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Embarking on an outdoor adventure is thrilling and exhilarating, but it also comes with its own set of challenges. From unpredictable weather to unexpected encounters with wildlife, being prepared is essential for your safety and survival in the great outdoors. In Outdoor Survival 101, I will explore the fundamental skills that every outdoor enthusiast should
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Mark “Valley Reb” Lee shared these illustrations on Instagram this past week and we thought it’d fit right in for anyone looking to add some gear to their kit while under quarantine!
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Building and sustaining a fire is one of the most valuable survival skills, but it can be challenging. Here's how to do it.
If the off-grid life is calling to you, then you have an adventurous spirit. But to be self-sufficient, you need these basic pioneer skills.
Winter is here, which means plenty of travel for the holidays and lots of adventures through snowy environments and mountain passes. Before you head out to more rural and remote areas this season, take some time to stock your vehicle with tire chains, a portable shovel, flashlight, lighter/matches, extra clothes, blankets, kitty litter (for traction), […]
Survival cooking will be a crucial skill when the power grid is no longer reliable, and especially after society has collapsed.
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Whether you want to recreate Huck Finn’s meander down the Mississippi or a body of water stands between you and survival, log rafts can offer you safe passage when boats aren’t available. If possible, always use lighter-weight woods like pine and oak, and make sure your rope knots are as tight as possible to avoid […]
If the off-grid life is calling to you, then you have an adventurous spirit. But to be self-sufficient, you need these basic pioneer skills.
How to Build the Self Feeding Fire - All Night Fire: The Self Feeding Fire is a novel option for solving the age-old chore of feeding a fire. Properly constructed, this type of fire will burn through the night warming those close by without the constant need of tending. Whether you are an avid outdo…
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With the abundance of bad information out there, it's easy for new preppers to make mistakes. I've made many mistakes myself and I'm sure I'll make more, but that's part of the learning process. To help you speed up this process, here are some common prepping mistakes you'll want to avoid.
TA Marine Corps fighting hole appears to be nothing more than a basic hole in the ground. It's one of the most effective defensive positions you can make.
Summer is fast approaching, and that can only mean one thing—more outdoorsy things to do.
There are many snare and trap designs for small and large game that have stood the test of time. Learn more about each.
These 8 basic survival skills for children form the basis for their survival knowledge. Each of these 8 techniques is vital to survive during a disaster.
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Wilderness can be tough on the urban dweller! Here are a few boy scouts wilderness survival tips that will come in handy as you camp in the wild.
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Learning to make survival items will save you money now and make life easier after SHTF. Here are 25 items that are fairly easy to make.
You may not be John Rambo but that doesn't mean you don't need to know basic survival techniques. If you were stranded in the wilderness would you know how to build a basic shelter to shield you from the elements?
Building and sustaining a fire is one of the most valuable survival skills, but it can be challenging. Here's how to do it.
Carrying a fire is a practical, millennia-old way to reuse an ember. When you're moving camps, you can take an ember with you.
Survival hacks and skills increase survivability. If you're looking for more information, you've come to the right place. Check out the ultimate list.
Vintage skills aren't dead...but they are sick. This follow up article is 10 MORE vintage skills we still need today for homesteaders and preppers.
YouTube is a great place to find survival, SHTF and prepping channels and shows for inspiration and ideas. Here are 34 of our favorite video creators.
10 survival ideas that you wish you would have know earlier and could come in handy in case of an emergency.
Discover easy hacks to make your camping trip more fun, adventurous and safe. Follow our diy ideas today and get creative.
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From survival to s'mores, here's everything you need to know to ensure a flawless camping trip.