New Stock on the Way!
The good news is that this pandemic appears to be tailing off and most of our suppliers have now switched back to making the products we love. We are expecting to be re-stocked with Casstrom Knives and Karesuando Axes in June and Frost River in July.
Karesuando Knives and Axes
The knives and hatchets crafted by Karesuando are influenced by the Arctic climate, northern lights and midnight sun and embody distinctive Scandinavian appeal.
15 Unexpected Benefits of Camping
Anyone else ready for the weather to change so you can blow the dust off your tent? The following is a compelling list of reasons to grab your tent/hammock/tarp and head for the hills......
Klean Kanteen
Klean Kanteen® is a family-owned company who introduced the first stainless steel, BPA-free, reusable water bottle in 2004 because they wanted a non-toxic solution to single-use plastic water bottles. Today, as a certified B Corporation, they create the highest quality reusable products on the planet. Klean Kanteen products are perfect for all of your outdoor needs including, camping, hiking, trekking, bushcraft and much more.
Helle Knives of Norway
If you're a regular visitor to our website then you will already know that we are big fans of Scandinavian knives and already have a number of high quality brands in the store. So of course it gives us great pleasure when we are able to add to and compliment what we think is already a great collection.
Why You Need A Mackinaw Wool Coat (or Two)
Over the years, the Mackinaw Wool Coat has been adopted by various cultural movements but its use as a hard working and reliable coat to withstand the elements has endured. It is over 200 years since the Mackinaw coat came in to being, it continues to be regarded as the height of cold weather performance (and it looks really good too!).
The Buffalo Plaid Flannel Shirt
The Buffalo Plaid Flannel Shirt has been a hit with workers, lumberjacks, outdoorsmen and west coast rockers for living memory and beyond.
Stormy Kromer now in the UK
We're absolutely delighted to add another American classic to our line up. In 1903 George “Stormy” Kromer started a company that would make a hat that worked as hard as he did. We now have the Western Vest, Button Vest and The Waxed Cotton Vest (or waistcoats this side of the pond) in stock, along with very good flannel shirt.
Can a Hatchet be a Work of Art?
The Karesuando large hatchet (or Stoera Aksu to give it its name of origin) is very popular and for good reason, being equal parts high performing tool and well, work of art.
Frost River Shell Kit - Cartridge Bag
Today we reviewed another fantastic item from the Frost River range; The Shell Kit (cartridge bag). As with all things Frost River, it is as well made as your going find, the component parts are the same as in the larger bags meaning it will last the journey and look good whilst doing it.
Take the weight off your shoulders
We're road-testing the excellent Frost River Back Bay Lumbar Pack and are very pleased we did.
