Woodland Wisdom

NEW GEAR IS LIKE A NEW CAR, do we really need all the Newest Gear on the market? OR is it a matter of WANTING the Newest gear on the marke...

When I think about Fire and Fire Kits, I look at it from a few different angles as a Survival Instructor as well as a Woodsman. First what...

Primitive Navigation      In recent times I have immersed myself in the idea of Primitive Navigation, we must always be prepared to re...

In this post I will link to a short video series I recently published on Brain tanning- Stay Dirty-

This video was inspired by a reading from the book Diary of an early American Boy by Eric Sloan. In the book he describes the daily chore o...

               Otzi the Iceman was found with several interesting items that give us clues to his style of life and the equipment...

          Many folks ask me what I use to protect my wooden handled tools and the best answer in this day is just go buy some boiled linseed...