Destination Series: Camping in Alaska
Camping in Alaska. Looking for a great place to camp that has a lot of history? Well, Alaska is not short of campgrounds that have…
Category: Kit & Equipment
How To Start A Fire With Fire Steel
Have you ever experienced the disappointment of your matchbox and lighter? Have you ever imagined what can happen if your backpack gets soaked in the…
The Parang Blade – The Perfect Survival Tool
Hailing from Southeast Asia, and Malaysia in particular, Parang is a traditional tool of the local peoples; it is most simply described as a large…
Survival Fishing Kit – What Works?
Human survival, in a nutshell, works according to a ‘Rule of 3’ – you can survive 3 minutes without air, 3 days without water, and…
Make Your Own Pocket Survival Kit – It’s Cheaper & Better
Whenever you venture into the wilderness, you are always taking a certain amount of risk. Something could go wrong, and it is important to have…
16 Things You Really Need to Do to Create a Perfect Bug Out Camp
Bugging out is a complex operation. It takes much more than just throwing a bug out bag together, hopping in the car and taking off…
My Tips On How to Choose the Best Sleeping Bag
Overwhelmed. That is the first word that comes to mind when I think about the first stages of buying my overnight backpacking gear. Specifically, sleeping…
The Ideal Packed Backpack, Here Is Our List & Are You Over Packing Yours?
When it comes to camping, there is no option of running to the nearest store to buy whatever you have forgotten to pack. In this…
Ways to Use Paracord in a Survival Situation & To Floss Your Teeth
Paracord is an amazingly useful cordage; strong, light and compact. That’s probably why it has become the cordage of choice for survivalists. But long before…
More Unusual Items for Survival
Continuing from our last article on the subject, here are some more unusual items for survival: Fabric Do you have old blankets, sheets, clothes, and…