Big River Wild Adventures: Learn wilderness skills at this Mississippi River outdoors school
Want a totally unique eco-vacation, but one that is affordable and nearby? Want to learn basic wilderness survival skills while canoeing on America’s largest river, through some 300 miles of wilderness? Big River Wild Adventures combines wilderness, canoe cruising and learning.
Video: Best beginner knife? Consider the Mora Scout 39
Q: What is a good knife for my child to learn knife handling skills with? A: Consider this Mora Scout Model 39 – safety is paramount while the youngster is learning knife handling skills. And this is a good choice.
Review: Opinel #10, an excellent inexpensive folding knife
An Opinel can be an inexpensive beginner’s folding knife or a hard-working tool for experts.
Dangerous compasses can lead you into deep trouble! Check these out!
The compass’s red needle always points north. The compass is always right. Until it isn’t. A defective compass can lead you into deep trouble.
UP Bravo Grail knife improved | Check out the elk antler re-handle
These Kendall Carpenter custom handles made my Bark River UP series “grail knives” even better. Here is how I chose the best handle for my hunting knives.
Ten year review: The Leatherman WAVE multi-tool should be in your survival gear
When I find a piece of equipment that works well for me, I hang on to it and use it extensively. About ten or fifteen years ago, I got a Leatherman Wave multi-tool for Christmas, and I’m not looking for a replacement.
Best EDC Knife? We review the Big D Delta Cruiser XL
What makes the best Every Day Carry knife?That varies with individuals. But if you want a high-quality, reasonably-priced custom knife, you probably need to talk to Donavon Phillips
Lost hiker uses common sense to avert survival situation in Central Oregon
This lost hiker in Central Oregon avoided a survival situation by using common sense and staying put when he realized he was lost and it was getting dark.
Review: Best work boots? Irish Setter Ashby 83605 work boots may be your best choice
Work boots don’t get the hype or have the glamour of more expensive, fancy-looking hiking or hunting boots. But if you’re working hard and on your feet all day, you’ll soon appreciate a good pair. These Irish Setter Ashby model 83605 boots are an excellent choice.
Best everyday or bug out boots? We review the Timberland® Earthkeepers
The best endorsement of a product is to use it continually and take its reliability for granted. These Timberland® Earthkeeper boots fit that description and they have been through the ringer.
