Tag: axe

Family camping packing list and tips

Family camping trips are a perfect way to spend time together in the great outdoors and enjoy a vacation on a budget. It’s always nice…

Here are some basic uses for a survival knife

A good survival knife is a vital item that you will need to own if you plan to do any hiking and camping in the…

At last, a step by step guide of how to shave with an axe – Mike shows us how to do it

Paul Pinkerton

We have all seen the old black and white images of men shaving with axes. We have seen, outdoors-men, lumberjacks and WWII GI Joes shaving…

Hatchets are useful in a survival situation

Many survivalists would claim that the knife is the most important tool you can have in a survival situation. There’s no denying that the knife…

Essentials needed to survive a meltdown of civilization

Imagine that there’s a huge disaster looming over you. You and your family are faced with living in a world where the comforts of modern…

Ancient shell fishing hooks dated to 23,000 years ago

People have been fishing for at least 40,000 years, although we don’t know a lot about the early fishermen we know that people ate fish…

Essential advice for surviving the meltdown of civilization

Imagine that there’s a huge disaster looming over you. You and your family are faced with living in a world where the comforts of modern…

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Primitive is a word that describes something of age or out of date.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…

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…

The men who felled the mountain giants of Sierra Nevada California

Paul Pinkerton

The giant redwoods are the worlds largest trees. When the pioneers of north America came upon these monsters, they must have been spellbound by them.…