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I feel like one of those Capital One Credit Card Commercials – “Who wouldn’t want to save 50% more cordage?” If you have ever built a semi-permanent to permanent bushcraft shelter, you’ll find that each joint takes ALOT of cordage. A secure lashing requires...
The next knot in my “Better” Survival Knot Series is what I call the double slip square knot. Once you try out this knot, you’ll never tie your shoes the way you were taught by mom and pop.
If you’ve ever set up a tent, rain fly, or tarp, you’ve probably used a taut line hitch (or similar plastic device) that keeps the line taut but adjustable. However, the taut line hitch is NOT the best hitch for securing rain tarps because...
Everyone has their own opinion on what the best survival knots are. Well, here is the first of a series on my favorite knots where I’ll prove to you why they are better.
It took me a little under 5 hours to make this video. I do hope that it moves a bone in your body to prepare for yourself, to educate your friends and family, and to share this within your social networks. I am astounded...
Give the gift of vaccination? You’ve got to be kidding me. They are trying to sell vaccines every which way possible. Whether it’s coupons, propaganda campaigns, etc., they are laying it down HARD!
For only $5-10, you can buy (or make) wax bars that waterproof (weatherproof if you want to be real technical) all your clothing or fabric gear. In Europe, many clothing companies like Fjallraven use wax to waterproof their fabric. Fjallraven’s product is called Greenland...
You all know the saying… You can only survive 3 minutes without air, 3 hours without shelter, 3 days without water & 3 weeks without food. If you are caught in extreme weather conditions, you have a very short amount of time to get...
Ah, 1983…It was a good year – particularly because it was the year of my birth :) However, the 1980s were pretty awesome in general. We had the some of the best music and movies of all time. People were also generally good people....
Lifestaws are extremely popular for backpackers and the preparedness community alike due to their simple design and cheap ($20) cost. However, are you aware of its possible long term use pitfalls? Watch as I describe the concerns with the design and how it can...