The question of bushcraft on a budget has come up here often, the same advice is given as to good cheaper alternatives, and yet people still push the pricier kit
Well said
I've been quite entertained by this guys site...
http://www.youtube.com/user/wildernessoutfitters
And for this thread the 'Versa Shelter' and 'What to pack and carry' videos are fairly relevant, he manages to be comfortable in the woods with a builders tarp, blanket, rope and a couple of bungees, worth checking out.
Not so sure about his choice of knife though