Tag: survival plan

Cold Steel Finn Bear and some DIY add ons…

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…”

SVORD Peasant Knife Upgrade – Opinel inspired handle and safety tip for …

I am a whittler. Love to whittler decided to step a bit. I wanted a wood handle for my Svord Peasant Knife. I have very little power tools and no electricity in the shed…so did it the old way. Remember, Sometimes you have to… Continue Reading “SVORD Peasant Knife Upgrade – Opinel inspired handle and safety tip for …”

Rough Ryder Green Bone Folding Push Dagger – a little outside my comfor…

Not a sharp and shinny I would normally look at. Never really been into “tactical knives.” But hey, sometimes you gotta get uncomfortable. So here I am, all uncomfortable…..it was not as bad as I expected The Novice Survivalist

Marbles G-10 Orange Scout Knife, Better than the Traditional?

Generally when it comes to edc pocket knives I tend to prefer the old fashioned traditional style, especially when it comes to something like a Scout Knife. But Marbles is kinda winning me over here here with the new G-10 Series of knives. This… Continue Reading “Marbles G-10 Orange Scout Knife, Better than the Traditional?”

“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

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

Gerber Freeman Guide Folding Knife – Kinda undecided on this one

I originally bought the Gerber Feeman fixed blade and really liked the knife. Especially the handle. With my “Stubby grubbies, all palm and short fingers” it was a handle that worked for me. I saw this folder which is the folding version so bought… Continue Reading “Gerber Freeman Guide Folding Knife – Kinda undecided on this one”

Watch “Is a ferro rod a ferro rod – or are they different.” on YouTube

I was reading an article on Ferocium rods. Peaked my interest so pulled out all I had and took a closer look at them. Then went and tested them in the south 40vat the cottage. Interesting results. The strikers well kinda dissapointing some good… Continue Reading “Watch “Is a ferro rod a ferro rod – or are they different.” on YouTube”

Snugpak Enhanced Patrol Poncho – Some nice extras

I had damaged my poncho in fall down the side of a hill…joy. Now had to replace, this is my choice..,love it SNUGPAK enhanced patrol poncho. Check it out NS

Watch “Candle light – # 6 on the 10 C’s of survival list” on YouTube

Here you go Campers. #6 on the 10 C`s of survival list. Candle light.Something you should have for those unexpected overnights. There are many different kinds of “Candle light” to choose from. From the obvious candle to the fanciest headlamp. Just make sure it… Continue Reading “Watch “Candle light – # 6 on the 10 C’s of survival list” on YouTube”