Think razor fish are hard to spot on the beach? Well they’re even harder to catch! During a collapse, they can really come in handy when food sources are low and cooking them over a fire can make a delicious meal! This video will give you a super quick and easy way to catch razor…
4 Signs The Dog Is Overheating
The sun is out and the weather is warm….okay it’s hot, the weather is hot! It’s summertime and we are all excited to be heading outdoors to enjoy the warmth as we camp, fish, hike, swim and the plethora of other outdoor activities. If you have pets, this is also a great time to get…
When Eating Bugs Is The Only Option Here are The Top 3 Edible Insects
While in some countries eating insects is considered normal or mundane here in the West there are many who feel very differently. When you think of a great dinner, insects may not be very high on the list of sought-after delicacies. For most of us, insects are a nuisance and something we typically spend a…
Expert Campers Know These 7 Principles of Safety When in the Wilderness
When we picture ourselves camping, it often involves a sanctioned campsite, large tents, an equally large fire and plenty of s’mores and food to roast. It’s a joyous occasion to spend time with loved ones while simultaneously taking in all that nature has to offer. However, camping can be a completely different story when you’re bugging…
Here Are 5 Bug-Out Lessons From Expert Ultrarunners
If you spend plenty of time in the wilderness, you’ll sooner or later begin to gather tips, tricks and lessons that make your next trek more manageable and safe. That’s certainly the case for ultrarunners who are known for moving through the wild at a much faster pace than the average person. They are basically…
5 Cool National Park Hikes You Should Complete This Spring & Summer
One of the most difficult things about spring and summer is when you’re stuck indoors (either for school, work or otherwise) and simply have to watch the beautiful weather pass by day after day. You have to give yourself a balance and spend some time in the fresh air to reset yourself. If hiking is…
[Video] How To Deal With a Black Bear While Out In The Woods
One of the parts of surviving out in the woods is knowing what to do when you come across any kind of wild life. Whenever we venture out into the great unknown, whether it be for camping or after an SHTF scenario, we need to know the proper steps to take should our paths cross…
6 Mistakes To Avoid Out In The Wild
We are in a great place right now. I know that some of you, if not many of you would disagree with me on that fact but I say it is great because right now we are still in the calm before the storm. This should be great news to many of you as it…
[Video] How To Get Fire From an EMPTY Lighter
Have you ever thought about what to do if the light that you have tucked away is empty? Most everyone I know who is into prepping and survival has more than one way to start a fire stored away in the various nooks and crannies of their bug out bag. In fact, in many cases, they…