Basic Survival Skills Everyone Should Know

Modern convenience doesn't begin to describe the effortless way we live today. You can order anything to your home, which you don't even have to leave if you don't...
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Survival Qualities: The Necessary Traits of the Survivalist

While preparing for another survivalist challenge, I thought to myself – what does it take to become a successful survivalist, what mindset should any of us possess? After some...
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Living Off Grid in Canada – Is It Illegal?

Recent years saw a steep rise in people desiring to live off grid in Canada (and the U.S. as well). Consequently, there are a lot of questions and debates...
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The Right Amount of Water to Drink When Hiking

It is said that a person cannot survive without water for more than 3 days. Naturally, you shouldn’t test this limit, especially if you’re hiking. Ask any experienced hiker...
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Food to Pack for Camping – the Ultimate Checklist

When I’m preparing for camping in the wild for a few days, I always make sure that I have packed all the essential food. “Living off the land” by...
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Basic Survival Skills Everyone Should Know

Modern convenience doesn't begin to describe the effortless way we live today. You can order anything to your home, which you don't even have to leave if you don't want to. However, if the power is knocked out, you lose the Internet, or just get stranded in the wilderness,...
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Food to Pack for Camping – the Ultimate Checklist

When I’m preparing for camping in the wild for a few days, I always make sure that I have packed all the essential food. “Living off the land” by hunting and gathering is not as easy as it sounds, especially if you’re simply a recreational camper. Which is why...
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Why is Shelter Needed for Survival?

Shelter and survival go hand in hand. In my experience, this is what we automatically feel the need for, whether we’re just camping for fun or facing extreme survival challenges.So why is shelter needed for survival? A shelter can protect you from severe conditions, such as extreme heat, cold,...
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The Right Amount of Water to Drink When Hiking

It is said that a person cannot survive without water for more than 3 days. Naturally, you shouldn’t test this limit, especially if you’re hiking. Ask any experienced hiker and you will hear that hydration should be your number one priority.So how much water should you drink when hiking?...
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How to Choose a Compass: The Complete Guide

The compass is an essential part of any survival and camping gear. I can’t imagine hiking in the woods without knowing that my trusty little navigator is in my backpack. If you’re in need of one, you’ve probably wondered, “What is the best compass for me?”So how to choose...
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