Author: Leon

June 6, 2020

Cutlery goes through fads and fashion cycles just like anything else. Here are a few that need to fade into…

June 6, 2020

The grind, or edge confirmation, of a blade will determine what jobs it does well. Here's how to choose that…

May 4, 2020

When you need a machete and/or a chopper, the ESEE Junglas may be the best choice. It is a rock…

April 20, 2020

Let this be your mantra: "I will save me. My survival kit won't save me. My equipment or gear can't…

March 23, 2020

There is no better better endorsement for a piece of gear than regular hard use by professionals. The Pelican Protector™…

February 8, 2020

Sometimes the best cutlery reviewers are people who have a lukewarm interest in knives. Forget design, steel, handle material etc. -…

February 6, 2020

What lessons from the Great Depression might apply today? Here's how my family got by.

February 6, 2020

My personal rebellion against high-priced laundry soap has spread to dishwashers. Check out this video and simple, easy recipe that…

February 1, 2020

A solid, dependable bushcraft knife can be invaluable and a life saver. The L.T. Wright Gen 5 may be the…

January 20, 2020

A wall tent could be a long term emergency shelter or a hunter's home in a remote location. Thinking about…