Self Reliance Illustrated

Self Reliance Illustrated Magazine that covers all aspects of self-reliance indoors and out. Reviews, DIY articles, stories, and more. No longer being published.

Authors are real people and experts who are out in the field building the shelters, testing the gear, and sharing their findings. Bushcrafting, hiking, camping, hunting, self-defense, homesteading, and so much more! Print and electronic issues still available for purchase. Find kindle copies on Amazon.

Craig from  show how he uses his Monkey Boards.
04/09/2024

Craig from show how he uses his Monkey Boards.

Craig from CLP Bushcraft shows you what he uses his money boards for and what he has on them.

Woods Monkey will be at Georgia Bushcraft's Spring Gathering in 2 weeks.  Get your tickets now and come by and say hello...
04/03/2024

Woods Monkey will be at Georgia Bushcraft's Spring Gathering in 2 weeks. Get your tickets now and come by and say hello.

03/21/2024
Twofer Tuesday.
03/12/2024

Twofer Tuesday.

03/08/2024

Kitchen Knives!     Kitchen Knives! Yeah, We Make Those Too! Both our Cookcraft Collection and the Wild Harvest Collection have something for Everyone! LTWK offers ten different knives designed exclus

02/20/2024

A reliable knife is the most important piece of survival gear you can carry. Here are the best survival knives available today.

02/19/2024

Das Kerfunshrooms!

That's fake German for a Kerf and some mushrooms.

02/09/2024

For the First Time!     LTWK is Hitting the Road! Starting the 2024 Show Season! Come See Us in Booth 119! Buy Your Tickets Here! Make sure you wear your LTWK Gear to the show! LTWK Shop Hoodie LTWK S

01/14/2024

We switched to Richlite for a new look!     The Cookcraft Collection! Updated for 2024! Richlite for the Win! Richlite is an incredibly durable, extremely versatile, and highly sustainable material ma

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01/05/2024

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Be sure to sign up before it gets filled!     Flat Grind Class Is Up! February 10-11, 2024! We are excited to announce our 2024 flat grind knife-making workshop where you can learn to make the class k

12/15/2023

Please welcome the newest member of the Wild Harvest Collection!     The Wild Harvest Oyster Knife! Chef Paul has designed another winner! A Robust Classic with Modern Construction! an Oyster knife..

couple of days away.  Woods Monkey will be there with some Banana Peels, Kerfs and maybe something new.  Stop by & say h...
10/31/2023

couple of days away. Woods Monkey will be there with some Banana Peels, Kerfs and maybe something new.
Stop by & say hi.

This is epic! Woods Monkey is super excited to be part of the Bushcraft Bonanza giveaway brought to you by the awesome t...
10/31/2023

This is epic! Woods Monkey is super excited to be part of the Bushcraft Bonanza giveaway brought to you by the awesome team at . Look at all the amazing companies that are in it. There is over $11k in prizes and 20 winners. Click on the link to check it out and enter.
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10/02/2023

Next we profile the knife.

09/28/2023

Another rainy day here in CT. A few essentials on me today...my Skittles Pouch has a few of my EDC tools and survival items. My Banana peel rides comfortably in my pocket thanks to pocket slip, and my a Wicket around my neck with some fire starting gear from

09/13/2023

I had another email prepped for Mindset Monday today but got good motivation for an entirely different one this weekend. So I rewrote the email and it is going out at 7pm tonight. If you are not on our email list join below. If you do it before 7pm you will get in on some wise words from LT Wright himself, name sake of L.T. Wright Handcrafted Knives. Click the link in the comments to subscribe.

The class photo here. LT is the strapping young fellow in the cowboy-style hat on the right.

09/13/2023

The new project is ready for steel after a few double checks with the drawing

08/28/2023

Surprise shop walk. Busy day at LTWK, lots of knives getting built.

08/18/2023

Some black walnut and the Kerf carver from
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08/14/2023

Betcha can’t eat just one!
We have a lot of people who have multiple Banana Peels in different configurations for different roles.
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Customer supplied pic.

08/14/2023

Hey Y'all! My review of the Kerf in Terotuf is now live on my website hit that link in my bio to check it out!

Crocs for attention 🤣

08/14/2023

Kerf restock headed out to . The first batch went quick. Grab one of these before they’re gone.

08/14/2023

Kerf Carver, making wood smaller since 2023.

08/09/2023

Thank you to for including the Monkey Board in this month’s issue! So honored to be included, especially with cool stuff from and .element too!

Repost from 🌲 Gear up for the unexpected! Swipe to see the top survival gear picks for August 2023. From innovative tools to essential kits, we've got you covered.
🔗 Check out the link in bio for the full list.
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08/07/2023

Georgia Bushcraft LLC offers wilderness and survival training products. We are the most reliable outdoor retailer and education center in Georgia.

Check out these free programs from our partner Black Flag Survival.  There are also a bunch of informative blog posts on...
01/25/2023

Check out these free programs from our partner Black Flag Survival. There are also a bunch of informative blog posts on their site and more classes coming from Black Flag Outdoor Academy.

11/29/2022

Woodsmonkey shared a post on Instagram: "We are excited to introduce our CUSTOM KNIFE MAKER SERIES! We are working with Dave Pratt, owner of Bonds Creek Knives. Dave is an experienced bladesmith who has been making knives for over 7 years. The first joint design is an exclusive version of his Fin an...

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