Buying Snowshoes
Snowshoes were invented centuries ago by the aboriginal peoples of North America. Snowshoes made it easy for people to walk through the winter conditions without sinking into the snow with […]
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Establish Location when Lost
Nobody likes to get lost, so when this happens what do you do? Much of how you determine your location depends on where you are lost. Perhaps you are in […]
Outdoor Survival Basics
Getting lost whether travelling on vacation, or out hiking in the woods can be a frustrating and even scary experience. While most people are found within a few hours of […]
Finding Emergency Food
One of the most important items to pack whether you are going for a hike, drive, or camping trip is some emergency food. As humans we never stop thinking about […]
Trout Fishing Techniques
One of the most widely spread sport fish is the trout. Trout and it’s relatives can be caught in springs, rivers, or lakes across North America, Europe, and many other […]
Finding Water in an Emergency
Water is the most essential nutrient to life. Humans, animals and plants all need fresh water to survive. An adult human can consume nearly half a gallon (2 litres) or […]
Establish Communication when Lost
Communication is all too easy in this day and age. Telephones, cell phones, email all allow people to instantly communicate with one another almost anywhere in the world. What would […]
The Compass
The magnetic compass has been used for hundreds of years as a navigation tool both by hikers and sailors. It is almost completely infallible and doesn’t rely on batteries or […]