Enjoying a windy fall day hot tent camping next to a large fresh water lake. Lots of birds. Making firewood, cooking food and sharpening tools. Open the full video description for more information.
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Date: November 2024
Day: 10°C (50°F)
Night: 5°C (41°F)
Hours of daylight = 9
Location: Scandinavia, northwest Denmark - sea, spruce/pine and hardwood forrest. Some of the most remote in Denmark, but limited how remote it can get. A lot of birds and deers etc. No bears, only a few wolves.
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Consuming:
Oatmeal with salt, raisins, almonds and butter.
Pasta with bacon, onions, garlic, peppers, salt, mozzarella chess and pesto.
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A few questions:
1. Who made the tent?
Tschum 2P SOSWA (made in Germany) https://tschum.de/en/Tschum-2P-SOSWA.html
2. Who made the stove?
Poshehonka S (made in Russia) https://tschum.de/en/Poshehonka-Wood-Stove-Removeable-Shields.html
3. What type of axe are you using? Weight? Dimensions?
Homemade. A classic russian axe design. C45 steel. 700 grams (including handle), 10.5cm cutting edge, 57cm handle, 14.5cm from pole to cutting edge.
4. What type of knife are you using?
Homemade. Puukko - classic nordic knife. Spring steel and birch burl handle. Here is a video showing how I made the puukko https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BKF7oDsugYc&t=713s
5. Who made the saw?
Homemade frame in oak and blade made by Bahco. Here is a video showing how I made the frame https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cl-_n2yM8c0&t=248s
6. How long was the trip and how did you get there?
Just a few days. Cargo bike (SCO Short John from 1960's).
7. What is you're kuksa/drinking cop made from?
Birch burl. Homemade.
8. Who made the wooden bowl?
Homemade - I made it in this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J0FAfKnO3yU
9. Who made the eating spoon?
Homemade - I made it in this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wq4sqCvvPJs
10. Who made the cooking spoon?
Homemade - I made it in this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=g_iF1h8B7yU&t=1455s
11. Can I buy an axe, knife etc. from you?
No.
12. Is the lake water safe to drink?
Yes - this lake is clean (no filter or boiling needed).
13. What did you use for sharpening axe and knife?
A stone made by Gränsfors Bruk and a homemade strop (leather with sharpening compound).
14. Will you do more primitive trips?
Yes - the next few videos will be more primitive. Just meat, tarp and campfire.
15. Will you do more blacksmithing videos?
Yes - but first more bushcraft videos.
16. What if I have a question that are not included in this video description?
Consider leaving a comment - I usually read all comments made within the first few days of a new uploade. If I don't see it - maybe someone else knows and is kind to answer. After the first few days do I update the video description with answer to some of the most asked questions.
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Some of the gear used in the video:
Tent = Tschum
Wood stove = Russian
Cuting tools = homemade
Boots = Lundhags Forest
Pants = Klättermusen Gere 02
Sweater = Unknown
Backpack = Eberlestock Mainframe f1
Sack = old packsack from a tentipi tent
Sleeping bag = Carinthia Defence 4
Pot = Pathfinder Bushpot 2L (modified)
Pot = Eagle 10L
Kettle = Eagle 1.5L
Frying pan = unknown
Raindeer skin = unknown from Sapmi
Sharpening stone = Gränsfors Bruk
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Video gear:
Nikon Z30
Nikon 40mm 2
Nikon 50-250mm 4.5-6.3
Røde videomic NTG
Macbook 2011
iMovie
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