Did you know that water not only puts out fires but can also start them? Water can magnify sunlight rays through a process called refraction. When used and focused properly it can cre... Read more
Even the most experienced woodsmen can lose their way. Often times everything looks the same and it’s easy to go in circles. The old method was to use stones, or to break twigs as indi... Read more
If you’re new to hammock camping, we thought this infographic would be useful to you Read more
When modern medicine is not available, or if you just choose to live a all natural self sufficient life style it’s important to know and understand what natural remedies out there can... Read more
These Forty Knots brought to you by the Boy Scouts of America. Always good to know how to tie the right knot for the right situation, and this is a great little knot guide! We suggest you bo... Read more
This is a great old Native American fish trapping technique. It’s best used in tidal waters rivers or creeks. The concept is to funnel finish into an area where it’s hard for the... Read more
When it comes to backpacking the most important thing is using gear that you enjoy and know how to use. From my experience in minimalistic camping and bushcrafting, I have found that bucket... Read more
As always, check with your local laws before using bushcraft and primitive methods in a non-survival situation. The Paiute Deadfall is a fast acting kill-trap that uses cordage rather... Read more
The throwing stick is one of Man’s earliest weapons and was found throughout nearly all primitive cultures. Many people are familiar with the throwing club in the form of the returning... Read more
Out in the bush we get many scrapes and bruises. It is not a foreign thought that one day you may sprain your ankle on a hike with no help around. Here is a method that could give you an edg... Read more
