Woodland survival traps demonstrate traditional bushcraft techniques and the use of natural materials in wilderness settings. Understanding their basic mechanics offers insight into historical ...

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Somewhere deep in the Porcupine Hills — emphasis on somewhere — I gather sticks and stones to build a fire. I’m hungry. Cold. And need some shelter. I check my phone and it appears that I do not have ...

Bushcraft skills like building a shelter out of sticks or building a fire with a bow drill are fun to practice—but they're not likely to help you in a real emergency. While most backpackers treat ...

One of Australia's leading outback survival experts says dependence on high-tech gadgets is putting people at risk in remote areas, and has called for a back to basics approach to bushcraft.

Jim Todd and Tom Young are co-founders of Bushcraft Bus, the mobile home of wilderness and nature education.

Normally known for making sturdy, reliable, budget-friendly folding knives, Civivi has been making inroads in the outdoor space with an increasing catalog of fixed blades. The latest entry therein, ...

“In a survival situation, fussy people die,” says Gordon Dedman, passing around a bowl of wriggling mealworms. Not good news for someone who still cuts the crusts off his sandwiches. It takes all my ...

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You may have watched every survival video on YouTube (twice), but there’s a big difference between watching someone perform a complex skill and performing it yourself. The best way to learn is under ...