Video review: ESEE Junglas- Kydex Sheath w/ Molle Back

When you need a machete and/or a chopper, the ESEE Junglas may be the best choice. It is a rock solid user tool that handles well and is designed for hard work under harsh conditions.

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Start with these basics for your wilderness survival gear

Let this be your mantra: “I will save me. My survival kit won’t save me. My equipment or gear can’t save me.”

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Review: Pelican Protector™ Case will preserve valuable gear

There is no better better endorsement for a piece of gear than regular hard use by professionals. The Pelican Protector™ 1650 comes with some hard won credentials.

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Review | Fire Creek Forge Bushcraft knife is solid user knife

Sometimes the best cutlery reviewers are people who have a lukewarm interest in knives. Forget design, steel, handle material etc. – for these folks the bottom line is simple: Does the knife work?This Fire Creek Forge Bushcraft knife works quite well.

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Ten skills that helped my family survive the Great Depression

What lessons from the Great Depression might apply today? Here’s how my family got by.

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Video: Save big bucks with these laundry and dishwasher soap recipes

My personal rebellion against high-priced laundry soap has spread to dishwashers. Check out this video and simple, easy recipe that will save you money!

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Knife review |L.T. Wright Gen 5

A solid, dependable bushcraft knife can be invaluable and a life saver. The L.T. Wright Gen 5 may be the bushcraft knife you’ve been looking for.

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How to choose a canvas wall tent for hunting, camping or long term survival

A wall tent could be a long term emergency shelter or a hunter’s home in a remote location. Thinking about getting one? Here’s what you need to know before investing.

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Proven survival gear that works for me| Ole Red, the wool sweater

A story about Ole Red seems like it should be a country song about a faithful dog. My Ole Red is a wool sweater, and it has never let me down.

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Book Review | ‘101 Skills You Need to Survive in the Woods’ by Kevin Estela

Looking for a basic wilderness skills primer? Then “101 Skills You Need to Survive in the Woods” by Kevin Estela should be on your reading list.

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