Eating and foraging wild plants is a risky game. Outdoors, you might encounter a thousand plant species on a single trip; here's how to not kill yourself.
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In the wild, you can survive by making a meal out of edible insects. Save yourself from starvation as you get to know some of these insects in this article!
Building and sustaining a fire is one of the most valuable survival skills, but it can be challenging. Here's how to do it.
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), […]
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Survival cooking will be a crucial skill when the power grid is no longer reliable, and especially after society has collapsed.
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.
Discover the hidden wisdom and functionality of pioneer items. It's time to reacquaint ourselves with tools from a bygone era.
Catching a fish with your bare hands sounds like the sort of story you’d hear around a campfire, a tall tale to be sure. But, hand fishing works and lots of people do it. You may have heard of noodling for catfish, but other types of fish can be caught with just your hands too, […]
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Looking for some super simple and easy life hacks to use in your day-to-day life? Well, in this article we have discussed 16 different life hacks you can use every day and make life super simple. 20 best life hacks to use every day: 1. Car deicer with rubbing alcohol How to Make Your Deicing …
This video is about some life hack inserts that were printed over 100 years ago. Most people have forgotten these life hacks.
It is wise to learn from the experience of others. We can look to the trials, tribulations, and lived experience of others who persevered through challenging circumstances that we ourselves may yet face. Their choices, skills, training and attitudes should inform our own. It is no stretch to say that there is nothing new under ... Read more
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 […]