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Woodsman Knife with matching Firesteel has proved to be the ultimate Survival Knife
Roger Harrington; I designed the Woodsman Knife in 1999 to fullfil my needs as a Bushcraft/Survival instructor. I was still serving in the reserve forces at the time teaching in both civilian life ( As Bison Bushcraft ) and in my military role. I needed a strong bushcraft knife that wasn’t the overkill of issued military blades. It had to…
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Cordage is a vital tool; it has endless potential uses
Parachute cord, also known as paracord, is a versatile and strong type of cordage that is popular among outdoor enthusiasts and survivalists. It is lightweight and durable, making it ideal for a variety of uses, such as setting up shelters, securing gear, and even as a makeshift fishing line. It is recommended to carry a minimum of 50 feet of…
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Survivalists stay Warm
During… Your time in the Wilderness An average person can survive up to > · 3 Weeks without Food · 3 Days without Water · 3 Hours outside of the body’s core temperature The name ‘Snugpak’ means lightweight sleeping bags and clothing that will guarantee to keep you warm The Snugpak Patrol Poncho, like all Snugpaks gear, is made to be tough enough…
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Anti-Insect Bite Clothing
Anti-Insect Bite Clothing Based on my own experience I support Craghoppers anti-insect bite clothing range. NosiLife is a treatment built into the fabric that offers defence from the worries of irritating insect bites; also reducing the possibility of infection and contracting diseases. Anti-insect bite clothing gives campers, trekkers and adventurers peace of mind and the opportunity to enjoy travel anywhere!
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Rescue Knife is an ideal survival tool made for emergency situations.
The Safequip Rescue knives are an essential safety tool to carry with you on the water. Whether tangled in rope or needing to be released urgently, it can cut you or a companion out of danger. The compact Rapid Ti has a corrosion resistant Titanium blade with one serrated edge and one smooth edge that incorporates a line cutter into…
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A quality LED Flashlight gives benefit beyond ‘Light’.
A Compact hand-held Flashlight that is powerful rugged and water-resistant flashlight that punch far above its weight, illuminating large areas is what every Adventurer and Survivalist, whether Trekker, Backpacker, Climber or Kayaker carries to deal with the unexpected and unplanned in the dark. If your running late and dusk is closing in, your Flashlight will certainly help you set up camp, find the…
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Head Torch “You need to ‘see’ where you’re going”.
During any Adventure, whether a Hiker, Trekker, Climber, Angler or an experienced Survivalist; when nightfall’s your biggest threat is poor visibility! One of the most important pieces of gear I highly recommend you take with you is a quality Head-Torch it will provide you with extra security thus giving you peace of mind. In the dark a head torch will reveal unseen obstacles & avoid…
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The Pulk… low-slung small sled.
When we set off from Resolute,on Resolute Bay, (74° 43’ N and 94° 53’ W), in the territory of Nunavut, Canada, to walk/ski for 648 km (403 miles), pulling our food and equipment on an Aiguille pulk, bound for the Magnetic North Pole. My body harness was attached by rope and bungee cord to a heavy load with no braking system, the pulk was remarkably stable whilst being manhandled over sea…
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The Understated Rain Poncho is more….
A Rain Poncho is an ideal choice to carry on your adventures whether hiking, camping, fishing or braving a music festival. I favour the Highlander Adventure Hooded Poncho it’s extremely versatile, simply pull it out of your pack and protect yourself against heavy rain. It’s a tough, lightweight, waterproof poncho that can be used again and again. Not only is…
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A good quality, versatile rucksack is a must have for any trek
I am a supporter of Aiguille‘s reliable products; ranging from Rucksacks that are crafted to accommodate from a day’s hiking to gear that can withstand the rigours of long expeditions into the wilderness A good quality, versatile rucksack is a must have for any trek- short, medium or an adventure in both the Summer or Winter. The main requirements > Comfortable : Capacity for…
