Tag: campcraft

  • Firestarting supplies by Fallen Timbers. 

  • Bush camping scene with four men from the Phillips Glass Plate Negative Collection, Powerhouse Museum.

  • My first backpacking trip upon moving to SW Montana.  This photo, titled “Solo at 8,500 ft” was shot at Jerome Rock Lakes, Spanish Peaks of the Lee Metcalf Wilderness, Montana, USA.

  • “Bill in the Evening"  In October 2008 six of us set out to traverse the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness from Cooke City to Pine Creek with minimal gear and minimal maps.  Our intent was to locate the most elegant route along what is a straight-line distance of 46 miles.  A major snow storm re-directed us from our…

  • Cooking with titanium in the fire.  One of my favorite camp cooking methods is a titanium 2L pot directly in the fire with a DIY aluminum lid and a simple pot gripper for adjusting and removing.  

  • A nice example of a kitchen chuckbox from Homewood Magazine. A series of shots of the item can be under their tag, “Field Kitchen”.

  • Campfire, Mirror Lake, Spanish Peaks, Madison Range, Montana.  This is some of the most accessible Wilderness near my home and provides for a great respite.  Here, my wife warms herself by the campfire.  

  • Victoria Rifles officer in front of tent, ca 1915 Notman Photographic Archives – McCord Museum

  • “Warmth in the Evening”, a look at our campfire on the verge of a three day storm that sent us running from the Absaroka-Beartooth Wilderness, Montana, USA.  October 2008.

  • Herman Bohlman and William L. Finley at a campsite along a river by OSU Special Collections & Archives : Commons on Flickr. “River Camp” by Herman T. Bohlman from the OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center.