How to Survive an Avalanche
How to Survive an Avalanche: Prevention and Survival Tips Surviving an avalanche starts long before the snow begins to move. By understanding what...
Survival Challenge – One Match Fire
Test Your Survival Skills: The One Match Fire Challenge Do you ever test your survival skills? Looking for a way to push your limits and practice...
Train Like You Play: Why Everyone Needs Their Own Survival Gear
Train Like You Play: Why Everyone Needs Their Own Survival Gear A question I get asked a lot, especially from families or groups attending my...
Americans Are Heading Out Into The Wilderness… Unprepared
The Growing Problem of Unprepared Adventurers in the Wilderness The Rise of Technology and Unprepared Exploration Technology has made it easier than...
Hand Drill Friction Fire
The hand drill friction fire is one of the more difficult fire making techniques when it comes to starting a fire with nothing but what nature...
Traps and Snares
My first video on basic traps and snares. Look for more of these videos soon.
Fire and Campfire Stories
From Spark to Fire: Mastering the Fundamentals of Fire Starting Every good tale starts with a warm campfire. A group of friends decided to go camping...
Penny Snare
In this video, I teach you how to make a penny lock for a cable snare. I also talk about how to make a simple locking mechanism for a basic wire...
Bug out bag essentials
I was asked by Peter Betts of The Survival Hacks, to contribute my opinion of the top 3 items to put in a bug out bag. I don’t carry a bug out bag...
What is your preferred classroom setting?
Are you required to have a WFR Certification for your job? Or do you want to learn medical skills for when you are venturing out into the wilderness,...
Medic Minute # 3 – Illness at altitude
Illness at altitude Acute Mountain Sickness / High Altitude Pulmonary Edema / High Altitude Cerebral Edema
Medic Minute #2 – Cold Injuries
Medic Minute #2 – Cold Injuries (Frostbite, frostnip, immersion foot, hypothermia) People involved in wilderness recreation are susceptible to cold...