Best .22 Rifle for Hunting or Survival? Take a Look at the Ruger 10/22

Everybody needs a .22 rifle in their survival firearms battery. Some 50 years ago I bought a Ruger 10/22, and I still think it is the best choice for a .22 rifle. Here is why.

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Five things to know about hunting and eating snakes

One way to deal with invasive species is to make them profitable to harvest. If a market for python meat and hides develops, it could help solve the Florida Everglades snake problem. Eat snake meat? Nigel Robert, founder of morereptiles.com tells what you need to know.

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How to cook Dutch oven rabbit and gravy

Whether you hunt small game, or raise rabbits for food, knowing how to cook the meat of these animals could be a very important survival skill. by Leon Pantenburg The U.S. Department of Agriculture circular #549 calls rabbit: “The most nutritious meat available.” Rabbit has 795 calories per pound, according…

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Foil wrap campfire cooking | Make easy, tasty meals for outdoor energy

What happens if you end up with a campfire, some food, and a piece of aluminum foil – can you combine those to make a tasty meal?

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10 reasons your venison tastes “gamey” (and what you can do about it)

Don’t like venison because it tastes gamey or musky? Solve these problems and enjoy the feast.

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Video: Standing on the corner, in Winslow, Arizona

Anybody who grew up in the mid-70s knows the Eagles and their hit song “Take It Easy”. We had to go stand on the famous corner mentioned in the song.

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Video: Bucket list – Best swimming hole ever!

Slide Rock State Park near Sedona, Arizona, is a must-see-and-do for swimming hole enthusiasts.

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Review: The improved SilverFire Survivor biomass stove is a good addition to your emergency gear

If the powergrid goes down, your propane, charcoal or gas stove will work great as long as you have fuel. But a biomass stove never runs out of fuel. Here’s a good choice.

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Video: Bucket list check – hiking a Utah slot canyon

Slot canyons are narrow gorges in soft rocks like Utah’s layered sedimentary deposits. Hiking one has been on my bucket list for a long time. I finally got to do it.

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Best beginner shotgun? Check out a 20 gauge single-shot break action

Here is why a simple, single-shot shotgun may be the best choice for a beginner and a valuable addition to your preparedness battery.

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