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Basic Hardtack Recipe
Long term storage bread solutions.

muleequestrian
3 days ago2 min read


Experimenting With a New Recipe for the Valtcan 1.8 Liter
A lightweight easy to pack stew that adds good calories to your meals out in the backwoods.

muleequestrian
Dec 30, 20252 min read


Field testing the Valtcan 1.8 L Pressure Cooker
Perhaps one of the best new innovations in outdoors gear in a while. The Valtcan 1.8 liter pressure cooker.

muleequestrian
Dec 27, 20251 min read


Picnic Ride on my URAL, And Replacing my Outback Plus 10 Oven
The Bemco oven is IT ! A must have for motorcycle adventures.

muleequestrian
Nov 11, 20251 min read


Making a Homemade Pack Basket
Weaving an Algonquin style back pack to carry my gear in the backwoods.

muleequestrian
Nov 9, 20253 min read


Making Bush Craft Tongs for Kitchen Use.
Make a pair of tongs in the backwoods to help you with camping chores around the fire pit.

muleequestrian
Oct 14, 20251 min read


Baking a Pizza in the Wilderness
There’s nothing quite like baking a pizza in the middle of nowhere.

muleequestrian
Oct 13, 20251 min read


Packing for a Trip to the Backwoods
With deer season coming up soon, take a look my load out for a week spent in the hunting woods.

muleequestrian
Oct 6, 20253 min read


What's Possible in a Possibles Bag ? A Guide to the Gear a Mountain Man Would Have Needed
Part 1 of the gear that you would see in the Possibles Bag of a mountain man or eastern long hunter to keep his flintlock rifle running in the field.

muleequestrian
Oct 5, 20251 min read


Part 2 - Beyond the Possibles Bag. What's in a Haversack
What goes in a haversack for the 21st century mountain man ? the possibilites are endless.

muleequestrian
Oct 5, 20251 min read


Part 3 - The Kephart Style Knife
The Kephart style knife is a simple must have item for bushcrafting in the backwoods.

muleequestrian
Oct 5, 20251 min read


Perfecting a Bushcraft Biscuit Recipe
A better dry biscuit mix for making field expedient quick breads on bushcrafting trips.

muleequestrian
Oct 3, 20253 min read


Bushcraft Stove Video Review
Quick reference to outdoor cooking stoves

muleequestrian
Sep 22, 20251 min read


Bushcraft: Fire Starting With Flint and Steel
Starting a fire the traditional way.

muleequestrian
Sep 7, 20251 min read


Please Bring BackThe Outback Plus 10 Oven
Baking your own pies, brownies, pizzas, casseroles in the middle of nowhere.

muleequestrian
Aug 24, 20254 min read


Using Cigar Spills
Cigars — one of my favorite forms of tobacco, second only to a pipe or a dip of snuff. There’s all sorts of tobaccos and shapes, but I’m...

muleequestrian
Jul 8, 20253 min read


A Well-Packed Flint and Steel Kit
No self-respecting woodsman relies totally on matches and lighters. He's always got a reliable flint and steel backup...and plenty of tinder. Here's a particularly nice brass container I found to carry all my firestarting gear.

muleequestrian
May 13, 20252 min read


Jewel Weed Poultice
Jewel weed, the natural antidote for poison ivy

muleequestrian
May 12, 20252 min read
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