4 days in basecamp - looking for wildlife and doing the daily tasks like making firewood and repairing gear. Open the full video description for more information.
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Date: December 2023
Day: 2-8°C (35-46°F)
Night: 0-5°C (32-41°F)
Hours of daylight = 7
Location: Scandinavia, West Denmark - sea, spruce/pine and hardwood forrest. Some of the most remote in Denmark, but limited how remote it can get. A lot of birds and deers etc. No bears, only a few wolves.
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Consuming: Water, pine tea, coffee, chicken, cow.
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A few questions:
1. It has been a while since you're last video - what have you been up to?
Sorry. All is well. I have continued living a relative nomadic life and simple life - sometimes traveling and sometimes basecamp.
2. Will you do more blacksmithing videos?
Yes - on off is it still my job making and selling axes.
3.What type of axe are you using?
A classic russian axe design. Homemade - C45 steel and ash handle.
4. What type of knife are you using?
A classic nordic knife, globally mainly referred to by the finnish name Puukko. Homemade - spring steel and birch burl handle.
5. Who made the tent?
The tent is made by Tschum in Germany and the model is Soswa. It is a two person tent made in two fabric options - light weight canvas or heavy duty canvas. My tent is in heavy duty canvas tschum.de/en/Tschum-2P-SOSWA....
6. Who made the stove?
The stove is made in Russia and is sold, among others, by Tschum in Germany. My stove is Poshehonka size small with removable shields tschum.de/en/Poshehonka-Wood-...
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Some of the gear used in the video:
01.Tent = Tschum Soswa 2P
02. Stove - Poshehonka small
03. Boots - Lundhags Forest
04. Pants = Blåkläder (unknown model)
05. Backpack = Mountain Equipment Tupilak 37+
06. Axe and knife = homemade
07. Sleeping bag = Carinthia Defence 4
08. Binoculars = Celestron Outland X 10x25
09. Saw = Silky Gomboy 240
10. Kettle and pot = Eagle 1.5L and 10L
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Video gear: Nikon D7000, Nikon 50mm 1.8, Nikon 300mm 4.5, Røde videomic NTG, iMovie, old MacBook.