Can You Trust the “Rule of Threes” for Survival?
Someone recently told me about the Survival Rule of Threes. It implied that nearly all aspects of survival can be tracked by a degree of time equal to three. But…
The Correct Way to Rappel Down a Cliff
The natural world is full of cliffs, ledges, slopes, or just steep hills. And while all you need to tackle these issues is a long enough rope, far too many…
How to Right a Capsized Canoe, Alone or Not
When it comes to faring through water, there are few crafts as popular and effective as the Canoe. Assuming it’s not full of water, that is. Capsized canoes do occur….
How to Keep your Fingers and Toes Warm in Winter
We don’t need to tell you to stay warm in cold weather. That’s obvious. But something many people don’t think about is how to best handle those problematically cold areas….
How to Chop/Split Wood and Store it for the Winter
It’s getting cold out there again. And there’s no method of warming up more classic than with a fire, whether its a firepit, an indoor fireplace, or even just an…
What to do (And Not Do) With Venomous Snake Bites
There are countless dangerous animals in the wild. From bears to wolves, they each have their own way of protecting themselves (at the risk of human life). But none of…
Man Survived 2 Weeks in Forest, Unable to Walk
It’s easy to think that many of these survival scenarios will never happen in the real world. But as usual, current events prove this mindset wrong. A hiker in Santa…
This Book teaches You How to Have a Fully Self-Sufficient Homestead
Many folks dream of running a fully self-sufficient home. But actually doing it is no easy task. Fortunately, it has been done. And the couple that did it is sharing…
How to Board Up your Home From Storms, Tornadoes, Hurricanes
Boarded windows are often a sign of abandonment. But they serve a greater purpose than you might realize: protection. Boarding up your windows can save you from expensive and dangerous…
Tropical Storm Cristina Set To Become 2020’s First Hurricane
Tensions have been growing along the southern coast of the US as Tropical Storm Cristina continues to grow. At this rate, it’s set to become the first hurricane of 2020….