Video Review: Sportsman Pocket Chain Saw – Powerhouse wood cutter in compact package
The pocket chain saw is basically a 36-in chainsaw blade, with handles on each end. As a survival wood cutter, it could be very valuable.
Soapmaking 101 for a survival situation
In a real survival scenario there won’t be any grocery stores to go buy soap or supplies. Learning to make soap is a very good skill to learn…before you actually need to use it!
How to avoid sore feet | Ten tips for comfortable hiking
Take care of your feet, and they will take care of you. That overused, mossy old cliche’ is in every survival manual, and that’s because it is true. If you can’t walk because of sore feet, your safety is compromised, and all sorts of problems will develop.
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?







