Survival Skills

A sharp knife is a safe knife, and sometimes you just need to give the blade a quick touch up to keep that keen

A lot of folks are dreaming of making the switch from a modern lifestyle to off-grid living. In fact, more and more people are

A saw is an indispensable backcountry tool. It allows you to construct structures, process firewood, and even make tools. However, it's not always practical

In this video, Jason Salyer shows you how to use a pole, a bit of cordage, and a poncho to efficiently rig up a

Until you don't think about the importance of something as simple as a container. Do you need to gather some berries or other delicate

Once basic skills are practiced (see Part I and II of this series), the only limit to trap making becomes one's own imagination. Using

A saw is an indispensable backcountry tool. It allows you to construct structures, process firewood, and even make tools. However, it's not always practical

We've covered a lot of ways to get fire, from flint and steel to natural tinders. But in our latest video, Jason Salyer covers

A saw is an indispensable backcountry tool. It allows you to construct structures, process firewood, and even make tools. However, it's not always practical

Teens these days live in a different world than many of us did growing up. They are surrounded by technology, constantly in contact with

Getting to know experts in their respective fields bridges the gap between them and aspiring, eager young professionals. I like asking questions and seeing

No matter how much any of us stockpile, there’s a finite limit to our supplies. That means that while those supplies are intended to

In this video, we join back with Jason as he continues to work on his DIY Pole Barn project.

Whether they look like they came out of the movies First Blood and The Hunted, or more like something you may have seen in a museum used

In the beginning, there was nothing. Then one day, a hungry caveman spied a potential food source. It wouldn't sit still long enough to