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Survival Knife Workshop

Written by Terrill Hoffman. Author Archive »

Gathered for their annual camping trip, these knife enthusiasts test blades, talk theories, and learn new skills.

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Beware when you start a joke. There is no telling where it may lead. Those that have logged in to the various knife-related forums on the Internet may have noticed that you can be whoever you would like to be. While you sit in the solitude of your home or office, you can claim to be “The Expert” on any subject being discussed.

survival2.jpgA little over five years ago I was taking part in a discussion on outdoor survival on a cutlery forum. There were one or two participating in the online conversation claiming, that given a good knife, they could survive any conditions that might arise while in the wilderness. It didn’t take long before I couldn’t resist putting my foot in my mouth. I offered an open invitation: Come on down to my place, try a little camping and practice what you preach. It wasn’t until the next day before I realized what I had done. A proposed date had already posted before I started thinking about the Internet being world wide! I spent a few weeks waiting for the appointed time, wondering who (or should I say “what”) would show up.

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