I have to agree with Tjin.

I have limited time off of work, and some of that is required for tasks related to living and home-owning. Once in a while, on a bluebird day, I lug a lot of stuff back into the woods. In reality, there would be no need for me to carry a tomahawk, a big Ontario cutlass, a slingshot, a small fishing rod, ferro rod, a camp stove, on and on.

Bushcrafting is a lifelong hobby with prepping and survival a natural progression.

I just use my time to play in the woods with my toys. I can see the appeal of having a hook knife just to whittle away an hour (pun intended) making a spoon in the woods on such a day.

As hobbies go, bushcrafting is a lot cheaper than casinos, fast cars, big bass boats, and......