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Tips on how to catch a fish in a survival situation
Being trapped in the wilderness with no food doesn’t sound like fun. If you have a little bit of fishing gear in your kit or…
Whale watching in Puerto Lopez, Ecuador
Whales! These majestic animals are the biggest living mammals on Earth. They are generally very sensitive animals that don’t mind the company of humans as long…
Top survival skills from the Native Americans
Before the Europeans landed on and colonized North America, the Native Americans thrived there for hundreds of years. The reason why is simple: the Native…
Flying with a Wingsuit – A deadly sport
Earlier in the year a Californian man was tragically killed when he hit a wall when wingsuit flying in Arizona. It needed the help of…
Essential advice for surviving the meltdown of civilization
Imagine that there’s a huge disaster looming over you. You and your family are faced with living in a world where the comforts of modern…
Happier families – The outdoors could be key
We all know that time with the family, particularly outdoors is well spent, that it’s good for us and good for our spouses and kids. Here…
Tarp or Tent: Which is best for your Bug Out Bag
A bug out bag is your bag for emergency situations. It’s the bag you grab when you’ve got to be out the door and generally…
Visiting Ta Prohm Temple, Cambodia
Ta Prohm is the modern name of the temple at Angkor, Siem Reap Province, Cambodia. It was built in the Bayon style largely in the…
Unknown Conqueror of the Arctic – Benjamin Smith
The stories of Arctic explorers Ernest Shackleton and Robert Scott are known by many. But how many have heard of Arctic explorer Benjamin Leigh Smith. …
Build your own simple barrel stove
In this guide I will show you how to make a very simple and inexpensive wood burning stove from a 55 gallon steel drum. This can…