Category: Prepared Traveler

Protecting me from my axe and the axe from me.

Always keeping safety in mind when doing axe work or anything requiring a sharp tool. Needed to enhance thesafety aspect of my axe work. Not just reading about it but practicing it. Here is how I started doing that with my new Trail Boss… Continue Reading “Protecting me from my axe and the axe from me.”

CRTK Woods Chogan T-Hawk.

I have owned this T hawk for almost 4 years. Initially bought it for camping in California. The first time I used it was disappointing. But now having done some research in the past week or 2 I finally sharpened it. What a difference.… Continue Reading “CRTK Woods Chogan T-Hawk.”

Watch “COLD STEEL TRAIL BOSS AXE – A first look at my new Axe and Uses” on YouTube

Been doing some research to help with camping chores. This guy will certainly do the trick. COLD STEEL Trail Boss small forrest axe. A thing of beauty. Got to figure out the whole axe skills thing now. Joy.

Axes, Are they necessary for the Novice Outdoor person….The Knowledge search continues

“The felling axe is also often referred to as the camp axe and it is used to cut down trees and branches.This type of axe has two main features:

Watch “WalMart $5.00 Bargain Bin Find – Pocket Knife set” on YouTube

Saturday night, too much coffee and this is the result. A word of warning. That coffee really sneaks up on you. Just saying…… NS

KNIVES. Just what is the right choice for Me?

Although a frustrating task to undertake, it proved to be informative for me as far as improving my knowledge of Knives in general. Learning about Blade types and uses was very informative.

Watch “Condor Tool and Knife -CTK232-4.3HC BUSHLORE Survival Knife. A little hiccup but all ends VERY well” on YouTube

A great knife, priced right and perfect for the everyday outdoors man.

Planning your Outdoor Experience Part III- A FUN SAFE EXPERIENCE

via Planning your Outdoor Experience Part III- A FUN SAFE EXPERIENCE Last in a quick series in planning for your next outdoor trip. Check it out.

Planning your Outdoor Experience Part III- A FUN SAFE EXPERIENCE

The last in this short series, lets talk about actually enjoying a safe and fun experience. In the last 2 parts we discussed the actual planning and how to prepare for a great experience outdoors. Whether family, group or solo camping I wanted to… Continue Reading “Planning your Outdoor Experience Part III- A FUN SAFE EXPERIENCE”

WINTER IS ON THE WAY…..are you prepared

Winters coming!!! So its that time. Started updating my outdoor packs…. First off POSSIBLES POUCHES. Check them out. Its a quicky pay attention