Survival Blog
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Alone Survival Gear List: The Alone 10 Items Ultimate Guide
The television show Alone has captivated millions with its raw, unfiltered portrayal of human survival. Its contestants are dropped into remote, unforgiving environments with only the gear they can carry,... -
How to Tan a Hide: A Step-by-Step Guide
Learn how to tan a hide with this comprehensive tutorial. Follow our step-by-step guide and discover the techniques and tools needed to create beautiful, durable leather from animal hides. -
A Complete Guide to Building a Fire in Cold Winter Weather
Winter outdoor activities can be thrilling. From hiking and hunting to winter camping trips, there’s plenty of adventure for those willing to brave the freezing temperatures. However, activities in cold... -
How to Keep Warm While Camping
Camping is a gratifying way to enjoy the great outdoors. In all weather, it’s also a popular activity for de-stressing, so people love camping in both the summer and winter... -
Hypothermia Survival 101
Being out in the cold can be uncomfortable and even dangerous. In average temperatures, natural body heat keeps you warm. But you could start losing heat quickly during very cold... -
How to Make a Leather Knife Sheath
If you own a good-quality knife, you want to preserve the blade for as long as possible. A sheath is an essential accessory for keeping your knife sharp. It's there... -
Cold Weather Camping 101 (+Everything You Need To Know)
For those who truly enjoy the outdoors, camping isn't just a warm-weather hobby. With proper preparation, it can be easy, and even thrilling, to camp safely in winter weather. But... -
What Are The Survival Uses for Wool Blankets
As a survivalist, you know that you have to be prepared for just about anything. Being properly equipped is key to surviving the unexpected, and it’s often the most basic... -
Benefits of Wool Blankets
Textile manufacturers often use harsh chemicals to treat fabrics. These toxic chemicals include formaldehyde, softeners, and synthetic chemicals. Companies use these chemicals to make their fabrics antimicrobial, stain resistant, sweat... -
Different Ways You Can Use a Toggle Around Camp
When it comes to roughing it, the old saying goes: “Never judge a book by its cover.” And this couldn’t ring more true. The same motto applies to self-made tools... -
Everything You May Need To Know About Tick Bites
Over the past couple of years, tick-related diseases have been steadily increasing. Although exact reasons are not known, scientists theorize it’s because many species of ticks are migrating. An unfortunate... -
What To Do If You Touch Poison Ivy, Oak, or Sumac
So you've come in contact with poison ivy? You can't think straight and go about your day normally because all you can think about is scratching the itch caused by...