6 Field Knife and its high carbon tempered steel blade, reinforced by a full tang. If you’re in charge of the next backwoods fire, you need this tool. Perhaps you’ll shave some bark or prune some trees to clean up that backyard tree run you’ve been curating for years. Its solid steel core extends through the length of the hardwood handle, making for a more balanced swing weight at 1.5 lbs. Barebones Japanese Nata Tool ($65)įor bigger cuts, reach for the Japanese Nata Tool. This is a timeless, stylish piece with a multitude of uses. 2 hole in the woods (leave no trace!), or prep the kindling for your next backcountry fire. The twine cutter doubles as a bottle opener and the walnut handle feels smooth as you pull it out of the sheath. The Hori Hori Ultimate knife and sheath mimics the popular Japanese 13-inch gardening knife with inch marks on the blade and a serrated edge for sawing branches. Barebones Hori Hori Ultimate Knife and Sheath ($55) That’s why we’ve rounded up a few options, now available in Outside’s new Shop, that your backcountry pack might be better off with than without. A packable saw might not seem essential to most skiers, but we’re betting Kurt knows something we don’t. He sticks to the trees on his own and everything he needs fits right into a fanny pack hanging off the back of his hips: Some beef jerky, a Pepsi, and a folding wood saw. There’s an old man named Kurt up around Brainard Lake, Colorado who skis 250 days a year on ancient Voile telemark bindings mounted to a pair of skinny K2s he scored for $20 a thrift shop. Learn more about Outside+ here and join now. This gear and more like it is now available in the new Outside Shop, where Outside+ members receive a $50 discount on qualified purchases of $100 or more*. Heading out the door? Read this article on the new Outside+ app available now on iOS devices for members!
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