INCH Bag: Ultimate No-Nonsense Guide
INCH Bag: Not one person could survive long term and thrive using an INCH bag, but a group could do it. This is the ultimate guide and gear list for…
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Build the Perfect Survival Fishing Kit
A survival fishing kit is a must if you expect to catch food from the wild. In this article I’ll talk about military fishing kits, building the ultimate survival fishing…
How to Make an Ultralight Sled for a Bug Out Bag
When there’s lots of snow on the ground, the best way to carry gear is on a sled. So I made an ultralight sled that is compact and costs about…
Winter Boots For Survival: Keeping Your Feet Warm on Multi-day Cold
Winter boots are critical for cold weather. Our hands and feet have a large surface area relative to their size; that’s why they get cold quickly. To make…
11 Survival Gifts that Don’t Suck
I don’t want to encourage Christmas’ consumerism with this list of survival gifts. But If you’re buying a gift for someone into prepping or survival, why not buy something that…
How to Choose a Survival Knife: What No One Talks About
This isn’t just another article on how to choose a survival knife. Most people focus too much on knives and their features, missing the function and possible scenarios. Imagine…
How to Make Printable Topo Maps for Free
Everyone says you should carry paper maps in the backcountry, but do you? Whenever I go outside for more than a day hike I try to pack a paper map….
Making a Bright Colored Ferro Rod Handle
I bought a 6″ by 1/2″ ferro rod for my long term survival bag; this super thick ferro rod is awesome and will last forever, but it could get lost…
