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Basic Hardtack Recipe
Long term storage bread solutions.

muleequestrian
2 days ago2 min read


A Lasagna Recipe
This is a tasty lasagna made with a pasta substitute. It’s especially good for those of us who are raging diabetics, and need to find a way of keeping our blood sugar levels lower.

muleequestrian
6 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


Homemade Hot Chocolate for a Hard Winter’s Night. (Also known as High Performance Cocoa).
Tonight was the first significant snowfall of the season. I was going to test out my new Bushcrafting tarp by pitching it tent style. Unfortunately we had about 2 inches of snow and it immediately turned to rain. Cold driving rain that just soaked everything, including me, to chill to the bone. My gear is drenched and frozen. Once the ice started falling out of the clouds I decided I’d had enough. Common sense being the better part of valor — I decided that I’m going to wait

muleequestrian
Dec 2, 20253 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


Baking Bread in a Self Reliance Outfitters Bush Pot
A way to bake a quick bread in field conditions.

muleequestrian
Oct 12, 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


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


Replacing the U-joints on a Russian URAL
Pulling the driveline to replace the u-joints

muleequestrian
Sep 24, 20251 min read
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