Bushcraft, Survival Skills & Outdoors
I first heard about Daniel Hume’s book, from Paul Kirtley’s podcast. (The podcast is highly recommended for anyone interested in bushcraft and the outdoors.) Paul…
Grey saltbush (Atriplex cinerea) is found along some coastal areas of Australian and salt marshes. It is a great plant to know for bushcraft and…
A bowline knot is used to tie a fixed loop. The bowline can be used in bushcraft, survival and camping, like to attach guy lines…
The double fisherman’s knot is a popular knot and used for joining two lines or ropes together. It also useful for bushcraft and survival. As…
The double sheet bend is used to connect two lines together and normally used to connect two ropes of unequal thickness. It is another handy…
The sheet bend is used to connect two lines of different thickness together. It can be tied and untied quickly. The sheet bend can be…
The fisherman’s knot is used to connect two lines together. It can be tied quickly and also be used to make a loop between the…
The taut-line hitch is another good knot to know for bushcraft, survival and camping. It is easily adjustable and can slide up or down the…
Elf on the Shelf enjoys going into the wilderness. Sometimes he will test out his bushcraft and survival skills. Let’s check out what Elf is…
The timber hitch is used for attaching a rope to a pole, or structure. One of its early uses, was to help it move logs,…
The clove hitch is easy tie and is useful to know for bushcraft, survival and outdoor use. It can be used to help with general…
Another well-known knot that is handy to know for bushcraft and camping is the square knot. Which is used for joining two ropes to each…
How To Tie A Figure Of Eight Knot. The figure of eight knot and it’s variations of the knot, is popular for rock climbers. However…
An overhand knot or thumb knot as it can be called, is a basic knot, but is handy for bushcraft and camping. It is one…
Book Review – Primitive Technology. A Survivalist’s Guide To Building Tools, Shelters & More In The Wild, By John Plant. John Plant has a huge…
