How to Harvest Clean Drinking Water From a Tree
While everyone knows that you can tap maple trees for their syrup, birch and walnut trees can also be tapped. You’ve probably seen
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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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Going Off Grid? How to Prepare for Your First Year
If you’re looking to start your first off-grid homestead, try to keep your expectations in check. It could take years for you to
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The $50 disaster prep you definitely need, but likely don’t have.
When it comes to storing items at home to ready your family for a potential large scale disaster (or worse), the first thing
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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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Making Arrowheads: The Art of Flint Knapping
Flint knapping is the age-old art of making arrowheads and other edged stone tools. Hunter-gatherers relied upon this key wilderness survival skill to
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Skills – Stuff: When Stuff Matters More
I generally agree with the premise that skills are far more important than stuff, and that knowledge weighs nothing. There are skills that
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Four Pemmican Recipes
Are you looking for some excellent pemmican recipes? Wait, what is this thing called pemmican and where did it come from? For starters,
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3 Unique Tips for Finding Your Way Out of the Wilderness
Wilderness survival is a vast subject that few people ever truly master. Even certain subsets of this subject can be daunting. Fortunately, there
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How Pine Pollen Can Be Used as a Super Food
This piece is designed to make you aware of the many benefits of pine pollen. That’s right, it’s a superfood that can be
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Wilderness Safety Tips for Women
In today’s world, when a calamity knocks, people would go after one another to offer help and support each other all the way.
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The Four Major Mistakes Made In The Wilderness
You start your day thinking that you must take advantage of the last warm, sunny days of autumn and go on that long awaited
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Here’s How Easy It Is To Die In The Wilderness
Too easy. Because Mother Nature will kill you the first chance she gets! Are you wondering why these allegations about the primary resource
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Staying Healthy in the Wilderness
Your body is one of the most important considerations of survival that we often overlook in favor of the latest prepper gear. Imagine
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Top Ten Survival Skills – Find Water
Top Ten Survival Skills Number 3 – GET DRINKING WATER Water is life – without water you will barely last three days before
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4 Basic Survival Skills To Learn From Animals
Way back in the days of “eat or be eaten”, man knew how to thrive by using innate survival skills. Over the last
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how to survive in the wild
It is essential to learn basic skills and know how to survive in the wild The UK has some fantastic areas of natural
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Alone in the Wilderness
Forget Man Vs Wild, when it comes survival nothing can beat Alone in the Wilderness. Alone in the Wilderness is probably one of
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Desert Survival Skills
Desert Survival Skills How to Survive in the Desert It’s unfortunate that many people equate deserts with a hostile environment that conspires against
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How Many Knots Do You Know How to Tie?
Admittedly, knot tying isn’t a very interesting subject. There isn’t some kind of world championship of knot tying that people line up to
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