Possible lifesavers | Know how to identify edible flowers in urban settings

In an emergency which edible flowers are available in urban areas?

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What 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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Review: Kevin Estela’s ‘Beyond the Field: Taking Wilderness Skills to the Next Level ‘ educational book

Kevin Estela is a recognized expert in all things outdoors. His latest book – Beyond the Field: Taking Wilderness Skills to the Next Level is chock-full of good information for every prepper/survivalist/outdoorsperson.

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5 Tools That Make You Look Like You’ve Been Woodworking for Years

The right wood carving tools can make make you a better wood worker, and the finished product will look like a pro did it.

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See ‘Alone Australia’ advisor’s tips for wilderness survival gear

Gordon Dedman is Alone Australia’s bushcraft consultant. IMHO, his recommended list of survival items is spot on.

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Museum display features limited edition print of ‘Spirit of Saint Louis’

A new display at the Old Court House Museum features a limited edition print of  legendary aviator Charles Lindbergh’s airplane the “Spirit of Saint Louis.”.

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Survive this: Six maps you should have for urban disaster evacuations

What kind of maps do you need to function in urban and/or wilderness situations? What happens during a disaster where you are forced to evacuate and need to travel by road, then go off road and finally cross country? You better know where you’re going!

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Tips to survive a blizzard overnight in a stranded car

My friend, Lisa Bedford the Survival Mom, has some excellent advice for folks who end up stranded overnight in their car under horrible winter storm conditions.

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Video: Afraid of the dark? Here’s how to get over it

Here are some ways to help you deal with this fear of darkness issue before it develops into a survival situation.

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Use social media to leave a note and save your life!

Don’t let your quick outing turn into a missing person search! If nobody knows where to look, you could wait a long time to be rescued! An detailed note about your outing can solve that problem.

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