Wood Trekker

In this post I want to focus on butting tools which would have been available to and used by woodsmen during the Classic Backpacking perio...

This advice is not intended for the tenderfoot, for he should never attempt to "rough it," and that is just what it means to ...

Along with the “canvas tarp”, the blanket is one of the most integral parts of the myth of the woodsman. While it is correct that for warm ...

The next piece of gear I want to discuss in the context of Classic Backpacking is shelters. The amount written on the subject by authors of...