tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post4665100832964283003..comments2023-12-24T10:10:42.254-07:00Comments on Rocky Mountain Bushcraft: Wilderness Survival: An easy way to find Fatwood in the Rockies and Beyond....Rocky Mountain Bushcrafthttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07937550302603041228noreply@blogger.comBlogger17125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-68306511937641331992013-01-28T10:05:24.878-07:002013-01-28T10:05:24.878-07:00Awesome Brandon, thanks for the update. Awesome Brandon, thanks for the update. Rocky Mountain Bushcrafthttp://www.rockymountainbushcraft.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-84309701858947525132013-01-22T13:53:18.445-07:002013-01-22T13:53:18.445-07:00I got another score doing this. This time not eve...I got another score doing this. This time not even looking for it. Just knowing what to look for I noticed some while walking a long. And it was better than the last time. <br /><br />This is seriously a great tip people. Something for the mental gear bag for sure. OutdoorEnvyhttp://outdoorenvy.blogspot.in/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-91846263938015134832013-01-12T09:18:28.792-07:002013-01-12T09:18:28.792-07:00Thanks Ken, glad to know those tree id posts helpe...Thanks Ken, glad to know those tree id posts helped. <br /><br />Mora Black Carbon- love it. In fact, I've stated it carrying it on all my field excursions.<br /><br />-JasonRocky Mountain Bushcrafthttp://www.rockymountainbushcraft.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-88521130833712279602013-01-12T09:13:13.097-07:002013-01-12T09:13:13.097-07:00Awesome stuff. I can't get enough of your &qu...Awesome stuff. I can't get enough of your "bushcraft" reviews. I've read and re-read the tree identification blogs and I just recently found pitch would at the base of a dead branch...came home...and you had posted this very useful information. I felt like your information confirmed my own experiences. How's that Mora Black holding up? Kenhttp://profile.yahoo.com/D7YV7DCNQL45VMUJB4M46KRQAUnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-15390730172668728772013-01-12T07:53:19.513-07:002013-01-12T07:53:19.513-07:00 Hey Jason. I tried this out and found some. I d... Hey Jason. I tried this out and found some. I did a post you can check out if you want on my last outing. <br /><br />Thanks again for the tip. This worked great!OutdoorEnvyhttp://outdoorenvy.blogspot.in/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-40881914096843869822013-01-09T13:37:21.562-07:002013-01-09T13:37:21.562-07:00Good point about the sawdust, but I've found i...Good point about the sawdust, but I've found it unsafe to saw an elevated branch with one hand while trying to collect the sawdust in the other. <br /><br />Cheers,<br /><br />JasonRocky Mountain Bushcrafthttp://www.rockymountainbushcraft.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-45631239839103365672013-01-09T11:31:53.495-07:002013-01-09T11:31:53.495-07:00Dont' discredit the dust from the saw. If you...Dont' discredit the dust from the saw. If you have a way of collecting it when you saw through the branch, you may not have to make as many scrapings when you process the fatwood afterwards.Waynehttp://profile.yahoo.com/7ZJVJPV6UD2TXUFLXIBX26A5AUnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-68521015803684233412013-01-05T15:30:47.230-07:002013-01-05T15:30:47.230-07:00Thanks Michael!Thanks Michael!Rocky Mountain Bushcrafthttp://www.rockymountainbushcraft.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-76510522886814161872013-01-05T15:10:12.940-07:002013-01-05T15:10:12.940-07:00Thank you, I really like your site, you consistent...Thank you, I really like your site, you consistent in having good quality info that I can use. Keep up the good work. Michael Galantenoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-61937679618225108142013-01-05T10:26:58.181-07:002013-01-05T10:26:58.181-07:00Great info! I've been using fatwood for a few ...Great info! I've been using fatwood for a few years, but never thought to check lower dead branches. Thanks for the tip!weekendwoodsmanhttp://weekendwoodsman.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-3671045493118306962013-01-05T10:26:57.128-07:002013-01-05T10:26:57.128-07:00You're quite welcome Weekend. From what I unde...You're quite welcome Weekend. From what I understand, this technique might work with any resinous pine tree, so I'd love to know if any of the trees in Finland produce these results.Rocky Mountain Bushcrafthttp://www.rockymountainbushcraft.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-75221534336451557032013-01-05T10:26:56.177-07:002013-01-05T10:26:56.177-07:00Excellent, I've heard that Scots Pine is one o...Excellent, I've heard that Scots Pine is one of the best fatwood producing trees outside of the States. Would love to see pics of the results of your harvest if you wouldn't mind posting a couple in this comment section. Happy New Years!Rocky Mountain Bushcrafthttp://www.rockymountainbushcraft.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-60096607301426288582013-01-05T10:26:55.079-07:002013-01-05T10:26:55.079-07:00The only pine tree native to Finland is the scots ...The only pine tree native to Finland is the scots pine, and I've found fantastic fatwood in scots pine stumps. I'll have to collect some lower dead branches the next time I see some low enough to harvest.weekendwoodsmanhttp://weekendwoodsman.wordpress.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-22177609972126812182013-01-05T10:26:53.077-07:002013-01-05T10:26:53.077-07:00Awesome write up Jason. I haven't checked low...Awesome write up Jason. I haven't checked lower dead branches either. Thanks for puttin the time in for this one. It lengthy but worth it. OutdoorEnvyhttp://outdoorenvy.blogspot.in/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-30676828137303802792013-01-05T10:26:49.096-07:002013-01-05T10:26:49.096-07:00Thanks Outdoor, let me know if you find anything d...Thanks Outdoor, let me know if you find anything down your way. Rocky Mountain Bushcrafthttp://www.rockymountainbushcraft.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-6601681281912686722013-01-05T10:26:46.109-07:002013-01-05T10:26:46.109-07:00Make sure to get some pics if you find some, would...Make sure to get some pics if you find some, would love to know how well this works in different parts of the country.Rocky Mountain Bushcrafthttp://www.rockymountainbushcraft.com/noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6994509998330113425.post-46930857013523402692013-01-05T10:26:45.128-07:002013-01-05T10:26:45.128-07:00There not many but I have my places to find a few ...There not many but I have my places to find a few pines that I know of. I can't say where though, as there's probably only enough for me :) OutdoorEnvyhttp://outdoorenvy.blogspot.in/noreply@blogger.com