Over the last month or so I have been looking into axes. Mainly the Cold steel Trail Boss and the CRKT Woods Chogan T Hawk. The main reason was I owned both. The Woods Chogan for About 5 years and the Trail Boss I… Continue Reading “Learning about Axes and things”
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Finally got to work on the wood handle slipping issue. It was worse when wearing gloves. So scrapped off the coating on the handle that it came with. And added Linseed oil. What a difference in the grip factor now. Not just a saftey… Continue Reading ““T HAWK” WOOD HANDLE UPGRADE”
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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.”
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If you winter walkabout these are a must for your own saftey and well being…yaktrax Ice cleats. Check em out…
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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.
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Posted on December 30, 2019
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“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:
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Posted on December 14, 2019
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Finally got this guy finished. It turned out to be quite a challenge as I decide to use only my new CONDOR BUSHLORE knife to do it. A fun challenge and some thing I enjoy doing, whittling away at home or fire side outdoors.… Continue Reading “My new DIY walkabout stick.”
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Decided to look into another cutter. Wanted one for specific chores , here is my search and result. I certainly improved my knowledge on knives along the way, stop by and check it out via KNIVES. Just what is the right choice for… Continue Reading “KNIVES. Just what is the right choice for Me?”
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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.
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Got to fancy up a new big stick for trudging around in winter. Always a good idea to have a 3rd leg in winter walkabouts. May just save you some unwanted pain. Check out the stick…very native now….
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