Survive and Conquer: A Newbie’s Guide to Surviving the Wild
Though we all want to live, most of us do not have the skills to conquer a world where the adage “Survival of
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bushcraft and survival equipment.
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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How to Hunt Deer with a Bow Effectively
Deer hunting can be done in two ways; either by using rifles or using bows. If you are one of the many hunters
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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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Field Weapon: Constructing a Bow & Arrows Using a Knife
Being a successful survivalist means being able to handle any situation life throws your way and come out on top. Training and preparation
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Off-Grid Winch: Incredible Power from Two Logs and a Rope
The power of simple machines, smartly employed, are capable of moving most anything. Over the years I helped my daddy move really heavy
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A True Survival Story: “Taking Their Possessions and Some Seeds, They Had Retreated Ever Deeper Into the Forest”
When Josef Stalin instituted a campaign of purging dissidents in the 1930’s, some 17 million people were left dead or missing by the
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Bombproof Fire Craft: Build a “Next Fire” Kit that Cheats Death
Of all the outdoor self-reliance skills, fire is king. Many will argue over my statement.You know fire is life out there! No one can
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Tips for Bow Hunting for Survival
I know, we’re living in the age of drones and wireless internet, we have a space program and ICBM’s, we landed on Mars,
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The Beginner’s Step by Step Guide to Bow Drill Fire Craft
A primal scream erupts from deep inside your body the first time you successfully coax fire from two pieces of dead wood. Welcome to the
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Survival Gear Review: Primal Gear Unlimited Bow
When I was a kid my dad bought me a youth compound bow. I loved shooting it but I never shot at anything
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The Take Down Survival Bow & Arrow: 6 Reasons You Should Consider Owning One
I am a big fan of the Bow & Arrow for many reasons. I personally think that anyone who has an interest in
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Survival Hunting: Slingshots and Primitive Skills
Survival Hunting: Slingshots and Primitive Skills Madison Parker is a Navy SEAL instructor, survival school instructor, and designer of a handmade slingshot proven
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Gigging for Survival: “It’s all about the SMALLS.”
I have a friend who makes a living selling items at flea-markets, fairs and festivals and he always says to me, “The money
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Three Excellent Survival Knives for Under $100
Outdoorsmen love knives. The reasons for this are varied, but for me it’s because of the utility they offer. If all you have
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FAT GUYS IN THE WOODS: BLOG SKILL SERIES: Make an Improvised Bow Saw
In the first episode of Fat Guys in the Woods, we made an improvised Bow Saw using a bent sapling. We then used
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Making Fire With a Bow Drill
Imagine you’re hiking with some friends on a day hike on a trail you’ve never been on. The trail is well marked in
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Skills Might Not Always be Better than Stuff
In the Prepping community there are some topics that draw familiar responses from people of all walks of life. Naturally I am guilty
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