuff”, so I made some changes…added leather sheath and handle cover. Loving this learning leather Knowledge is a survival skill The Novice… Continue Reading “Cold Steel Finn Bear and some DIY add ons…”
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I like to go walkabout and like sharp and shinny things. So used one to make walkbouts easier. Fun easy to do project Remember knowledge is a survival skill. Keeping up practicing with your tools can be fun and knowledgeable. Be safe out there… Continue Reading “The twisted Vine, DIY Walking stick – Fun Project carving and whatnot”
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Posted on November 17, 2022
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If you follow me you will know I am a solo camper. Very rarely do I camp in a group. Just my family (the girls) and close friends, never more than a couple people. Well Leigh a friend has been at me for the… Continue Reading “Winter Camping Symposium Duluth MN. 2022. What joy”
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While visiting family in California I went a wondering on the farm. While out trudging the side of a rocky hill I came across a small piece of wood. Twisted and bent I caught my eye. Put it in my pocket and trudged on.… Continue Reading “DIY Ferro Rod Handle – Nice and simple.”
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A while ago I came across an app that offered private cam sites. I used it once and thought it a bit hokey. Well 4 years later I went back and found this place What joy. Cosy ,private and spent 3 days there. Camped… Continue Reading “Camp and Fish at the Double J”
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Sometimes the simple things in life are the best. I came across this guy and yep simple, plain and Nutting fancy. It will be in my pocket alot. Check it out. A simple piece of joy. Remember knowledge is a survival skill, even the… Continue Reading ““Imperial Schrade IMP22Y Folding Pocket Knife – Simple Beauty at its Best””
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I needed to upgrade my car camping house. So looking around I thought this would be great for me. Turns out it just maybe perfect for me. I have plans for this summer and that includes alot of fishing out of town. So planing… Continue Reading “Guide Gear 10×10 Teepee – Very nice and easy setup.”
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Posted on January 28, 2022
by novicesurvivalist
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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”
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