Wilderness Survival Archives | Truth Survival Homestead Off-Grid and MORE! https://www.truthsurvival.com/category/wilderness-survival/ Live & Thrive in 2026! Fri, 09 Feb 2024 21:51:33 +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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]]> The Ultimate Grayl Water Bottle Review https://www.truthsurvival.com/grayl-water-bottle-review/ Tue, 29 Sep 2020 20:14:09 +0000 http://www.truthsurvival.com/?p=2569 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 sources. While wild waterways may appear clean, they are often teeming with bacteria and other dangerous contaminants. Taking sips of raw […]

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]]> Survival Summit Review https://www.truthsurvival.com/survival-summit-review/ Tue, 25 Aug 2020 15:41:06 +0000 http://www.truthsurvival.com/?p=2549 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 comfort that leaves them to neglect their basic survival skills. After all, we have grocery stores for food, plumbing for […]

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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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]]> BattlBox Review https://www.truthsurvival.com/battlbox-review/ Thu, 25 Jul 2019 23:42:55 +0000 http://www.truthsurvival.com/?p=1469 The first thing that comes to my mind as I write up this BattlBox review is that this is a fun subscription service. I admit it: I love to try out new gear! But there is a bit different reason I started on this journey to begin with.What, Me Worry?I was never the type of […]

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]]> How to Make a Fish Trap https://www.truthsurvival.com/how-to-make-a-fish-trap/ Wed, 10 Jul 2019 13:39:17 +0000 http://www.truthsurvival.com/?p=705 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 by using a water bottle. A plastic water bottle, that is! The way […]

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]]> 10 Best Survival Books – Survival Book Reviews https://www.truthsurvival.com/10-best-survival-books/ Fri, 28 Jun 2019 00:33:38 +0000 http://www.truthsurvival.com/?p=1260 Here at Truth Survival, we believe that knowledge is an essential key to survival. Now, there is no shortage of great books on the topic of emergency preparedness and survival. We'll look at some of the best survival books that we feel are pretty much classics in the field. (In another article, we'll look at […]

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]]> 10 Wild Edible Plants For Survival https://www.truthsurvival.com/10-wild-edible-plants-for-survival/ Fri, 14 Jun 2019 20:37:05 +0000 http://www.truthsurvival.com/?p=1141 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 should have the ability to spot and harvest wild edible plants.  Pay very close attention. If you consume the wrong wild plants, you […]

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]]> How to Survive a Wolf Attack https://www.truthsurvival.com/how-to-survive-a-wolf-attack/ Wed, 12 Jun 2019 21:18:02 +0000 http://www.truthsurvival.com/?p=1095 Picture a dog on steroids- that’s what it’s like to fight a wolf. Combine that with the fact that wolves like to hunt in packs, and this can be one very dangerous survival situation. Wild wolves are aggressive by nature. While they tend to avoid contact with humans if possible, they will try to kill you if […]

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]]> Best Survival Training and Guides https://www.truthsurvival.com/survival-training/ Mon, 10 Jun 2019 19:29:17 +0000 http://www.truthsurvival.com/?p=1003 Survival is one category that most people don’t think you can get a formal education in. I’ll agree- there aren’t any major universities where you can graduate with a degree in survival. However, there are survival training programs around the country where you can master the fundamentals. There are dozens of professional survivalists who offer workshops for an affordable […]

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