Survival fishing: How to make a trotline from paracord
Time is precious during an emergency. If you can make a fish trap or run a trot line, these can gather food, even while you’re doing something else.
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Review: The L.T. Wright GNS may be your best bushcraft knife choice
The L.T. Wright GNS bushcrafter promises to be a contender in that elusive, almost-mythical best all-around knife category.
read moreWhy you need a plastic sled for big game hunting
The euphoria from the successful shot starts to fade as you stand over the fallen big game animal. Here is a good-sized carcass that needs to be transported. The ground is muddy, and the animal just doesn’t slide. Of course, it will start to rain. You need a game sled.
read more10 useful – but cheap – survival gift items for the holiday season
Christmas doesn’t have to break the bank. You’ve heard this here before: Good equipment doesn’t have to be expensive – it just has to work.
read moreVideo: What to carry in your big game hunting daypack
A hunter’s daypack houses a very personal collection of gear designed to keep you safe, dry and warm. It also must contain meat cutting tools and equipment. Here’s what I carry in mine.
read moreBushcraft knife review: We check out the L.T. Wright Genesis
There’s a reason some knife designs become classics and never die out. The L.T. Wright Genesis is patterned on one of those knives, and I predict it is going to be very popular.
read moreHow to pitch a tarp to survive in heavy winds
Winds can rip a tarp to pieces if it isn’t secured correctly. Here’s how to make your survival shelter safe and secure.
read moreHow to make a quick, safe knife sheath out of cardboard and duct tape
Every one-piece knife needs an edge guard or sheath for safety if it is going to be used outdoors. Here’s how to make a quick sheath out of a paper towel roll and duct tape.
read moreHow to stake down a tent securely in deep snow
How do you keep your tent from blowing down in heavy winds, when you’re on top of deep snow or in deep, loose sand? This simple technique works really, really well.
read moreWhat gear should you carry in your deer hunting daypack?
A deer hunter’s daypack houses a very personal collection of gear designed to keep you safe, dry and warm under a variety of really different environments. It also must contain meat cutting tools and equipment. Here’s what works for me.
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