Uploaded July 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Should you carry an axe, a saw… or maybe both?
In Part 2 of this beginner series, Dave Canterbury explains why the answer isn’t always one or the other. Different environments, different trips, and different objectives call for different tools.
Learn how experienced woodsmen decide what to carry, when both tools make sense, and how to avoid carrying unnecessary weight while still having the right equipment for the job.
Whether you’re building your first bushcraft kit or refining your wilderness loadout, understanding how these tools work together can make your time outdoors safer, easier, and more enjoyable.
If you enjoy practical outdoor education based on real field experience, subscribe and follow along as we answer the most common questions from new Bushcrafters, Campers, and Survivalists.
Should you carry an axe, a saw… or maybe both?
In Part 2 of this beginner series, Dave Canterbury explains why the answer isn’t always one or the other. Different environments, different trips, and different objectives call for different tools.
Learn how experienced woodsmen decide what to carry, when both tools make sense, and how to avoid carrying unnecessary weight while still having the right equipment for the job.
Whether you’re building your first bushcraft kit or refining your wilderness loadout, understanding how these tools work together can make your time outdoors safer, easier, and more enjoyable.
If you enjoy practical outdoor education based on real field experience, subscribe and follow along as we answer the most common questions from new Bushcrafters, Campers, and Survivalists.
