This is one of the most important things you can do before heading out into the wild!
Read MoreThis healing substance is one of the plant medicines that I use the most throughout the year, and it’s something every outdoor skills and self-reliance enthusiast should know how to make.
Read MoreYour Bug Out Bag is your life support system in a disaster, but space is limited and weight is a major issue. If you’ve got the room and can bear a few extra ounces, consider some or all of these unusual items for their usefulness and versatility.
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Our agrarian ancestors routinely stored food supplies for future use and by continuing this practice, we can build up an excellent “edible insurance policy” for ourselves and our loved ones in modern times.
Read MoreFire building can be challenging, but learning new methods can help you rise to that challenge. And it’s so much fun!
Read MoreYou don’t have to be a full time farmer to grow your own food. Even a little bit of gardening can increase your independence!
Read MoreHere’s how you can find a campsite that’s good enough and safe enough without spending hours wandering around.
Read MoreSince this summer is running hotter than the last few summers, it’s more important than ever to monitor yourself and those around you for heat related illnesses.
Read MoreDon’t get caught with a dull knife when there are objects all around you that can field sharpen a blade.
Read MoreYes, sticks and stones - they can break bones (and many other natural materials). Here are five simple tools that are ready to use in the wild.
Read MoreThis sharp-scented woody material is one of the best fire starters you can find in the outdoors.
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Wild plant foods are all around us - but the risks are abundant too. Follow these harvesting guidelines to have a safer experience on your next foraging trip.
Read MoreSurvival’s not for everyone…
Just kidding, it is - and it’s a whole lot easier with these eight critical wilderness survival tips.
Read MoreSurvival priorities are much more important than the average person realizes. Make sure you’re not getting your priorities out of whack by following the time-tested sequence outlined here.
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