Chuck box plans

The idea of the chuck box came from the Old West cattle drives. Contrary to what most people think, the chuck wagon wasn’t filled with food. Most of that space was taken up by the cowboys’ bedrolls, which could get quite heavy, as they contained pretty much all of the cowboy’s possessions. The chuck box ... Read more

A portable camp kitchen lets you take nearly every utensils, sauces, condiments, and cooking tools with you everywhere. Build one with our guide!

Make camp cooking easier and more convenient with this portable kitchen box.

One of the biggest challenges of any camping trip is having a proper cooking loadout. The solution is one that dates back to the 1800s Oregon Trail: the chuck box. A chuck box is essentially a kitchen in a box. It stores your cooking stove, fuel, pots, pans, utensils, and food. When open, it offers a flat prep surface for a proper fireside meal and helps keep all of your kitchen items neatly organized in one place. Since a chuck box is portable, it’s very versatile as you can leave it the…

Introducing your ticket to convenient outdoor cooking: DIY Portable Camping Kitchen Plans! Elevate your camping experience with this comprehensive guide, designed to help you build a versatile and functional kitchen that travels with you wherever adventure calls. 🚗 Portability: A compact yet efficient kitchen setup that's easy to transport and set up at your campsite. Enjoy the convenience of cooking on-the-go without compromising on functionality. 🛠️ Comprehensive plans: Designed for most…

7.20.2013-Saturday We’ve been camping… And that leads to my latest project in the wood shop… We went camping two weeks ago at Lower Hurricane Campground in Pictured Rocks National…

FREE - Camp Chuck Box. Built to last, solid, 3/4 ply, Formica table top surface. Great for camping. Use it as part of central cooking station - good for...

YACK BOX (Yet Another Camp Kitchen): The YACK BOX is another take on the classic camp kitchen. Why design yet another camp kitchen? None of the other ones had all the features I wanted: Compact-Everything fits in the tub Cheap Rain-tight Provides a place to wash dishes (tub) Provid…

When it comes to camp cooking, an organized camp kitchen or chuck box is key. You could just buy an Action Packer and call it a day, or you could step up your game and build a wooden camp kitchen that your grandkids will use one day.

One of the biggest challenges of any camping trip is having a proper cooking loadout. The solution is one that dates back to the 1800s Oregon Trail: the chuck box. A chuck box is essentially a kitchen in a box. It stores your cooking stove, fuel, pots, pans, utensils, and food. When open, it offers a flat prep surface for a proper fireside meal and helps keep all of your kitchen items neatly organized in one place. Since a chuck box is portable, it’s very versatile as you can leave it the…