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4 Essential Tips For Beginning Big Game Hunting

4 Essential Tips For Beginning Big Game Hunting

If you’ve never tried big game hunting, and are considering getting into the sport, there are some basic principles of hunting that you may or may not be aware of. Hunting is an exciting and challenging pastime, one that not ...

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4 Simple Animal Traps For Off-Grid Survival

4 Simple Animal Traps For Off-Grid Survival

Survival snares and traps will help feed the family during a long-term disaster or simply if you’re looking to supplement the menu choices when living off the grid or on a rural homestead. Traps and snares hang, trap, crush or ...

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14 Self Reliance Skills Every Person Should Have

14 Self Reliance Skills Every Person Should Have

Self-reliance is somewhat of a three-legged table. People may talk about each of the three legs separately, but they all rely on one another. What are these three legs I’m talking about? Stockpiled supplies Equipment Knowledge While stockpiling supplies and ...

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Reasons Why Fishing Is A Survivalists Lifehack

Reasons Why Fishing Is A Survivalists Lifehack

Pitching camp near a body of water is one of the best ways to ensure your capacity to survive.  Water is necessary for the sustenance of life. Where there is water, there is the opportunity to snag supper on a ...

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How To Stay Warm In The Field

How To Stay Warm In The Field

It was first light in January, and we were unloading snowmobiles at the caretaker’s house at the Taylor Park Dam in Colorado. We were almost ready to fire up the sleds when the caretaker came out and asked, “Do you ...

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Here’s What To Do With All Of Those Extra Deer Parts

Here’s What To Do With All Of Those Extra Deer Parts

When you hunt and use every part of a deer, you respect and honor not only just nature but age-old hunting traditions that we seem to have forgotten in our busy digital life. Hunting as a means to feed and ...

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How To Build Survival Traps For Emergency Situations

How To Build Survival Traps For Emergency Situations

Say you’re in a survival scenario, and you’ve already accomplished the tasks of finding water, building a shelter, and starting a fire. Your next priority will be to gather food. You’ve found plenty of edible berries and roots, but you ...

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Can You Really Defend Your Home With Just A Slingshot?

Can You Really Defend Your Home With Just A Slingshot?

Is it possible to defend your home with just a slingshot? Before you say “no way” think about how powerful a slingshot truly is. The last time most of us picked up a slingshot was when we were kids. Before ...

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The Crossbow: An Alternative Weapon for the Modern Day

The Crossbow: An Alternative Weapon for the Modern Day

A crossbow, resembling something between a rifle and a bow, uses a fast string to launch projectiles—just as a bow does—but also has a stock and trigger like a rifle. Although we don’t know exactly when the crossbow was invented, ...

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Teaching Kids to Shoot: Gun Safety and More

Teaching Kids to Shoot: Gun Safety and More

If you are bringing your family up off the grid, one of the most important life skills you need to teach your children (boys and girls both) is how to handle firearms.  Before we talk about safety and the best ...

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