Old Ways

Cutting Edge: The Basics of Axe Safety When You Camp

Safety when doing outdoor activities, including using axes, comes down to managing risk. Risk can be divided into two components: probability and…

8 years ago

10 Blunders Often Made By Hiking Beginners – Yes We Have Worn Denim Before

When hiking, careless hikers are more likely to poke Diamondback Rattlers, tumble off a cliff, and otherwise get themselves into trouble.…

8 years ago

Five Things to Do If you Get Lost in The Great Outdoors

It’s amazingly easy to get lost while hiking.  One moment you are on track, and then you get distracted and…

8 years ago

Primitive Technology, This is How It Can Be Mastered

Heck, there's some great video's on youtube, I'm not talking about the cute cat video's (Although I've heard it's moved…

8 years ago

Torch Made From Pine Resin To Light Your Way

Having fire and making some light is an important survival skill, this isn't just a way of brightening up an…

8 years ago

Millennials lack Necessary Survival Skills

It is a little scary to think that if a survival situation happens, I am more likely to survive if…

8 years ago

Inuit – 10 Facts About The Natives Of The North

I've always been amazed by the Eskimos; there's just something about being able to survive and even thrive in the…

8 years ago

Outdoor skills we can learn from the 19th century Wild West settlers

The life in the American Wild West was nothing like it has been portrayed by the Hollywood western classics. The…

8 years ago

Master canoe maker teaches high school students

There are some seriously lucky students in Maine, I'd have loved the opportunity they've been given. Here at the Outdoor…

8 years ago

The Pacific Northwest saw some of the most significant number of settlers looking for a new life all through the…

8 years ago