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How to Choose a Compass: The Complete Guide

June 9, 2019

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...

Living off the Grid

Off Grid VS On Grid Solar – What is the Difference?

June 4, 2019

Solar panels are often considered the basics of living off the grid. You produce your own electricity, independently of the country’s power grid. However,...

Living off the Grid

Living Off Grid in Canada – Is It Illegal?

June 1, 2019

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...

Future and Natural Disasters, Survival Gear

Preparedness Kit for Wildfires: What You Must Include

May 29, 2019

Wildfires have always been a real threat, an unstoppable force that can take away your property in minutes. They have become especially frequent recently,...

Outdoors and Hiking, Survival Skills and Guides

Best Ways to Purify Water When Camping

May 24, 2019

Imagine that you’re out there, away from the civilization. Camping, hiking, even escaping whatever disaster, natural or man-made, has struck your town. You find...

Outdoors and Hiking

The Best Time to Hike – The Definite Answer

May 23, 2019

Hiking is a personal passion of mine. Nothing beats just going out there, into the wild, spending good quality time with yourself, your friends...

Survival Skills and Guides

Survival Qualities: The Necessary Traits of the Survivalist

May 15, 2019

While preparing for another survivalist challenge, I thought to myself – what does it take to become a successful survivalist, what mindset should any...