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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 ...

If you ever find yourself in a survival situation, what would be your first priority? One recurring theme when reading stories of survival is the constant search for food. Folks like the Lykovs or Alexander Selkirk all relayed a similar ...

You don’t necessarily have to know 200 ways to sharpen a knife, but if you’re new to the art of bushcraft/survival you will want to make sure that you’ve got a few of the basics out of the way prior ...

You’re stocked with venison you shot during season, but now the family complains about venison steak, venison burgers, and venison stew again. How can you provide some variation in the menu and still supply adequate protein? Trapping is a safe ...

The beaver is North America’s largest rodent. The average weight of a mature male beaver is 40-60 pounds; however, they can exceed 100 pounds. A female becomes pregnant once a year. After about 100 days, she delivers between 4-6 kits ...

May 15, 2013 This video describes how to build a super fast and efficient fishing trap trigger. Video courtesy of sigma3survivalschool Previous Video

Gathering food (trapping, hunting, fishing, and foraging) is probably the most difficult aspect of bushcraft.  While it is not as difficult as it sounds, it is still something that requires practice.  Where things get tricky for folks who dabble in ...

February 20, 2012 This video describes a few different methods to protect your garden and provide meat on a consistent basis. By utilizing your garden as an awesome bait source you can put meat on the table time and time ...

February 11, 2012 A series of videos about skills to enjoy the outdoors. Previous Video

January 9, 2012 A video about a small, common man trapping kit. Previous Video