The Lifesavers of the UK An Overview of Rescue Organizations The United Kingdom’s diverse landscape of mountains, coasts, rivers, and cities presents numerous challenges for those who venture outdoors or find themselves in danger. Fortunately, the UK is home to a...
Surviving the Hottest Village on Earth A Glimpse into Dallol, Ethiopia (Part of the unique and mineral-filled landscape of Dallol) Nestled in the northeastern reaches of Ethiopia lies Dallol, a remote settlement that holds the title of the hottest...
The Basics of Bushcraft Trapping Bushcraft trapping is a fundamental wilderness skill, allowing you to secure food, learn about animal behavior, and build a deep understanding of survival basics. Trapping is only something that should be done in certain situations...
How to Preserve Food in the Wilderness In a wilderness survival situation, food is often the biggest concern when it comes to staying alive. Most of the time when someone is stranded in a long-term life-threatening situation they can’t escape from, they normally...
How to Stay Calm in a Survival Emergency The most useful thing you can have to survive a wilderness emergency is mental strength. Whether you’re lost in a forest or trapped somewhere alone with an injury, having a clear mind often makes the difference between...
The Best Freeze-Dried Food Freeze-dried food has evolved from a survivalist’s backup plan to a mainstream pantry staple, mostly due to its long shelf life. Once the domain of space missions and military rations, freeze-dried meals are now a go-to option for campers,...