Teaching Fundamental Outdoor Skills;
Developing Outdoor Competency; and
Building Backcountry Confidence
The Dynamics of Cutting
The Knowledge of Knife Craft
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Body Dynamics
Knife Dymanics
Wood Dynamics
Knife skills are an essential part of life, whether in the kitchen, around the home or on the trail.
Safety, Use and Maintenance
The Skill of Knife Craft
Safety – FIRST
Use – Efficiently
Maintenance – Always
A sharp knife is a safe knife – because it is more efficient at the task.
Understanding
Trees and Wood
Trees
Wood Grain
Splitting
Try Stick
From humble exercises, the door to the world of woodcraft opens widely.
Main Topics
Knife Design and Construction
Knife Safety
Knife Maintenance
Knife Grips
Cutting Strokes
Wood Characteristics
Wood Grain
Try Stick
Other Edged Tools
Registering for a
Knife Craft Workshop
The Knife Craft Workshop can be as short as four hours or as long as two days. Since each workshop is individually designed for your organization or group we will discuss the design for your particular workshop.
For more planning information…
To start the conversation and discuss a workshop with Jeff or to register for a workshop …
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