This is a guest post by JJ Johnson (JJSERE1). JJ is a former USAF Survival, Evasion, Resistance and…
Today, www.artofmanliness.com published an article written by Creek Stewart on their site about How to Build the Ultimate…
Every Day Carry (EDC) is about as personal as it gets when it comes to discussing survival gear…
Dandelion Root The Dandelion Plant is an incredible and versatile wild edible. From flower to root, the entire…
I wish I had $1 for every time I heard someone say something like “If I had more…
I travel far and wide to experience nature. Even when I think I am completely remote in a…
If you’ve taken any hikes lately you know that the spiders are out in full force. This time…
I never use pesticides or fertilizer in my yard. Why? Because all spring, summer and fall I eat…
Have you ever asked yourself the question – “If I only had 1 _ _ _ _ _…
It goes without saying that WATER is at the top of your priority list when it comes to…
When it comes to fire tinder and fire starting materials, I could probably write a book on all…
Preparing for a potential Bug Out Scenario takes a lot of thought & time. There are all kinds…
The ability to make fire is such a critical skill for any survivalist. Whether on a planned…
Easter has come and gone but the BIG HUNT is far from over. In central Indiana the weather…
An essential item for ANY outdoor outing and certainly in every Survival Kit and Bug Out Bag is…
I do not choose to be a victim Of the circumstances around me. I seek self reliance, not…
The Shemagh (pronounced “Schmog”) is a scarf-style wrap commonly found in arid regions to provide protection from direct…
Notice the title of this post. It is not “Should you own a Survival Machete” or “Is a…
By now everyone has seen the aftermath left by the Earthquake that hit Japan just a few days…
The Pine Tree is an amazingly useful tree to any bushcrafter or survivalist. First of all, the entire…
You read the heading correct – I said Pellet Gun. Yes, the kind powered by air – just…
BushCrafting and Spoon carving have a deep history together. Carving wooden utensils and bowls is a classic bushcraft…
Knowledge is your BEST tool in any Survival Situation. Knowing random facts is a good thing. Here are…
Unfortunately, a part of cooking is cleaning up. Even in the woods with a basic cooking kit, proper…
I’m sure many of you already have a Primary system in place for filtering or purifying water while…
Mullein is often referred to by botanists as “Common Mullein”. Well let me tell you up front –…
Cooking in the wilderness can be a very pleasant & rewarding experience or it can be a total…
As many of you would agree, signaling for rescue in any survival situation is extremely important. The more…
I have to admit, bread is probably one of my favorite foods. I love everything about it actually…the…
I am always trying to come up with solutions to common frustrations within the Bushcraft and Camping arena. …