FAIL: Making a dugout canoe with fire – it didn’t work
I tried to make a native american dugout canoe…… it didn’t go so well: I got a second degree burn from kneeling on a hot…
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A bunch of fascinating secrets and mysteries of the Arctic
The Great White North is a dark and eerie place, which has produced many eccentric tales in folklore. Even in the real world, there are…
The Life in the Country – some useful tips
Escaping the mind numbing noise of urban life to the serene mind-rejuvenating mountains is a dream most of us city-dwellers see every night. However, an…
Survival Cooking & Water Purification with Rocks
From microwaving popcorn to roasting potatoes around a car’s hot exhaust pipe, humans have developed a variety of cooking methods by which we render food…
The Rock of Guatapé: An epic monolithic formation in Colombia with an astounding staircase
La Piedra Del Peñol, also known as El Peñol Stone, is a gigantic monolithic formation rising over 650 feet from the flat ground of Guatape,…
10 old time quack remedies that inspired the FDA
The old fashioned times when the FDA didn’t exist and the government wasn’t as strict on drugs, the place was filled with medical godsends for…
The Pirate Cemetery of Madagascar. Home of an estimated 1,000 pirates
In the 17th and 18th centuries, Ile Sainte-Marie (or St. Mary’s Island as it is known in English), a long, thin island off the eastern…
Prepper: How to cook without drawing attention to yourself
Despite our natural urge to socialize and invite friends and family over whenever we can: in a situation where things have gotten out of hands, and…
How to: Birch Tar Resin For Paleo Crafts and Tool Making
For anyone that follows my instructables, you’ll know that I have an affinity for traditional tool making and paleo/meso craft stemming from my childhood with…
He was 14 months adrift, then washed up on to a remote Pacific atoll
After surviving more than a year adrift in the Pacific the first taste of the new world that the man received was a sip of coca…