Tag: duct tape
Survival skill: making a splint
When out in the wilderness, it helps if someone in your group knows more than just how to put on band-aids. It may be you,…
Repairing plastic canoes and kayaks
Although it might not seem that challenging, repairing a kayaking boat is a demanding job, and at times it is simply not possible to restore…
Dry Bag supplies checklist for Kayaking
Kayaking is not simply getting into your kayak and leaving. There is more to it than simple paddling. You will require a number of important items…
From mountains to the moon, the versatility of duct tape
There must be a thousand uses for duct tape, many of them in situations you find yourself in the wild. It’s waterproof as well as…
Overlooked survival items
A critical element of any good survival plan is being able to take the everyday random items you have around your house and repurposing items…
The most overlooked survival items
A critical element of any good survival plan is being able to take the everyday random items you have around your house and repurposing items…
Hiking + backpacking = fastpacking
First of all, fastpacking is not for everyone. It is the latest challenge for those who hike and backpack, marked tracks, as a hobby. It…
Useful items that will help you survive
Nothing beats a weekend in the woods, or a week or two! Getting away from the run of the mill routine for a couple days…
Top bartering commodities for a disaster
In a grid down scenario where the power grid goes out and you no longer have access to grocery stores, sporting goods stores, and restaurants,…
Lesser known survival tips that could save the day
Staying alive in extreme weather conditions is a real art and requires skills and knowledge. No matter if you find yourself in severe cold or…