OUTDOORS

Derrek Sigler   02.24.21 Outdoor enthusiasts such as ourselves always come prepared with a knife of some kind. Whether you’re fishing, hunting, hiking, off-roading or any other outdoor activity, you need to have a knife with you for any number of reasons. But that knife is no good to you if it is dull. Dull knives can

Derrek Sigler   02.22.21 It can happen to any of us. An emergency situation arises and we find ourselves without the basics we need for everyday life. Freak storms can knock out power grids and other utilities, leaving us without electricity, heat, water and more. The old saying goes something like, “a country boy can survive.” That’s

We head in to the woods to test out 7 axes and hatchets and do some wood splitting. Then we headed to the Bushcraft Camp to cook up some food! My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taoutdoorofficial/ More Bushcraft Videos videos: Solo Overnight at the Bushcraft Camp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7jikEUXTGc Solo Overnight under a Tree Root: BUSHCRAFT PLAYLIST: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxnadpeGdTxBqUjgb60isxg1sLCb1soDR —————————————————————————————————— CAMERA

Here are 10 simple wilderness survival tips and bushcraft skills. You can apply these skills on wilderness camping trips or just an overnight camp down your local woodland. Ranging from splitting large logs, crafting wood items for your bushcraft camp as well as lighting fire. Swiss Army Knife in this video: UK: https://amzn.to/3boaPGO US: https://amzn.to/2NdlRXB

I head out to my second Bushcraft Camp “Badger’s Rest” with my Dad. I split some wood with my axe and knife, got the campfire going with a firesteel and some birch bark and we cooked up some pancakes on the grill. Dad also made a new addition to this camp, watch on to find

I recently found a WW2 abandoned bunker in my backyard garden whilst clearing some vines and ivy. The farmhouse itself dates back over 100 years but I found evidence that this bunker was used as an air raid shelter during world war 2. I can’t imagine what it must have been like for the people

Derrek Sigler   02.13.21 Is there one perfect bait that will catch fish every time? No, of course not. And if there was, we’d never tell because then our wives would finally be able to say we don’t “need” all those tackle boxes – and why on earth would we do that? There are, however, several baits

A simple but effective way to hang your backpack and bushcraft items is a gear hanger. It helps to keep your gear off the ground in the wet conditions and makes it more accessible as you can set it to whatever height you prefer. Hope you enjoy the video, be sure to check out the

Justin Mastine-Frost   02.18.21 Utility knives by classification are a bit boring, but not today. A utility knife is effectively a fancy box cutter—a blade that lives in your junk drawer or clipped onto your belt at work if you work in shipping in receiving. The typical answer is usually something from a no name brand or

Derrek Sigler   02.14.21 Cover Photo – Shutterstock/Danielsen Winter is here and the lakes and ponds are starting to look less like water and more like skating rinks. That means it is almost time to hit the hard water and do some ice fishing. For those of us who frequently fish the ice, we’re most likely already

Derrek Sigler   02.17.21 Back in 2014, GAMO Outdoor USA, along with Jackie Bushman from Buckmasters and Michael Waddell from Bone Collector, started a unique hunting competition, the Squirrel Master Classic. The event is traditionally a one-day squirrel hunt using Gamo air rifles and is judged similar to a bass tournament. This year, however, the GAMO Squirrel

This short video shows how to use sunflower seeds to attract wild birds to your garden feeders. It is actually a very simple cost-effective method that will save you money! Graeme gives some short tips on how to collect sunflower seeds and use these seeds to attract some wild birds to your garden. ————————————————————————————————————- Click

I take my wife for her first time at the off grid pallet wood cabin.We also take our little dog Jaxx. We fire up the woodstove and cook mushrooms, sausages and egg on a beautiful autumn day in the woods. The leaves have changed colour and are starting to fall. We also get the kettle

Snugpak Stamina: http://amzn.to/2cKiGlF After many questions from you guys on the Bushcraft Camp Update videos as to what Backpack I use, I decided to do a review of it. The Snugpak Stamina 40L is a very well made backpack. Snugpak are a British company and I feel that the gear that they make is built

Derrek Sigler   02.12.21 Updated Feb. 12, 2021 You don’t have to go to an archery pro shop to get a great compound bow. There are some seriously sweet compound bows available that fit any budget and can be shipped right to your door. These are some of the best compound bows available today, with easy set

This is the cookset that I currently use whilst out doing buschraft. The Crusader MK2 cookset is great value for money. It’s lightweight, strong, durable and versatile. I use it with a trangia alcohol spirit burner and it works a treat! It even has a mould that perfectly fits the trangia burner. Below is more

Derrek Sigler   02.09.21 Anglers are always trying to reel in the best possible way to get on the fish. One of the techniques on the rise is fishing from a kayak. Fishing-specific kayaks are stable, silent and highly mobile. You can haul one in with ease and reach fishable waters previously unavailable to you. There is

We start work on building a woodland workshop and off grid carving shack using simple hand tools. Part 1 sees us build a simple lean-to style bushcraft shelter using a basic roundwood timber frame structure. We burn the ends of the logs to make them more rot resistant as they are buried in the ground.

Derrek Sigler   02.11.21 It’s no secret that decoys can help bring turkeys to you when you’re hunting. Decoys are getting better every year and help fool those big toms and, even more importantly, those weary old hens that are often the cause of a busted hunt. Hens have excellent vision and aren’t all caught up with

In the final episode of the ww2 bunker restoration series, we build a folding bed for the bunker using some recycled pallet wood and hinges. It can fold up flush against the wall to allow extra space in the bunker, and it has folding legs too. Rennovating this world war two bunker in my back