How did our ancestors survive winter Before inventions like central heating and electricity, winter wasn’t just a time of year when it was wet and got dark early, it was a time that could pose a serious threat to your life. Making it through the winter months took...
Jamestown – Surviving Americas first settlement On December 6, 1606, an expedition of three ships left port in England and began the 12-week voyage to the east coast of America, looking to find riches in the north half of the continent that could equal the...
Ancient Celtic building techniques The word Celtic was the term used by the Romans to categorize the various people who lived in the eastern part of Europe. They included people from modern-day Britain, France, and several countries to the east, but are most commonly...
The source of the Stonehenge bluestones Stonehenge is an ancient monument located in modern-day Wiltshire that was built around 5,000 years ago. Construction of the site is believed to have started around 3000 BCE and wasn’t completed until close to 2,000 BCE, but why...
5 cities the ancients might have built Ancient cultures all over the world have built some incredible things that show their civilization was far beyond all others. From the Egyptian pyramids and Aztec temples to the Roman Colosseum and the Great Wall of China, all of...
Your chances of surviving 5 different wars In the event that you suddenly get transported back in time and conscripted into an army, you’re probably going to want to know the chances of surviving the war you’re going into, or you may just be generally interested, but...
Creating a bushcraft toolkit from scratch
The largest unclaimed territory on earth
How to stay warm while cold weather camping
What was life like during the Iron Age?
5 Invasive animals to the UK you should eat immediately
The best place to practise bushcraft in the UK
The Franklin Expedition – One of the most disastrous Arctic voyages of all time
Unexplained creations of our ancestors
Tasty stone age animals you just cant buy at the shops anymore
10 surprising facts about Antarctica
Why is foraging so unpopular?
The Northwest passage – A survival nightmare
The US Survival AR7 – Is this the ultimate survival gun
How to kill a wolf with a flower – a look at ancient hunting poisons
The survival rules of three – Accuracy breakdown
