Substack!

Charlie Jr. has already found a new writing outlet, where he will be featuring his own writing and other Backwoodsman articles! If you’re on our mailing list, you’ll get an invitation from his Substack account,  charlierichiejr.substack.com. Recent...

Dear BWM Readers

Dear Readers, We are truly humbled. After sharing the news about Backwoodsman Magazine, we have been overwhelmed by the kind messages, stories, and encouragement you all have sent. Your replies have brought us both comfort and strength during this difficult time....

Message From Charlie Richie Jr.

  Normally, I’m very excited to be writing to all of our wonderful readers.  Like my father (founder & publisher of BWM for 42 years) always said and I have always agreed with him, we have the greatest collection of readers on earth.  They’re incredibly...

Winter 2025 Issue: Embracing the Old Ways

In the Winter 2025 issue of Backwoodsman, embark on a captivating journey into wilderness survival with insights from survival experts EJ Snyder and Cat Bigney, and get to know CEO, Bill Johnson. Their platform, Survival Mastery, is dedicated to rekindling pioneer...

Fall 2024 Issue: Essential Survival Gear and Insights

Discover the latest issue packed with all kinds of practical knowledge as we head outdoors this Fall season. Explore the robust functionality of Casström knives, delve into the history of mountain men, read an account of a fearless hunting dog, gain insights from...

Summer 2024 Issue: Gear Up for the Great Outdoors

Grab your copy of the latest BACKWOODSMAN MAGAZINE, your ultimate guide for the modern frontiersman (and woman). The Summer 2024 issue is packed with invaluable information, including articles on Fishing Tiny Streams, Fixed Blades, the Moonshiners Telegraph, and...