Bushcraft EDC Fixed Blades Folding Knives Tactical Knives Power Trio from Big i Design Offers Models that Carry Light and Cut Hard By Reuben Bolieu Big i (Idea) Design grew from a simple goal: build innovative everyday‑carry tools for people who want capability without bulk.... Read more »
Bushcraft Fixed Blades Tactical Knives Precision Meets Survival: Hellbender Blade Co. Makes Knives to Endure By Reuben Bolieu The hellbender is North America’s largest salamander, a creature that thrives in cold, fast-moving streams. Tough, elusive, and built for... Read more »
Bushcraft Fixed Blades Tactical Knives Compact Carvers to Heavy Hitters, Houghton Era Outdoors is Field Ready By Reuben Bolieu I first became aware of Houghton Era Outdoors at a Georgia Bushcraft event in 2023. Two stood out to me... Read more »
Bushcraft EDC Folding Knives Multi-Tools Tactical Tactical Knives Old School Tactical: The History of the Swiss Army Knife By Reuben Bolieu When I get asked by students or people at trade shows, “What’s your go-to knife?” I always answer without hesitation,... Read more »
Gear Lifestyle Skillset Magazine Lighten Your Load: Ultralight Backpacking Tips By Reuben Bolieu Ultralight doesn’t mean ultra‑expensive. Skip the hype and use your head. After three decades of trial and error, my base... Read more »
Self-Defense Tactical Tactical Knives Tomahawks & Axes From Pocket to Impact in Seconds: The CRKT Provoke X Morphing Axe By Reuben Bolieu When I first saw the CRKT Provoke X at SHOT Show in January 2025, it was definitely something different. Not... Read more »
Skills Skillset Magazine Kitchen Knife Skills 101 By Reuben Bolieu Most knife guys bleed in the kitchen, not the field. After a long day, cooking feels easy—until your brain powers... Read more »
Tactical Knives From Utility to Artistry: Versatile Uses for Sheepsfoot and Wharncliffe Knives By Reuben Bolieu Ever see a blade shape and hate it instantly, only to come back around and do a 360? I have.... Read more »
Alcohol Beer Food & Drink Skillset Magazine Live Loud, Eat Late: The Untamed Spirits of Asian Bar Food and Drinks! By Reuben Bolieu Every culture has its bar food, and every bar food begs for a drink—or three, and Asian bar food is... Read more »
Food & Drink Skills Skillset Magazine Video Fireside Feast: Bacon on the Rocks! By Reuben Bolieu Who in the world doesn’t like bacon? However, few have had it rock-fried. Believe me, I enjoy a good carbon-steel... Read more »