I’m willing to best you have an EDC kit on you and you don’t even know it. Think about what you take with you every time you head out the front door… Wallet, keys, phone, purse, briefcase, etc. At the very core these are your every day carry items. But, not quite the EDC items […]
It wasn’t until recently I learned how to layer clothing properly for all weather conditions. I grew up on a farm and was always outside, but I was never really taught how to dress appropriate for the weather. The winter consisted of wearing a big coat, t-shirt or long sleeve underneath, snow pants with jeans […]
Here you’ll find a comprehensive hiking and camping gear list of the most common and popular items found throughout the hiking and camping communities. At the end of this article you’ll find all of the sources I’ve used to create this ultimate gear list. I’ve decided to use two lists, one for the basics and […]
Canadian Knife Laws are one of the most vague things I’ve ever read. I’ve spent a bit of time researching this subject, but keep in mind this is in no way, shape, or form, legal advice*. Every province, municipality, city, police officer, and court may have different views when it comes to this subject. Luckily Canada […]
Everyone should have their own bug out bag (BOB). This means each capable person in the family should have one as well. It’s recommended to have a bug out bag that will allow your survival for at least 72 hours and I’m going to show you how to make the perfect bug out bag. Keep in […]
A first aid kit is important to have on hand no matter where you go, especially if adventuring anywhere far from civilization. You should keep one in the car at all times, one at home, and definitely keep one in your survival gear bag. For this wilderness first aid kit checklist I’ll break down what you […]
A fire starter kit tops the chart for most important items in a survival kit. Being able to make fire is essential for survival. Having the best fire starter kit means you must have several different ways to create fire. Sure you can use primitive techniques, but in todays age it’s really unnecessary when instead […]
Finding just any ol’ survival knife is easy, but we want the best knife possible at the best price, am I right? In this guide I’ll show you how to choose the best survival knife by teaching you exactly what to look for in a knife and why. A proper survival knife is one of […]
It wasn’t until recently I found out that this form of bed actually had a name, I simply called it, ‘a bed made out of branches and stuff.” Oops. In this quick guide I’ll show you how to make an evergreen bough bed so you can sleep comfortably in the night and keep yourself elevated off […]
