Tag: Nature

Crafting the Perfect Sheath for RUSSEL Green River Knife, it’s getting b…

Still learning this whole leathering stuff. Feel like I am improving but still alot to learn However I persist….. Just saying…. Knowledge is a survival skill The Novice Survivalist

A Sharp and Shiny is a Sharp and Shiny – They all deserve a good home

Came across this in a thrift store. I git it just because it was unusual and had no idea what it was. And…it was 50 cents. Brought it home and discovered …..joy. its actually a knife. Sooooo. Gave it some love and a home… Continue Reading “A Sharp and Shiny is a Sharp and Shiny – They all deserve a good home”

Early Spring Walkabout Riverbend MN. 3-2023, Small Pack loadout and a Critter visits

I thought that spring had finally arrived. Yep another false start to spring. But it gave me the chance to get out and about. The joy. Come join me… Remember any chance to get out is always a learning experience. Knowledge and experience is… Continue Reading “Early Spring Walkabout Riverbend MN. 3-2023, Small Pack loadout and a Critter visits”

Winter Camping Symposium Duluth MN. 2022. What joy

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”

Watch “Old Barn Resort, MN. Quick Overnight and Fish” on YouTube

Well you know what they say…Aquicky is better than nothing….joy. So I did a quick and great overnighter it was. Got to visit an old favorite and caught some nice fish to boot. Cannot beat that. Check it out The Novice Survivalist

“4 Days in the Boundary Waters,  May 2022. A Life changing experience”

Once in awhile it happens. I did for me. I have been living in Minnesota now for 5 years. I had been told about this Minnesota treasure by a number of people. I took it as a pinch of salt. Then a couple months… Continue Reading ““4 Days in the Boundary Waters,  May 2022. A Life changing experience””

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”

Rough Ryder Black Titanium Muskrat RR1784 – A little different to your average pocket folder

Read about this style of folder and decided to have look at one. This from Rough Ryder a fast becoming favorite knife maker of mine. Click the link below to see what I got and see history of it. Remember knowledge is a survival… Continue Reading “Rough Ryder Black Titanium Muskrat RR1784 – A little different to your average pocket folder”

Watch “Rough Rider (Ryder) Blackwood Work Knife – RR1708, A Pen or Pocket Knife?”

This sharp and shiny brought back alot of boyhood memories. You know, having my first “pen knife” This guy is a good one from Rough Rider Knives.

Another Sentimental buy

As you know I am a sharp and shiny addict. I cannot pass up a chance of touchy Feely when it comes to a good looking knife. Well actually any knife that catches my fancy….so there I was…And I saw a knife named KUDU.… Continue Reading “Another Sentimental buy”