I came across this website some years ago, and it has changed my life a lot. It has given me new perspectives, and the joy of using a Khukhuri myself.
I want to write this in memory of Bill Martino (Uncle Bill) who was a brave man and an old and wise spirit in this world who has contributed to make this world a better place.
Have a look yourself and build your own opinion:
http://www.himalayan-imports.com/
And, remember, thatNepali culture is currently being severely oppressed.
Those are the adventures of Mr. Fimbulmyrk, in bushcraft and blacksmithing, mountainbiking and hiking, reenactment, writing, singing, dancing, stargazing and having a piece of cake and a coffee. Pray have a seat and look around you, but be warned - the forest´s twilight is ferocious at times.
Beliebte Posts
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Came across a tree full of wonderful oyster mushrooms and took home some of them. I gave them a quick boil and boiled some red lentils (ab...
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The other day I came across some wild bamboo that is invasive to Germany, so out came the pocket knife. I sawed off a section, carved off...
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On a recent hike I came across a really nice specimen of chicken of the woods (laetiporous sulphurea, in German: Schwefelporling), grown on ...
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This is somewhat of an edit of an ancient post from way back then. But as is, the times have changed a lot, and so has my persp...
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This is part of my not exactly tiny collection of German hunting knives, representatives of a very distinct and ancient style of knife. Y...
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In my relatively...ummmm...vast? . ;-) collection one can find among many others these two knives. For the one below I can safely state t...
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Dunno if you know that feeling... you got that idea nagging at the back of your brain, but it is just too weird, so you don't get starte...
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This is my collection of traditional Hungarian hunting knives. I am quite interested into the ethnographical and morphogenetic influences of...
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We visited the beautiful town of Rothenburg ob der Tauber, a town with the beauty of a medieval city. A big great thankyou goes to Erich,...
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You all have read my post about the Knifemaker´s Fair in Solingen Klingenmuseum which...