A simple but effective way to hang your backpack and bushcraft items is a gear hanger. It helps to keep your gear off the ground in the wet conditions and makes it more accessible as you can set it to whatever height you prefer. Hope you enjoy the video, be sure to check out the
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I head 5 hours north to spend 4 days camping in the mountains of the Lake District. I camp above the tree line on a ridge by a lake, in the woods, and down in a river valley. I go fishing, swimming and hiking over the 4 days. I stay in my one man tent,
The Pallet Wood Cabin build series is back. This time we head to the woods and use more free pallet wood to build an outhouse for the off grid cabin site. As per previous cabin episodes, we construct the framework for the outhouse at my Dad’s place, where we have access to better tools that
We headed out to a reef to catch some fish using a tiny Pen Fishing Rod. Once we caught some, we found an epic Cave to cook up our catch on the firebox stove! The species of fish we caught are called Pollock, which generally love dense weed beds, reefs and old wrecks. We used
We do a catch and cook fish on a stick on a camp fire in the woods. We gut, clean and fillet the fish before cooking it fresh on a stick over an open camp fire in the forest. Cooking it primitive style in the woods was highly rewarding. We caught the fish by fly
My Dad just made a primitive knife using real shark teeth from the Jaws of a Tiger Shark that he caught many years ago (Yes the shark was eaten!). We took the knife to the Bushcraft Camp to test it out and see what it was capable of. We even cut up some mackerel and
Shed Sunday Episode 4 is all about how to save weight in your backpack when wild camping or general hiking. Although it seems a simple concept, it’s something many people don’t tend to think about and it can make a huge difference to your camping experience. So in this video I give you some general
On this adventure I head out for a solo winter camping trip in the snow. I setup the small canvas tent and woodstove, make a bushcraft fire reflector and make this camp my home for 3 days. On the second day a snow storm arrived from the east, bringing with it ice rain and blizzard
Going to trial out a new series every sunday called “Shed Sunday”. Where we talk Bushcraft, Camping, Hunting, Shooting and Fishing. The topic this week is how to do your first solo wild camp. Let me know what you think about the series? This is just a trial. Haze Outdoors: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDzwHsfeQcQJ_0FDnLheU9w My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taoutdoorofficial/ My
This short video shows how to use sunflower seeds to attract wild birds to your garden feeders. It is actually a very simple cost-effective method that will save you money! Graeme gives some short tips on how to collect sunflower seeds and use these seeds to attract some wild birds to your garden. ————————————————————————————————————- Click
A short video on my bushcraft table I made, my portable sawing horse and some general log collecting tips. I filmed this whilst filming my Bushcraft Camp update 4 video. Be sure to check out my Bushcraft Camp update videos to see my super camp and how it’s coming along. Be great to hear your
The second instalment of the off-grid one man cabin build using free reclaimed pallet wood. Now that the pallets have been processed down and the wood floor and foundation is complete, it was time to focus on the main structure of the cabin. We carried the wood in by hand as we have no saw
I head to the bushcraft camp with my dog and cook a t-bone steak over the fire for the show us your steak challenge. The challenge was created by Hazey from Haze Outdoors. The idea is that you cook a steak on the fire, and talk about men’s mental health to help raise awareness. This
We built this small off grid log cabin using recycled pallet wood that we collected for free. The aim of the diy project was to try and save money by building a cabin in the forest on the cheap. Living off grid is something we have always admired, being able to forage and gather food
I’ve made some big changes to the bushcraft camp since the previous update video. As well as finishing the perimeter walls, I built a log store, completely redesigned the primary shelter, and improved the secondary shelter setup. I bought my puppy Jaxx along with me (breed – Jack Russell Terrier). He loves coming to the
I take my wife for her first time at the off grid pallet wood cabin.We also take our little dog Jaxx. We fire up the woodstove and cook mushrooms, sausages and egg on a beautiful autumn day in the woods. The leaves have changed colour and are starting to fall. We also get the kettle
Learning Bushcraft & Blacksmithing skills and how to make a Bushcraft Knife is a technique I have always been interested in. A Bushcraft Knife is a key tool when learning Bushcraft & Survival Skills. In this episode of TA Outdoors I learn how to make a Bushcraft Knife with YouTube Blacksmith Alec Steele. Subscribe to
I’m feeling festive. I went out into the woods and gathered some natural materials so that I can show you how to make a Christmas Wreath from scratch. This is a short instructional video that shows you how to make a simple wreath using holy, spruce, and other items I could find in the woods.
I show you how to make a survival zip tie using 550 paracord. There are many uses for paracord, and one of the most useful things to do with left over pieces of paracord is to make a zip tie for your bug out bag or bushcraft backpack. Using the cobra weave method, you can
I go coastal foraging and go cave camping. We catch and cook fish, forage for wild plants and sea snails in this coastal survival ta outdoors episode. This is the second part of our 3 day bushcraft and camping adventure. For the first episode we did an overnight camp at Dustin’s Bushcraft Camp. We built
The Totally Awesome Outdoors Show presents How to repair cracks in a wall! A DIY video where Graeme Pullen gives you some simple, easy tips on repairing a wall. This is the first of a series of DIY videos. Be sure to check out our DIY and How to playlist here: If you wish to
The Bushcraft Burden strap can be really easy to make. It’s one of those items that takes up no room in your backpack but it really can make your life easier when out in the field. In this video I show you just a few things that I use it for. As I say in
So I went Beach Fishing on the South Coast of England with my Dad Graeme. We took the Firebox folding stove to cook up some damn fine BACON! You can’t beat having a fire in the winter. With the firebox, not only can you cook from it but it can keep you warm during those
So I recently found a new spot to camp and Bushcraft. I still have my main Bushcraft Camp which I continue to build on, but this is an area where I can practice and develop my Bushcraft Skills. I decided to light a fire with a cramp ball fungus (Daldinia Concentrica) and get a brew
In this Bushcraft Camp Update episode, we focus on improving the thermal convection of the super shelter. The large lean to shelter needed improving due to the fact that the size of it meant that the thermal properties were not very good. So I adapted a technique used by Canadian Wilderness Survival & Bushcraft instructor
Making a shelter out of natural woodland materials is an essential bushcraft skill. There is a number of techniques and shelters out there. Mike Pullen shows you the A-frame bushcraft shelter. Using materials found around him and armed with just a folding saw, Mike gives you some tips on his version of the ‘A’ frame
Official TA Outdoors T-Shirts and Hoodies: https://taofficial.com/ The reason I have not done many long solo overnight bushcraft and camping trips lately is because I have spent the last 6 months waiting for the release of Official TA Outdoors Clothing and Merchandise. The first T shirt design is out and you can get your T-shirts
I head to the Bushcraft Camp with my Dad and we test out our first ever Swedish Firetorch which my old man made at home. My Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/taoutdoorofficial/ More Bushcraft Videos videos: Solo Overnight at the Bushcraft Camp: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N7jikEUXTGc Solo Overnight under a Tree Root: BUSHCRAFT PLAYLIST: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLxnadpeGdTxBqUjgb60isxg1sLCb1soDR —————————————————————————————————— CAMERA & FILMING GEAR I USE:
Mike Pullen gives a review on the Yellowstone Matterhorn One man tent. Ideal for backpacking, hiking, camping and general outdoor use. Easy to pitch, compact and small, integral groundsheet and guy ropes. Tent specs: – Weight: 1.5kg – Packed length – 50 cm (estimated) – 2000 HH (Hydro static Head) – Length: 245cm Width (inside
In this challenge I have to try and boil water in a steel cup using one stick as my fuel for the fire and pot hanger. This is a useful skill if in a survival situation out in the wilderness. Had a blast doing this challenge, you guys should give it a go and thanks