Category: Old Ways
20 Beautiful colorized photos of Native Americans in the late 19th & early 20th centuries
Paul Ratner a filmmaker compiled this fascinating photo collection of Native Americans while working on his project Moses on the Mesa, a film about a German-Jewish immigrant who…
How to keep your teeth clean in the wilderness
Dental hygiene more than important, especially in a survival scenario when your toothpaste is empty or lost. Keeping your teeth clean while lost in some…
Nine Mile Canyon in Utah’s desert is the world’s longest & oldest ‘art gallery’
The Nine Mile Canyon is located deep in the Utah desert in the Western United States. It is known as “the world’s longest art gallery”…
The man who’s moving the giant redwoods (video)
Over 100 years ago, near Eureka, California, loggers cut down a Sequoia sempervirens, also knows as a coast redwood. As a result of that, a…
They shot each other out of the sky then needed each other to survive the Norwegian wilderness
Into the White was a 2012 Norwegian film loosely based on real events from World War II’s Norwegian Campaign, when the Allies tried to keep the…
Can animals predict natural disasters?
In 2004 an 810-mile swath of the Sunda megathrust fault cracked under the Indian Ocean. It caused a 9.1 magnitude undersea earthquake off the shore…
The bridges and roads that lead nowhere – bizarre artifacts deep in the San Gabriel Mountains
The Bridge to Nowhere is an arch bridge that was built in 1936 north of Azusa, California in the San Gabriel Mountains, to be part…
The DIY motorhome made from two 1962 Buick station wagons
Looks like a motorhome made from It appears to be made of 2 1962 Buick station wagons. I just don’t think the laws and regulations…
256 year old Chinese herbalist – Li Ching-Yuen
The longest human lifespan which is officially recorded is that of Jeanne Louise Calment, a French woman who lived 122 years. However, there are some…
Primitive Brazilian Tribe Discovered Living as Their Ancestors did 20,000-Years-Ago
Photographs by Ricardo Stuckert have emerged of a tribe from the Amazonian rainforest that has had no contact with the outside world. It was purely…