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Konjac Noodles (Shirataki)
This is a pretty quick dish to throw together in about 30 minutes, and it tastes good too.

muleequestrian
Dec 3, 20254 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


Experimenting With Compressed Powder Cartridges
An easy to load premade compressed powder charge caseless cartridge for black powder Walker Colts.

muleequestrian
Nov 21, 20252 min read


Getting Creative with Leftovers.
A creative use for leftovers in the fridge.

muleequestrian
Nov 19, 20253 min read


Rabbit Fettuccine with Alfredo and Pancetta
If you like chicken Alfredo, this dish using rabbit meat is just as flavorful in my opinion

muleequestrian
Nov 16, 20254 min read


Pearl Couscous with Wild Boar Rib Meat
A wonderful pasta dish that's not too difficult to make.

muleequestrian
Nov 12, 20252 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


Shooting Collectible British Revolvers.
British revolvers are inexpensive enough for beginner collectors to hoard for their treasure trove.

muleequestrian
Nov 8, 20251 min read


Homemade Spring Rolls
Pork spring rolls are not just a summer dish. Done up right, they can be a filling dinner for Fall weather as well.

muleequestrian
Nov 7, 20252 min read


Instant Pot Quick Apple Crisp
A fast and easy to make desert for summer with ice cream or Fall with whipped cream.

muleequestrian
Oct 16, 20252 min read


A Really Simple Pancake Recipe
This quick and easy pancake recipe is just right for mornings where you’re in a bit of a rush.

muleequestrian
Oct 15, 20252 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


Making Cases for the .50-95 Winchester
I make cartridge cases for my hard to find .50-95 Winchester rifle. It takes a steady hand and a lathe to peel off a minuscule amount of brass.

muleequestrian
Oct 10, 20252 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
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