Back Packing Survival Skills
Survival skills just for backpacking? Why not? For ultralight backpackers like myself, skills replace gear, and therefore weight. If you spend any time in the wilderness, it also just feels good to...
Survival Tips For Back Packers
Why survival tips for backpackers? Certainly backpacking may never become a matter of wilderness survival for you, especially if you are careful in your planning. Still, getting lost or twisting an ankle...
Do You Have The Skills To Survive The Outdoors?
As our society becomes more and more technological, cold and urban, ever more people are starting to feel the urge to get away from it all, take a break from modern life...
Cold Weather Survival
Six hours from the trailhead, 2 hours past his turn-around time and with storms filling in from the valley, Alex Theissen was at the edge of panic. What had started as a...
Survival Tips for The Hunter
The essentials for your survival kit
Sometimes it’s easy to lose your way in an unfamiliar wood. Carrying a compass and maps of the general area that...
Survival Basics
We
are surrounded by modern conveniences, so much so that we take most of
them for granted, until we don't have them. From the knife and fork we
use to the more...
Keeping Prepared With Disaster Survival Kits
Disaster can strike at any moment, so purchasing or building a disaster survival kit is always considered a good and practical investment. A disaster survival kit is one type of survival gear...
Simple Animal Traps
Survival snares and traps will
help feed the family during a long-term disaster or simply if you’re
looking to supplement the menu choices when living off the grid or on a
rural...
How To Make A Funnel Trap
Learning how to make a funnel trap is an important skill, because you
can use it on land and water, and in almost any terrain in the world.
You can turn plastic...
How To Build A Fire For Survival
How To Build A Survival Fire
If
you ever find yourself in a survival situation, especially in cold or
wet weather, few things will be as important to your...