Author: Leon

January 15, 2020

A story about Ole Red seems like it should be a country song about a faithful dog. My Ole Red…

January 14, 2020

Looking for a basic wilderness skills primer? Then "101 Skills You Need to Survive in the Woods" by Kevin Estela…

December 30, 2019

Purifying water can be critical during an emergency. The Kelly Kettle combines an efficient design for boiling water with the…

December 18, 2019

The Gunny is one of Bark River's bestsellers, and one of my favorite EDC knives. The Sidekick combines the Gunny…

December 9, 2019

One of the most important aspects of a knife is the steel in the blade. But at what point does…

December 2, 2019

The best camping season, IHO, starts when the snow flies. Here's why you should consider winter camping.

December 2, 2019

How do you choose a four-season backpacking tent? Well, the right tent for you for winter camping may take some…

November 20, 2019

Spend much time on a farm, hunting or working outside and you will appreciate any boots that can keep your…

November 13, 2019

If you can stack bricks, you can make an effective biomass rocket stove. The materials are cheap, and usually readily…

November 12, 2019

A tarp camper can get in a situation where the wind blows hard enough to rip out the corner grommets.…