Category: Wilderness survival

Use These Biodegradable Seed Starters to Prep Your Garden

Use These Biodegradable Seed Starters to Prep Your Garden You can make your own seed starters from items that you have laying around your home, save money and help to eliminate waste at the same time.  Take a look at the examples below, and see how easy it is to turn ordinary waste into productive …

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Caffeine…What You Need to Be Aware of When SHTF

Caffeine…What You Need to Be Aware of When SHTF Caffeine is so abundant and widely-accepted as a stimulant that most people don’t think of it as a drug that has harmful side-effects.  The reality is that too much caffeine can lead to a wide-range of health problems that include headaches and muscle cramps to cardiac …

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Important Springtime Fishing Tips to Consider

Important Springtime Fishing Tips to Consider Fishing in the early to late spring is very different than in the warmer months.  Fish are just starting to become more active as they emerge from their wintertime slumber, and there will be days when they are more hungry than others.  Let’s take a look at some tips …

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5 Must Have Items That Will Make Wilderness Survival Easier

5 Must Have Items That Will Make Wilderness Survival Easier The trick to bugging out and setting up camp in the wild is to keep things as simple as possible.  While it is very important to learn good bushcraft skills, it is equally important to have the right supplies on hand.  Let’s take a look …

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Why Nuclear Ballistic Missiles Are Still a Threat

Why Nuclear Ballistic Missiles Are Still a Threat With North Korea on the verge of having them as well, the world is entering into a degree of nuclear uncertainty that it has never experienced before.  Couple this with continuing political and economic instability across the globe, and it’s easy to see how the clock is …

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Let’s Play a Game of Survival Hide and Seek

Let’s Play a Game of Survival Hide and Seek Hide and seek is a fun game for kids, but is also a very important developmental tool.  It teaches those who are being pursued how to hide effectively while giving the pursuers an opportunity to hone their tracking skills as well.  However, hide and seek is …

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Ahhhh Relief, 9 Simple And Natural Remedies For Mosquito Bites

Ahhhh Relief, 9 Simple And Natural Remedies For Mosquito Bite Mosquito bites heal faster if they are not scratched, and there are quite a few home remedies that can be used to soothe itching and swelling of the skin.  Take a look at the following ideas and see if they can’t help you to find …

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What To Do When Lightning Strikes!

What To Do When Lightning Strikes! The majority of injuries and deaths from lightning strikes occur while undertaking outdoor activities.  This makes lightning safety a key element of survival preparedness, and the steps to avoid injury or death are pretty straightforward.  Let’s have a quick refresher lesson about lightning safety in order to ensure that you …

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DIY Drying Rack Done The Boy Scout Way

DIY Drying Rack Done The Boy Scout Way Finding ways to dry clothes while bugging out in the wilderness is often easier said than done.  Let’s take a look at how you can build an improvised drying rack out of some sticks and some basic material.    This can allow you to dry more clothes …

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Make Your Own Insulated Drink Holder

Make Your Own Insulated Drink Holder This trick can come in handy when you can’t get your hands on drink sleeves, or you want to make your own out of items that you have lying around your work area.

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