When we were hunter-gatherers and even after human settlements such as towns and villages were established thousands of years ago…our ancestors used all of their senses. All of them.
Skills
Finding Your Way: Land Navigation Series, Part 1 – The Pace Count
Your pace count is your key to movement and land navigation on your feet. It is the basis for your two components of land navigation when traveling from one location to another: distance and direction.
How to Set Up an “Underground” Print Station
Although we live in an age of information technology, what happens if that technology should suddenly disappear?
5 Tips to Put Your Bug Out Bag on a Diet
If you have a bug out bag packed and waiting, it might be time to reevaluate what’s inside it and lighten things up a little while you’re still able to easily.
How to Stay Safe in a Big Crowd
Here are some tips for staying safe in a big crowd, whether it’s a party, conference, or just a random gathering on the street.
Hidden Energy Inside Your Pocket Change
Your pocket change stacked together can create energy! Learn how to make a simple battery from pennies, cardboard and vinegar.
How to Make a Stealthy Smokeless Fire
So while you’re learning your wilderness survival techniques, you should think about how well they might work when the wilderness is the least of your problems.
7 Tips to Keep You Alive and Found in the Wilderness
Even the most innocent outings are potential survival situations.
How to Use a [BUSTED] Cell Phone to Meet 5 Basic Survival Needs
Sometimes in a survival situation all we have to survive is what we have in our pockets. This article can show you how to use a busted cellular phone to meet 5 basic survival needs.
How to Retread Your Old Shoes With a Car Tire
Consider the fact that your typical car tire is responsible for carrying thousands of pounds over tens of thousands of miles.
How To Make A Call On Your Cell Phone WITHOUT Cell Service
Being in a situation that’s an emergency could be made worse by also being in an area that doesn’t get cell service. But there’s a way to make a call on your cell phone even without a signal.
6 Critical Tips You Need to Know In Order To Survive Being Stranded in Your Car in Freezing Temperatures
With the unusual winter weather that many parts of the country are experiencing, driving conditions will be harsh and potentially dangerous. Moreover, getting stranded in your vehicle could become a very real threat, especially if you are traveling in isolated parts of the country. If this happens, you have a potentially dangerous survival situation on your hands.