Category: Kit & Equipment
Essentials for first time campers
Camping is an exhilarating way to disconnect from your daily life, letting you unplug and reset your mind. But the idea of camping can be…
£750 Wind turbine that will power an entire house, for decades.
India has more than its fair share of issues including poverty, corruption, and intolerance towards minority groups. However, one issue that lurks in the darkest…
Primitive tools that we still use today
Primitive is a word that describes something of age or out of date. When someone says, “it’s very primitive,” they usually mean that it is…
Survival uses for dish soap
One of the most fun aspects of preparing for a survival situation is learning how to use everyday household items for a myriad of different…
What not to pack in your backpack
Here is a fresh way to look at packing. There are dozens of lists telling you about what things to take with you and what…
Using iPhone Compass App to determine direction in the wilderness
In day to day life, you might never need a compass or feel the need to know where south is from your home. However, in…
23,000 year old fishing hooks found in Sakitari Cave, Okinawa
Recently on the coast of Okinawa, Japan, in the Sakitari cave, researchers and archeologists have discovered the world’s oldest fishing hooks which have been dated at…
Essential gear and equipment for kayaking
There is only a handful of sports that you can get into at any time with a good chance to excel in it. Kayaking is…
Boot tricks and tips for new hikers
Choosing the right hiking boots, knowing how to use them, and taking care of them may seem like a daunting task. Boots are an expensive…
Top 10 survival uses for ChapStick
Chapstick is an item that many of us carry in our pockets each day largely for the reason that it helps to treat chapped lips!…