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It's time to start chipping away at that shopping list! We've assembled a gift guide featuring some gear from our favorite brands that includes something for everyone at a variety of price points.Read now
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Review: Condor Polar North Machete
The Polar North Machete from Condor Knife & Tool has earned its place in my tool rotation. It's definitely a great candidate for the proverbial "one tool" philosophy. It can handle most camp-cutting chores, and with a bit of practice, I felt I had started to understand the nuances of using it for my cutting needs.Read now -
An Interview with Ethan Becker of Becker Knife & Tool
While it's probably a safe assumption that most knife and bushcraft enthusiasts have heard of Ethan Becker, we want to make sure that no one misses the details of how impressive this gentleman is.Read now -
Best Bushcraft Knives of Blade Show 2023
Once again, we scoured the floor of Blade Show to find some awesome knives for your bushcraft needs. Some of them are classics, some are new, and at least one is a new spin on a favorite blade.Read now -
Review: Helle Raud S
During our time with this small red-stained knife, we've been pleasantly surprised to find it capable of everything we've asked of it. It disappears into the coin pocket on a pair of jeans, but when needed, the lockback snaps reassuringly, and the Raud S is ready for action.Read now -
Best Bushcraft Gear: Bushcraft Kelso
Read nowWe caught up with the one and only Bushcraft Kelso at his latest Fire Craft class and asked him to contribute to the Bushcraft Gear Essentials series. If you follow him on Instagram, then you can probably guess a few...
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Top 3 Alternative Outdoor Communications
When you’re in the backcountry communication is key. A solo traveler needs a reliable way to contact help in case there’s an emergency, and a group needs a reliable way to stay in touch with each other. While it’s tempting to rely on cell phones, if you’ve ventured far from the beaten path you’ve found that they aren’t always reliable.
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Best Bushcraft Gear: Craig Caudill
Bushcraft, to me, is a fantastic way to spend time enjoying the outdoors while at the same time becoming a good steward of the resources it provides.Read now