Making a Lifesaving Whistle from Trash for Survival
Turning Trash into a Lifesaving Tool: How to Make a Whistle for Survival Welcome back! A few weeks ago, we talked about the importance of carrying at...
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81 Basic Survival Tips That You Should Know
In our unpredictable world, being prepared for the worst can mean the difference between life and death. Whether you find yourself stranded in the...
Why a Knife is Not Your Most Important Survival Tool: A COMPARISON OF SKILLS AND TOOLS IN REAL-LIFE SCENARIOS
Hutch Teaching Tarp Shelter Ok…this one might be a hard pill to swallow for some adventurers, but do me a favor and stick in there with me. A knife...
EAT THE WEEDS – GREAT MULLEIN
Great Mullein Great mullein (Verbascum thapsus) is a biennial herbaceous plant that is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa but has now become...
PREVENT WINTER INJURIES
Is it Winter or is it Spring? Spring Time in Colorado is Dangerous for Cold Weather Injuries We are reaching that time of year when it is hard to...
Winter Clothing
Winter Clothes Layering Fundamentals: Layering is Key Your Clothing is Your First Line of Defense. Layering clothes is an effective way to stay...
The 5 C’s of Survival Gear
The Survival Gear You Should Have On You Even On A Day Hike BASIC GEAR TO SPEND THE NIGHT OUTDOORS A common mistake most adventures make is heading...
Survival Challenge – One Match Fire
Do you ever test your survival skills? Looking for a way to challenge yourself in a practical way that may be useful in a survival situation? You...
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...
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...
Survival Myths That Could Get You Killed
Is all the information we pack into the backwoods as helpful as we think? Colorado is one of the most adventurous states in America. No matter what...
Food Sovereignty
An essential skill for the health of our homes and communities Healthy food is love and an exchange of energy and life force. Food brings people...