Life as an early Arctic explorer The Arctic was one of the last places on earth to be explored, and during the “Age of Discovery” which began in the early 1500s, was also one of the most valuable. Thousands of people came to this previously unexplored area for many...
The 3 Worst climbing accidents of all time Everyone knows how dangerous mountains can be, but that doesn’t stop thousands of people from trying to climb Mount Everest every year. The thought of getting to the top is the ultimate goal for many and most of the time, the...
The 5 Most Tragic Cave Disaster Stories Exploring caves is normally quite safe in comparison to rock climbing or kayaking, but the problems happen when the cave is either unexplored or the ones going into it are completely unprepared. The 5 most tragic cave disaster...
Could humans survive on Mars? Over the last few decades, the world has been going through noticeable changes in its climate and weather patterns, with humans being the main cause. Storms are getting worse, sea levels are slowly rising and extreme fluctuating...
How did the Irish survive the potato famine? Between 1845 and 1852, Ireland suffered a period known within the country as the Great Famine or Great Hunger but known to people outside Ireland as the Irish potato famine. During this time, around 1 million people lost...
Surviving in the coldest village on earth Located in the Oymyakonsky District of the Sakha Republic in eastern Russia, lies a small village with a population of around 700 people called Oymyakon. Due to its average winter temperatures, it is classed as the coldest...
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The Tale of Black Jack Callahan
The most common reasons people need to be rescued
Interesting things about Antarctica
How to survive being lost at sea
5 Strange things found in nature
5 Interesting tribal survival methods
5 Ancient Survival skills we have forgotten
How long can you survive stranded at sea
How far can a medieval army march in a day?
1000 Japanese soldiers vs saltwater crocodiles
How did people survive in ancient Egypt?
The 5 Most Dangerous Hiking Routes on Earth
How Human Ancestors Survived in Africa
Who are the ancestors of the British?
The Leave No Trace Principle
What’s the best material to use for waterproofing a survival shelter?
How to find water in extremely cold climates
Richard Proenneke
