Category: Old Ways
Retired Navy SEAL switched to teaching survival skills
We all know that Special Forces guys can look after themselves and who wouldn’t want to be taught the ropes by one of the worlds…
Top survival cooking methods
You have to cook most types of foods in order to make them safe to eat, but in a survival situation, this could prove problematic…
Punk Rocker’s new life – She hunts & makes her own clothes
Former British punk rocker Lynx Vilden has swapped a modern lifestyle for one that resembles something from the stone age. Born in London, she now…
Hugh Glass – The ultimate adventurer, renegade and survivor
In the 2015 film, ‘The Revenant’, Leonardo de Caprio played the role of Hugh Glass. The film was based on the true-life story of the…
This one man planted a 1,360 acre forest (video)
Located in the Northeast part of India, in the Brahmaputra River, rests Majuli Island. The island is a huge sandbar, and it is home to…
Richard Burton was unstoppable – Explorer extraordinaire
There are men, and then there are men like Richard Francis Burton who the rest of us men want to be like. He was tough,…
The old time art of survival bread – Part 2
This is the second of two articles from James Mandeville. In this article we cover making the dough, baking the bread and different types of outdoor oven. In…
The old time art of survival bread – part 1
In this first of two articles from James Mandeville, we look at ways flour can be extracted in a survival situation and some information on…
The mysterious tree of life in Bahrain
The tree of life in Bahrain is an extraordinary beautiful tree in the middle of the Arabian desert, surrounded by miles of sand, this 400-year-old…
How to fish without fishing equipment
Finding food has to be a top priority in any survival situation. Even though you can live for three weeks without it, your body will…