Category: Old Ways
At last, a step by step guide of how to shave with an axe – Mike shows us how to do it
We have all seen the old black and white images of men shaving with axes. We have seen, outdoors-men, lumberjacks and WWII GI Joes shaving…
How to hand wash your clothes
If a grid down or a disaster scenario happens one day, probably there won’t be any power and electricity available. Automatically, that will take away…
Top fly fishing destinations in the United States
The fly fishing sport has very different meaning nowadays from the past. In the past, fly fishing was trying to hook onto trout; today a…
Weaving kindling from Birch bark for great fire starters
Here’s a great little project to do that will help you out when you want to get a fire going, especially if it’s a bit…
Interview with Cody Lundin: one of Americas top survival instructors
I have to say that I think Cody Lundin is great. I love his books, as they’re straight-forward, well written, and they’re full of knowledge…
Pamukkale – the Turkish cotton castle
Pamukkale is a natural site in the picturesque southwest part of Turkey. These travertine terraces of crystal clear and warm water are one of the…
What you can learn from the most famous outdoorsmen
With all of our gadgets and the internet at our fingertips, we often take for granted what used to go into survival skills and the…
Top reasons to escape and build a cabin in the woods
If you are tired of city life, bored of the everyday grind, or you’re planning on going away but want to exchange the experience of…
Don’t be afraid of insects – They’re life savers
When we talk about bugs, usually people make funny faces that tell you indirectly that insects are the most disgusting thing in the world. You…
Fishing hook parts, and the role they play when fishing
Avid fishing enthusiasts are well aware of the fact that there are numerous kinds of hooks used for fishing by anglers all around the world.…