>>1490358>Fixed blades are ideal for splitting small logs to make kindling and cleaning gameHow many people do that when backpacking though? Preparing kindling sure but cleaning game? I'm talking specifically about backing here, not camping, not hunting.
>A lot of dudes that do serious backpacking get serious knivesDo they? Skurka carries a sak, all those thru hike UL shills on ytb often not even that. My longest backpacking trip was 160 miles and I only carried a sak too.