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, ...
Whether you're trying to make the most of a s**t hits the fan (SHTF) scenario or you're simply looking to do some backcountry exploration, you don't have time to mess around with sketchy water ...
Do you have the skills it takes to survive in the wilderness? Could you survive a SHTF situation on nothing but foraged greens, small game meat, and river water? Most people live in a state of ...
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 ...
What, Me Worry? I was never the type of person to worry about what could happen. Holed up at my day job half of the time, I had no reason to believe that there would be any serious emergencies to ...
This is a fun project to do with the kids (while also learning a great survival skill!) We're going to share with you a bunch of videos we have found about how to make a fish trap - and this one is ...
I’m a first believer that knowledge is the key to survival. The more you know, the more likely you are to live. For this reason, I’ve put together a list of the best survival books that I know. By no ...
When no other food sources are available, you’ll need to rely on Mother Nature to replenish your calories. That’s where foraging comes into play. If all of your pre-stocked food has run out, you ...
17 Bow Hunting Tips – Off Grid Survival 17 Bow Hunting Tips – Off Grid Survival Aside from gardening and raising animals, a great way to supplement your food source off the ...
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 ...
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 ...
I’m a firm believer in the following saying: “It’s better to know something and not need to use it, than need to use it and not know it”. Basically, it means that knowledge is the key to any ...
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 ...
