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Rethinking the 5 C’s of Survival: What Really Keeps You Alive
The 5 C’s of Survival have guided outdoorsmen for years, but gear alone doesn’t save lives. Real survival is about mindset, adaptation, and the decisions you make when everything goes wrong.
Recommended Gear List For Courses
Colorado is a cold weather climate most of the year and with our survival school at 9400 feet, it can get frigid at night, even…
Flint Knapping for Beginners: My Hilarious Failures & How to Do It Right
Flint knapping sounds easy—until you try it. Here’s my journey of frustration, flying shards, and why some people (but not me) make it look effortless.
Beyond the Flick: Fire-Starting Hacks for Broken, Empty, and Wet Lighters
Learn how to start a fire with a lighter even if it’s broken, empty, or wet. Master fire-starting techniques and build confidence in real-world survival situations.
Mastering Fire for Survival: How to Pack a TRUE emergency fire kit
Learn to pack a reliable survival fire kit with the right tools for warmth, cooking, and signaling. Keep it simple, effective, and ready for any emergency.
How to Make Wool Boot Inserts for Warm Feet on Winter Hikes and Outdoor Adventures
Learn how to make DIY wool boot inserts to keep your feet warm and comfortable during winter hikes and outdoor adventures. Simple, budget-friendly, and effective!
Choosing the Best Survival and Bushcraft Knife
Choosing the Best Survival/Bushcraft Knife: A Comprehensive Guide for Survival University Students
Winter Survival in the Colorado Rockies — Part 2: Must-have gear and Clothing
Because of technology more Americans are heading out into the wilderness, unprepared. With Facebook, Instagram and many other social media platforms at your fingertips, people are […]
Top 10 Must-Haves
Discover the top 10 must-have items for wilderness survival in this blog post. Ensure you’re prepared for any outdoor adventure.
The 5 C’s of Survival
Learn the essential 5 C’s of Survival: Cutting Tool, Combustible, Cover, Container, and Cordage. Equip yourself with key gear and knowledge for outdoor emergencies.
WHAT TO PUT IN YOUR BUG OUT BAG
We have the most in-depth bug out bag list to help you know exactly what essentials to put in your bug out bag for your next trip.
The Get Home Bag
We share the get home bag essentials checklist which is everything you might need to get home in the case of an emergency just in case disaster strikes.