Posts Tagged ‘sog folding knives’

Preparing to Brave the Great Outdoors

Monday, September 6, 2010
posted by KnifeCollector

If you are considering an adventure outdoors, such as hiking, and it is your first time to go on such an outing, then you better be prepared for anything. Make sure you are wearing the proper clothes-ibes that are comfortable and do not trap heat. Your shoes must be the right kind, too. Hiking boots that are snug and waterproof are highly recommended. The sole is specifically designed for hiking.

For those going on a well-groomed trail, you shouldn’t need too many supplies. One thing I never venture I nature without, however, is one of my SOG knives. A knife is an incredibly versatile tool, and you never know when you’re going to need to cut some twine or mark a tree.

Essential Camping Gear

Friday, February 26, 2010
posted by KnifeCollector

Outdoor enthusiasts need to know what things to bring when going on an adventure. They should be knowledgeable enough to differentiate between items needed for a day hike or a weekend camping trip, for example. When it comes to camping gear, here are several must-haves that you need to bring to be able to survive life in the wilds for a few days:

~Adequately sized backpack and sleeping bag

~Tent, jacket, extra pair of socks, hiking boots

~Flashlight, extra batteries, matches

~Small first aid kit

~SOG pocket knives, compass

~Food and cookware

~Water, bottle, and water-treatment supplies