bushcraft Archives | Truth Survival Homestead Off-Grid and MORE! https://www.truthsurvival.com/category/bushcraft/ Live & Thrive in 2026! Thu, 11 Jul 2024 20:42:26 +0000 en-US hourly 1 The Ultimate Guide for First-Time Winter Foragers https://www.truthsurvival.com/the-ultimate-guide-for-first-time-winter-foragers/ Wed, 03 Feb 2021 20:15:10 +0000 http://www.truthsurvival.com/?p=2753 While a blanket of snow and ice may make foraging more difficult, you needn't give up wildcrafting just because the mercury has dropped. Depending on your geographical location, you may have dozens, if not hundreds, of different plants and fungi growing nearby. Just think, people didn't always have the option to run down to the […]

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]]> Best Fixed Blade Survival Knives and Knife Reviews https://www.truthsurvival.com/best-fixed-blade-survival-knives/ Tue, 06 Aug 2019 20:42:02 +0000 http://www.truthsurvival.com/?p=1499 Today we're going to talk about the best survival knives you can buy for under $200. Why not "under $100?" Frankly, we aren't impressed with as many of the knives under only $100. Fortunately, there are only a few knives top-rated for bushcraft and survival that are going to stretch that far.

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]]> How to Build a Lean-To Shelter https://www.truthsurvival.com/how-to-build-a-lean-to-shelter/ Sat, 14 May 2016 00:42:19 +0000 http://truthsurvival.com/?p=59 We learned it all in grade school (at least that’s when I recall first learning it): One of our primary needs is shelter. I don’t think I’m going to get much argument on this one. A good shelter can protect you from the elements, create a barrier between you and predators, and even provide you […]

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]]> How to Use a Compass Like a Pro https://www.truthsurvival.com/how-to-use-a-compass-like-a-pro/ Sun, 08 May 2016 19:10:49 +0000 http://truthsurvival.com/?p=135 Here’s the thing: If you consider yourself a true outdoorsman (or outdoorswoman), and you don’t know how to use a compass, it’s a little bit like being a football player who doesn’t know how to pass. When it comes to survival (or even just backcountry hiking or camping), it’s pretty much a fundamental and essential […]

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]]> Going off the Grid Mistakes https://www.truthsurvival.com/going-off-the-grid-mistakes/ Mon, 07 Mar 2016 19:18:18 +0000 http://truthsurvival.com/?p=72 10 Common Mistakes People Make When Going off the Grid Living off the grid is something that many people aspire to do. The idea of having no bills and being able to self-sustain your lifestyle is definitely appealing. There are quite a few common mistakes that people make when they are making the move to […]

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]]> How to Build a Survival Shelter https://www.truthsurvival.com/how-to-build-a-survival-shelter/ Thu, 03 Mar 2016 18:54:57 +0000 http://www.truthsurvival.com/?p=400 When in the wilderness, you must know how to build a survival shelter. Aside from food and water, shelter should be a main goal when you’re trying to survive. It’s arguably one of the most important skills you can have as a survivalist. A properly-built shelter can provide you with a safe place to rest, as […]

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]]> How to Live off the Land https://www.truthsurvival.com/how-to-live-off-the-land/ Tue, 01 Mar 2016 18:27:30 +0000 http://truthsurvival.com/?p=123 So, you want to learn how to live off the land? Well, you’re not alone. Each year, thousands of people make the switch to self-sustainability. By that, I mean they rely completely on nature to survive. Don’t worry- it’s not as difficult as you might think. With a little knowledge, and a positive mental attitude, […]

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