Day Trips, Foraging, Survival Skills
Greg Muggli-Miller
Two Years Ago Today

One of the few things I like about Facebook is that every now and then it reminds me of what I was doing a year or two ago on the present day. Before I had the blog, I still documented my trips as photo-journals.

Two Years Ago Today
Day Trips, Survival Skills
Greg Muggli-Miller
Below Zero Hike and Fire

I recently got a chance to spend some time up North, and I thought it would be a good opportunity to test out some winter clothing, as well as my ability to make a fire in extreme cold conditions.

Below Zero Hike and Fire
Day Trips, Foraging
Greg Muggli-Miller
Fall Hiking and Exploring in the North Woods

Continuing on the theme of my last post, here's another Fall trip we took in Northeastern Minnesota. This was in the Superior National Forest, in early October of last year.

Fall Hiking and Exploring in the North Woods
Foraging, Survival Skills
Greg Muggli-Miller
The Cattail and its Many Uses

The cattail is one of the most easily identifiable and recognized plants in North America, and also one of the most useful. Growing throughout the entire state of Minnesota, they are always easy to locate, usually forming dense growths around lake shores, ponds, and swampy areas. Let's take a look at some of the ways we can utilize this plant in the field.

The Cattail and its Many Uses
Product Reviews, Gear
Greg Muggli-Miller
A Budget Knife Review

Normally, when I think of budget friendly knives, I'm thinking of my Mora Companion ($15), or my KA-BAR Dozier ($20). Both of these are great choices for beginning bushcrafters, but what if you want to go even cheaper?

A Budget Knife Review

Hiking