Review: PRINCETON TEC AXIS AND AXIS RECHARGEABLE HEAD TORCHES
For a long time I have preferred a head torch to a hand-held torch in most circumstances – after all, it points where you are looking and leaves both hands free! One maker of head torches that I h... Read More...
Review: 5.11 – Xpert 3.0 Waterproof 6” Boot
I am a bit of a fan of 5.11 clothing and equipment, finding it to be tough, durable, comfortable and very well suited for use in my woodland activities and general everyday wear, so I am pleased to say their ne... Read More...
Review: 5.11 Tactical – Expedition Long Sleeve Shirt
My preference for natural fibre fabrics over synthetics is an open secret, so it will come as no surprise that I was very pleased to see that the new Expedition Long Sleeve Shirt from 5.11, a company renowned f... Read More...
Review: Armory Jacket from 5.11
The “Armory Jacket” is 5.11's new “casually smart” styled top of an almost classic design, made from a 60% cotton 40% polyester fleece fabric to give a good blend of warmth, toughness and practicality.
The j... Read More...
Review: 5.11 Sidewinder Shirt
Over the latest spell of colder weather, I have been trying out one of the “Sidewinder Flannel Shirt” new additions to the range of excellent shirts from 5.11.
This “smart casual” shirt is made from a 6.43oz... Read More...
Review: 5.11 Stonecutter Pants (Trousers)
I like 5.11 gear as I find it tough, durable, comfortable and with useful features, so when I saw that their new “Stonecutter” tactical trousers were advertised as their “most durable” I was intrigued, to say t... Read More...
New Bushcraft UK T-Shirts and Hoodies
New T-Shirts and Hoodies
We have a new design available for limited time so please support Bushcraft UK by grabbing one of these great shirts in a variety of styles and colours.
Click here to pre-order an... Read More...
Snugpak: Westwinds Antarctic Ventile Smock and Overtrousers
Review
By John Fenna
Recently re-introduced to the Snugpak range the Westwinds range of clothing uses a unique 100% cotton Ventile material, a classic performance fabric that is a natural fibre, yet one... Read More...
Whitby & Co: Klean Kanteen Classic Reflect 800ml Mirror Stainless
Review
By John Fenna
If you are looking for a tough, practical and good looking water bottle, then the Klean Kanteen range may have something to interest you.
I have been trying out the Klean Kanteen... Read More...
Jack Pyke Countryman Jumper
Review
By John Fenna
The Jack Pyke Countryman Jumper may be made up of mainly synthetic materials, and as such may not stand up well to sparks from the camp fire, but in nearly every other respect, has ... Read More...
Kifaru Loco Review (PIC HEAVY!)
Review
No question what this is...
Yes, I am slightly Loco for paying this much for what is basically a glorified small ALICE pack/Short back bergen.
Made of 1000D Cordura, it weighs about 3kg empty ... Read More...
Muck Boot – Artic Sport
Review
By Mark Aspell
Muck Boots have long been associated with their trademark design of making foot wear comprising of a natural rubber bottom half and neoprene upper; this combination provides both... Read More...
Women’s Haven Duffle Coat
Review
By Shelly Bristow
The Merrell Haven Duffle Coat is a stylish looking coat that merges the distinguished l... Read More...
Harkila BearHunter Rucksack Chair
Review
By Mark Aspell
I was particularly drawn to this product by the integrated seat; which I would see being valuable on day jaunts where I could combine the carrying of small items with a good seat too.
... Read More...
Bergen Packing 101
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Bergen Packing 101.
The other day I was asked by a friend on how to pack a bergen/rucksack for a long trip where he would be walking into a location and setting up for a week. After I told wh... Read More...
Heinne Haynes: Helikon-Tex Field Parka Soldier 2008
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Review
By John Fenna
It seems there are many bushcrafters who, while liking the practicality of military style clothing, do not like to wear camouflage.
The Helikon-Tex Field P... Read More...
Buff: Balaclava Wool Buff® and Hoodie Thermal Buff®
Review
By John Fenna
In the colder months, keeping your head warm can make all the difference between enjoying a day out and suffering through it.
Two of the latest products from Buff, the “Balaclava Woo... Read More...
Storm Waterproofing Wash In Cleaner and Wash In Heat Cure Waterproofing (ECO Proofer)
Review
By John Fenna
Storm Waterproofing was founded in 2003 with the aim of producing cleaning, proofing and protective aftercare treatments to improve the performance of and prolong the life of outdoor ge... Read More...
Swanndri Mosgiel Bushshirt
Review
By Craig Johnson
I have had my Mosgiel bushshirt since November last year and it has been out with me in all sorts of weather. I use it regularly when walking the dogs, camping, when out rabbiting et... Read More...