Constructing the Roycraft Packframe

Wooden packframes of all shapes and sizes have been around for ages, but the three-stick triangular frame created by boreal forest survivalist Thomas Roycraft is the ultimate in wooden frame designs. Its simplicity of required materials, ease of construction, robust architecture, and versatility as a wilderness tool sets it apart from the rest. In this online course, instructor Kevin Dean will walk you through all the steps of creating your personalized Roycraft Packframe, from collecting the proper materials, to utilizing it for a variety of tasks in and out of camp, with lots of tips and tricks along the way. This course was designed to incorporate several bushcraft skills, such as familiarity of knots and lashings, knife craft, and the wise use of natural materials, to reach the end result. If constructing functional gear from nature intrigues you, or you wish to acquire more knowledge for your survival capabilities, this course is for you.