Does It Stay . . .
or Does It Go?
When And How To Replace Your Older Gear
I grew up with parents who saved everything useful, or potentially useful, just in case. No, they weren’t hoarders. The...
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NEW PRODUCTS- August, 2020
Summer is beginning to wind down, and we’re starting to look toward autumn. This is a great time to make plans for camping, hiking and other outdoor pursuits. W...
Does It Stay . . .or Does It Go?
When and How to Replace Your Older Gear
I grew up with parents who saved everything useful, or potentially useful, just in case. No, they weren’t hoarders. The...
Trustworthy to the End: Spyderco’s Folders Stand Up to Unintended Use
If you ask anyone involved in the fields of preparedness or bushcraft, they will all invariably tell you that a knife is the most important tool to have on hand...
Tiny Survivor: Build Your Own Mini Survival Kit
Bigger isn’t always better. Sure, a large survival kit packs a punch when you need it and has a great place in your emergency supplies collection, but it is jus...
Code Brown: DIY Loo for the Wild
Whether you’re camping out for extended periods, living off-grid or find yourself in a survival situation, it’s important to have a suitable latrine to ensure p...
Survival Slumber: DIY Beds for Camp
Every survivalist is familiar with the rule of 3: You can survive 3 hours without shelter, 3 days without water and 3 weeks without food. What they probably for...
The Swiss-Army Shoot: 5 Survival Uses for Bamboo
Should you ever find yourself in a tropical jungle, there is one indispensable natural material you can use—bamboo. Even in North America, you may be surprised ...
3 Ways of Making a Survival Raft
Making a survival raft can be relatively easy, as long as you have the right materials on hand.
When you need to get from point A to point B by crossing a b...
Versatile Lifeline: Tips and Tricks of Using Paracord
Apart from the survival knife, multi-tool and duct tape, paracord is one of the primary must-haves in any survival kit. From its original application as suspens...