Should you include fishing gear in a pocket survival kit?
Many commercial personal survival kits include hooks, sinkers and fishing line. I don’t see much value in fishing equipment as part of an emergency survival tool. Here’s why.
How to: Find pitchwood, a natural, effective firestarter
If you are in an area with pine trees, you can probably find pitchwood, one of the most effective waterproof firestarters ever.
Review: The “just right” Bark River Ultralite Field Knife – CPM 3V
There is a lot to be said for a knife that is just enough, or just right. The Ultralite Field Knife may be just enough for what you need.
Survival recipe video: How to cook trout in foil over a campfire
Does your area have stocked fishing ponds for kids? Here is a great fishing and cooking method to “hook” the youngsters!.
10 reasons why your kids should get involved in bushcrafting
Bushcrafting can be a defining activity in someone’s life and more and more people are starting to realize that. Get your kids (and older adults) involved now!
Review: Kuru Atom – Best hot weather running shoes?
Runners need good shoes and these Kuru Atom may be what you’re looking for. They are among the best running shoes I’ve ever worn, and I have gone through dozens of pairs.
10 survival items for beginning apartment preppers
Suppose you live in an apartment with limited storage space – what are some of the first things needed to start being prepared?
Video: Try this easy way to make effective survival firestarter
One of the cheapest – and most effective – firestarters is cotton balls infused with petroleum jelly. Here is how to avoid the mess.
Review: L.T. Wright Large Pouter
The L.T. Wright Large Pouter is a well-designed knife for hard work. There is nothing about this knife I don’t like.
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.
