Category: Kit & Equipment

Containers Made From Beech Bark, Make Your Own

Jon Ridgeon brings us this simple but beautiful Beech bark container made from materials that are easy to aquire and use with minimal tools. I…

The Cache Belt – innovative new fashion accessory features 24 hidden survival tools

The whole subject of surviving in the wilderness revolves around the notion that one must learn to survive as far as they could with the least provisions…

Need a new handle for your Axe – this simple step by step guide will help

In this straight forward ‘how to’ article Robin Wood shows us the simple steps needed to create a new axe handle.  This is for a short…

que Bottle – Kickstarter project: The Fashionable & Collapsible Travel Bottle

We’re constantly told we need to keep hydrated and that’s created an industry just around carrying water and liquid refreshments, a new project from Kickstarter…

How to Make a Fire Fork – Tutorial

A fire fork is used to hold things onto a stick; you can buy them but like most bushcrafters I prefer to make my own.…

The homemade motorhome made from two 1962 Buick station wagons

Looks like a motorhome made from It appears to be made of 2 1962 Buick station wagons. I just don’t think the laws and regulations…

Time to make a backyard Duct Tape kayak

Great bit of fun for the kids when they are bored at weekends. This project uses my favorite materials PVC pipe, duct tape, and its…

Make Your own Tire Sandals

I’m hard on shoes. It’s not uncommon for me to go through half a dozen pairs of shoes, or more, each year. I maintain an…

Hiking in the Age of Technology

Hiking in the Age of Technology: Are Hikers Placing Way Too Much Reliance on Modern Objects of Convenience To Help Them Navigate and Survive Their…

Leatherman Rev Multi Tool – Review

A multi-tool of some sort accompanies me most everywhere I go, and most of those I use – from the Micra on my key ring…