Category Archives: Cutting Tools

How to split wood with a knife – Ben Orford

Posted on 15/11/2013 by Ray-H

Ben Orford demonstrates safe wood splitting using a knife. For more information about Ben Orford and his work, visit: www.benorford.com

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Castaway Challenge 2013

Posted on 27/09/2013 by James - Castaway Survivor

At the end of September I took part in the Seeker News Castaway Challenge. It was a survival challenge where I joined a small team of people I’d never met before. We were taken by boat to a mystery location … Continue reading →

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Wood Carving with Victorinox

Posted on 09/09/2013 by Ray-H

While on a train checking Facebook on my phone when I saw on the Victorinox page a wood carving event with John Hollerbach at the London flagship store, I was straight on the phone to book a place for me … Continue reading →

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Chris Caine Skeleton Survival Knife

Posted on 07/08/2013 by Ray-H

I have been looking at Chris Caine’s range of survival tools and knives for about a year now, in particular one of the folder knives but with all the different colours and materials available I am finding it hard to … Continue reading →

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Making a Bushcraft Knife – Part 2

Posted on 22/04/2013 by Ray-H

Once I had settled on the design of my knife the next task was to turn it from bar stock into a blank ready for heat treatment, I was given a disc/belt grinder sander combo and was looking for a … Continue reading →

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