At the end of just about every course I’ve taught as a professional survival instructor since 2007, students have asked if there are any books I recommend for f...
“Überleben”—German: to survive or to outlast
Established in March 2016, Überleben is a relatively fresh company with strong roots in the outdoors. Since I firs...
A couple of years ago, I did a review of the leading survival bows on the market. One of them was the Recon from Survival Archery Systems (SAS). It was a well-t...
Any time you hit the trail, there are a few items you should have with you ... just in case. Every year, there are numerous news stories of hikers who perished ...
For those who have been in the survival world for a while—or even for individuals that have just recently dabbled in the industry—paracord, survival bracelets a...
Cody Lundin is easily recognized and hard to forget. He has broad shoulders, long blond hair in braids, a bandanna and bare feet. Cody is a survival instructor ...
In a survival situation, the best tool is the one you have in your hand, so why not make the one you have in your hand the best tool? Twine, rope, twigs, branch...
Being lost in the woods or the desert is never a pleasant experience. Fear, panic, anxiety, and distress are just a few of the emotions that will flood through ...
Slipping into the water because of a missed step or an unexpected change in the currents is no way to experience the great outdoors. Some things, like torrentia...
Take out your favorite LED lantern, hold it above your head and drop it on the ground. Did it survive? If it did, now throw it in a lake. Odds are good it stopp...
