Basic Wound Care
Turn on the television and you’ll see gurus cauterize minor self-inflicted wounds with blackpowder. A large portion of…
Desert Survival the B.O.S.S. Way
They were just fun things to do. They didn’t become “extreme” until some clever marketing firm coined the…
The Pack-Rifle
FOR a long time, I’ve been looking for a lightweight just-in-case rifle for trips into wilderness areas. The…
Primitive Cooking
A child of the Great Depression, he knew how to get by in lean times and make do…
The Hammock
Tents certainly have their uses, but as my outdoor pursuits have evolved, so has my choice in shelters.…
Science of Hydration
Unfortunately, the science behind hydration is complicated and difficult to explain in a short article. Here is my…
Against All Odds: Goal Zero Nomad 7 Solar Panel
Sometimes bad things happen in the wilderness, and often the best way to get out of a bad…
Exotac NanoStriker Portable Dependable Fire
Humans have had the ability to control fire for about 400,000 years. Eating while sitting around a campfire…