4 Simple Bushcraft Tools You Need for Overlanding
Just as the men of the Hudson’s Bay Company, the Mountain Men of the American frontier, polar explorers, and others who have made
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Building Shelters
Wilderness Survival Kits:Top Ten Items
Wilderness survival kits can provide you with just the right amount of tools and supplies to make it through a challenging outdoor experience.
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MAKE A SHEATH FOR THE OLD HICKORY BUTCHER KNIFE
ABOUT THE OLD HICKORY BUTCHER KNIFE Before we dive into making your own sheath for the Old Hickory butcher Knife, let’s talk about
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Cordage: Making Natural Rope
Making cordage is a fundamental survival skill that should not be overlooked. Such natural rope or string can be used for many things
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Wilderness Survival Foods
Knowing core survival foods is a key to wilderness survival. Though humans can survive for up to three weeks without food, we probably
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Smart Survival: This is How You Find Water When There Is None To Be Found
With water being one of your main survival priorities, you want to know multiple ways of procuring water in an emergency situation. Knowing
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Camping Knots for Wilderness Survival
Knowing how to tie good camping knots is an invaluable skill in wilderness survival situations. Its also a great asset when having fun
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Outdoor Survival Techniques
I have spent much of my life practicing outdoor survival techniques and searching for lost or injured people in the backcountry and over
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Making Fire with a Bow and Drill
There is nothing quite like using a bow and drill to make your very own fire completely from scratch! Of the many ways
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Cattail Plants: Friend of the Forager, Bushcrafter, and Basket-Maker
Have you ever driven past a marsh, only to see a forest of tall stalks that seem to be topped with hot dogs?
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BASSWOOD – Amazing survival resources from the Basswood Tree
As spring quickly approaches, I’d thought I share with you why the BASSWOOD tree is one of my favorite Survival Trees! Introduction Trees
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One knot every survivalist should know – The Trucker Hitch
TRUCKER HITCH: Step-by-Step Tutorial + Video! The Trucker Hitch is an impressive knot that is comprised of two very basic knots . The
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The Top 10 Bushcraft Survival Gear
Bushcraft combines essential survival skills with essential bushcraft tools that can help you survive any wilderness emergency when it’s just you, your survival
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Lessons from History – Staying Warm in Winter
Humanity has survived in some pretty frigid extremes, even before the advent of our sleek ski suits and long underwear. Even so, it
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4 Ways the Pine Tree Can Save Your Life
Today we’re going to give a few pointers to possibly an overlooked resource for your survival right under your fingertips. You guessed it:
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The Super-Rich In Texas Heading Underground For Doomsday Prep In Trident Lakes
In an increasingly uncertain world, there are many who fear that the end of the world may be imminent. Doomsday Preppers go to
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18 Essential Items for Your Get Home Bag
If you haven’t seen First Blood you’re missing on one of the greatest survival movies of all time. Today you might not want
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3 of the Easiest Survival Shelters for ‘SHTF Scenarios’
Building a shelter is the most urgent priority in almost any survival situation. Shelter offers us protection from exposure to extreme cold and
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Are You Prepared to Survive in the Wilderness Alone? “Natural Shelter, Blend In”
What would you do if circumstances forced you into the woods alone, with little or no provisions? Are you prepared to handle these
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Finding the Best Property for Preppers
For preppers, a home’s location is of utmost importance. Your home is your headquarters, your castle and sanctuary. It’s the one place you
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Choosing Your Shelter: BOLs vs. Bunkers
When it comes to surviving TEOTWAWKI, nothing is more important than choosing your shelter whether that is your bunker situated near your home,
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4 Types of Base Camps and When to Use Them
Choosing the type of base camp you need is dependent on your gear and the current situation. Here are four types of survival
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Rehab A SHTF Prep Shack
When I was a kid growing up in Southeast Missouri, my dad bought a lot at Kentucky Lake outside of Murray, Ky. We
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