Bushcraft, Survival Skills & Outdoors
A traditional flint and steel is ideal for practicing some bushcraft fire-lighting skills, and a lot of fun. However, it can be a bit tricky,…
Over the years I have tested a few bushcraft and survival items. Some items have been excellent and stood the test of time. Other equipment…
One issue with a lot of bushcraft and survival kits is, they neglect the water element (And shelter.) of survival. Most kits can easy hold…
A container that can help boil water is essential. So the billy tin, or bush pot is ideal and it can double up to hold…
Wrapping the handle of a tomahawk, axe, or hatchet with some paracord has many advantages. It can protect the handle a little bit from a…
Here are some camping tips to help make life a bit easier for the family campers, beginners and the outdoor camping fans. While this article…
With the many bushcraft fire-lighting tools around, it can be a bit confusing about the names and correct terms of each one. In some outdoor…
I recently wrote about, the hot water bottle, in which it can add some extra warmth in the sleeping bag, for the cold outdoor nights….
A great way to boost the warmth at night time out in the woods is, by using a hot water bottle. A metal water bottle…
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 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…
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…