BOREAL24 Tripper Kit Folding Saw - Lightweight Camping Tool

In this review the BOREAL24 Tripper Kit stands out as a practical folding saw for campers, backpackers and anyone who needs a reliable hand saw in the field. The kit's single biggest advantage is its balance of strength and portability: it folds into a compact, protected frame and weighs about 1.5lb, making it easy to carry without sacrificing cutting performance. Reviewers will appreciate that it arrives with two interchangeable blades and a sturdy anodized aluminum frame that resists warping and corrosion.

Key Features

• Ultralight folding design: The saw folds quickly with a three-hinge trapezium frame so it packs small and stays protected when not in use.
• Durable frame materials: The anodized 6063 aluminum frame and stainless steel hardware provide corrosion resistance for use in wet or coastal conditions.
• Comfortable handle: A fibreglass-reinforced nylon handle cover offers a secure grip and reduces hand fatigue during longer cuts.
• Two blades included: The kit includes an All-Purpose blade for medium cuts and an Aggressive blade for faster, heavier cutting jobs.
• Automatic blade tensioning: The design snaps the blade into position with no loose parts, so users can open and close the saw without touching the blade.

Who It's For

The BOREAL24 Tripper Kit is best suited for campers, hikers and trail workers who need a portable saw that still cuts efficiently through small logs and branches. Its 24in blade length and light overall weight make it ideal for minimalist backpacking setups, hunting packs, and cabin or campsite duty.

Those who should look elsewhere include users who need a power tool for felling large trees or doing heavy timber work; this folding saw is a manual tool designed for fuelwood, trail clearing and medium-duty tasks rather than professional logging.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Well-balanced and light, so it is easy to carry on long hikes.
• High-quality construction with anodized aluminum and stainless hardware for durability.
• Comes with two blades to handle both precise and aggressive cutting tasks.

Cons

• Some buyers may find the price a bit high compared with basic folding saws.

Specifications

Our Verdict

The BOREAL24 Tripper Kit is a solid choice for outdoor enthusiasts who want a durable, lightweight folding saw with interchangeable blades. It offers a strong blend of portability, reliable cutting performance and corrosion-resistant construction, making it good value for campers and hikers who need a dependable manual saw.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are replacement blades available?
Yes, the kit uses interchangeable 24 in blades; the All-Purpose and Aggressive blades are included and compatible replacements are part of the same blade family.

Is the saw rust resistant?
The frame is anodized 6063 aluminum, the hardware is stainless steel, and the blades have a rust protective coating for outdoor use.

How compact is it for backpacking?
The saw folds into its frame and weighs about 1.5 lb, making it compact and light enough for most backpacking kits.