I have friends who are radical knife enthusiasts. There are parts of their homes that look more like torture chambers than a place to relax. There is such a wide variety of knives on the market and these guys love it! From punch daggers to karambits to knife rings. Knife rings, yea. They love it …
A campfire is not a survival fire. That distinction is something that we need to make early on. Building a survival fire is about improving your chance for SURVIVAL. When you are starting a campfire for leisure and roasting marshmallows it’s just a different experience and requires a different degree of speed and effectiveness. To …
The cold winter air was creeping into my sleeves and lingering around the back of my neck. With each exhalation, large clouds of condensation were visible in the night before me. There was no fire. There was no noise. I was sitting under a clear winter sky with the unfathomable silence of a cold night …
A small and simple kit can meet all your camping survival needs. A camping trip can turn into a survival situation for a number of reasons. You could get lost, hurt, or fall into a cold stream and all of these situations could require a camping survival kit. You may have parts and pieces of …
As the year ends and the world begins to almost wander into 2022, there are certain things you may want to start preparing for, especially if you live in a location that is prone to natural disasters such as tornados. Tornadoes tend to occur more frequently during the spring and summer months, so now, when …
When you find yourself in a survival situation, the first items on your mind are typically water, food, and shelter. Having the best survival watch might not seem like a priority. However, this is an essential piece of survival gear that all outdoor enthusiasts should have in their survival kits. Survival watches can be extremely …
The ax is an ancient human tool that we have wielded for a very long time. In Australia, the oldest ax fragment was recently found and dates to about 50,000 ago. There is a reason you feel that strange connection when you wield an ax. There aren’t many tools that are woven into the human …
When stocking up to stay indoors in the event of an emergency, vegan survival food supplies are a must to have in your survival food kit and pantry. You can whip up a delicious meal in any situation if you have the right vegan survival food stockpiled and ready to go. In an emergency or …
In our calorie counting society, it might seem silly to be considering making, storing, or carrying something like high-calorie survival food bars. However, in an outdoor adventure or emergency, these bars are a great way to stay fueled. What Are Survival Food Bars Survival food bars can be both made at home and bought. They …
Do you ever wonder if you’ll survive in the desert? If you don’t know where to start when it comes to desert survival, then read on! The desert is a harsh environment. There’s no water, food, shelter, or even shade. It’s a place where life is hard to come by. If you want to live …
In a survival scenario, it’s critical that you have access to a steady food source. Although you may have a certain amount of dry food stored away in your survival food kit, supplies only last for so long. A survival fishing kit is one of the most important survival tools to have on hand, as …
Thanks to lockdowns and the modern sedentary lifestyle, many people are longing for a great wilderness adventure. There are also concerns about the world and the economy and many are wondering what it would look like to bug out to the wilderness. Do you have the right skills and wilderness survival gear to pull any …
When bugging out, there are several different bug out vehicles to choose from and survival campers are a great on-the-go survival option. Whether you need them for winter camping, backcountry camping, or other types of camping, with plenty of storage available, survival campers are essential to make sure that you have what you need when …
A survival bracelet is an incredibly useful tool that’s also super easy to keep on hand at all times–literally. Learning how to make a survival bracelet for yourself is a great way to guarantee it serves its intended survival tool purpose and fits perfectly. Also called “paracord bracelets,” these bracelets are made of many feet …
In today’s world, people are concerned about updating their disaster plans and purchasing survival food kits. Most of us never imagined stores could run out of toilet paper, meat, and water. In response to the uncertainty of the last year, we’ve prepared a list of the best survival food kits to help you get started …