Author: Scrambler Outdoors

How to: Put together a Survival KitHow to: Put together a Survival Kit

A survival kit is a small kit kept in a pouch or pocket that contains items that can help you survive in case of losing or ditching your gear. It

Backpack Load:How much is enough?Backpack Load:How much is enough?

  Every outdoorsman throughout the centuries had to carry some essential items that would help him withstand Nature’s elements and survive during his wandering. Two questions had to be answered,

Why to own a Single Shot ShotgunWhy to own a Single Shot Shotgun

A smooth-bore single-shotgun is one of the first firearms that a new hunter can be trained in. With such a shotgun, learning the fundamentals of aiming and gun handling is

How to: Choose your BootsHow to: Choose your Boots

Everyone engaging in outdoor activities, like hunting, camping, hiking, or even prepping, very often talks about gear like backpacks, knives, tools, guns, and ammo. One piece of gear that is

Preparations for the Hunting SeasonPreparations for the Hunting Season

Every year at the end of August I get excited because the hunting season is around the corner. The opening date is August 20th for some small game but I

Knife Review: LTWK Maverick ScoutKnife Review: LTWK Maverick Scout

When camping or hunting, I use knives for various tasks, like preparing a meal, skinning and butchering an animal, or even whittling by the campfire. I prefer knives that have

How to: Make a Backyard Archery TargetHow to: Make a Backyard Archery Target

Summer season means vacation time. For people who like outdoor activities, it is fishing time, hiking season, and camping time! It’s time for fun games by a lake, fishing, cooking

The Essential Kits for Any Outdoor TripThe Essential Kits for Any Outdoor Trip

The previous articles of the series mentioned all the important items that someone should consider while building his outdoor kit. In this last chapter, I will refer to some micro-kits

A Practical Guide to CordageA Practical Guide to Cordage

In the previous parts of the guide series, I analyzed the items someone should include while building his kit. In this part, I will refer to a truly multipurpose item and a couple of variations; we

How to Put Together A Fire KitHow to Put Together A Fire Kit

Fire is one of the four basic needs that must be covered during a camp-out. Fire provides many benefits, after all, it is the most important discovery of the human race. A fire