How to sharpen a pocket knife is one of the most important pieces of information you can have – especially when you are out in the wilderness. If the pocket knife you have right now … Read more
Have you ever thought about paracord bracelets and how they work? Well, if you haven’t, then you definitely should, because these bracelets can really come in handy when it comes time to head out into … Read more
The paracord survival belt is a must-have tool for every survivalist and one that is fairly easy to make. Even better, you can make a durable paracord belt for relatively little expense. Since it is … Read more
When canoeing, you should expect to get a little wet, but capsizing/keeling is never fun. A DIY canoe stabilizer will help you with that problem and we’re here to give you step by step instructions … Read more
Sleeping in nature and waking up to watch the sunrise, may be the best experience you will ever have. Enjoying the fresh air and the abundance of plants and animals can really take your stress … Read more
There’s no better feeling than dusting off your camping kit after the winter and heading back out on those trails as the weather warms up. Sometimes though, especially if you packed your kit away in … Read more
Many backpackers and campers like spending time outdoors because it is an escape from the daily rat race of the city. Backpacking and camping is time away from pressure of work and school, going off … Read more
Warmer sunny weather and longer days in nature mean much more exciting outdoor activities and replacing the coats with short-sleeved clothes. This also means being even more exposed to the sun and biting insects which … Read more
Non-campers and backpackers might be wondering what on earth a tent footprint is. No, it’s not a shoe for the tent but is a type of ground cloth for your tent to prevent wear and … Read more
Even if you are an experienced hiker, you should still be able to benefit from learning how to make a walking stick. Humans have evolved to walk on two legs, but that actually puts us … Read more
When you think of camping and backpacking, the first thing that comes to mind is a tent. Of course, when you think of a tent, you also think of arguing with your partner while setting … Read more
A large majority of us have extremely busy lives. We end up consuming packaged “convenience” meals more than we should. In such cases, energy bars appear like a quick source of fuel, especially when you’re … Read more
It may be something you’ve never contemplated; it may be something that you’ve thought of, but never pictured yourself in the situation. Either way, learning how to process your urine could one day save your … Read more
Centuries ago, the use of the canoe was limited to transportation, whether for travel or the transfer of goods. Explorers even made use of the canoes to reach various destinations and discover new places. Now, … Read more
So many of us would love the opportunity to build something with our own two hands. Now, we’re not talking about building a website, we’re talking about making something with the natural resources that surround … Read more
Buying your own canoe is a great investment in a sport that gives so much back to you. Gliding silently across a lake, or down a river is a soothing and healthy way to spend … Read more
We’re in the height of summer, and that means every outdoorsy nature-loving person, and their mother is enjoying this year’s season of sensational camping. What would a camping trip be without a nightly fire to … Read more
Do you love knives as much as pizza? Do you want a knife which feels as if it’s crafted just for you when you hold it in your hands? Prefer to toil for many hours … Read more
Worldwide, there are a growing number of people dying each year from dehydration and 70 percent of our planet is water. However, most of that water is in our oceans and contains saline or salt … Read more
Camping lovers around the world are addicted to the memorable experiences they get when they venture out. Of course, all camping needs the proper gear. Without the right equipment, your next camping trip could be … Read more
As an outdoor creature, knowing how to create a water filter can be a lifesaving skill in a dire situation. This is because, as we all know, water is absolutely essential for our wellbeing as … Read more
At some point in the wild, it might turn out to be essential for you to know how to sharpen a knife with a stone. A dull knife in the wilderness is like not having … Read more
Alkaline water seems to be all the rage nowadays. The buzz started with celebrities declaring their loyalty to the special water and now people from all walks of life are giving it a try. For … Read more
The right equipment makes all the difference in fishing, as with any other sport. Although commercially produced rods are good enough for both the novice angler and seasoned veteran, nothing says optimum performance like building … Read more