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Introduction Climbing and rappelling are not only thrilling outdoor pursuits but also physically demanding activities that require preparation, skill, and mental readiness. If…
Survival On Purpose is your home for information and gear reviews related to camping, survival and general preparedness, for regular folks. Bryan Stevens,…
Exploring the wilderness in winter is a wonderful experience. You are far from the crowds, in a hushed tranquil world of white. Whether…
by Rev. J.D. Hooker© Copyright 1998 Backwoods Home Magazine My long time friend Hearold Ruby passed away. Death came as sort of a…
Copyright © 2008 John McPherson and Geri McPherson IntroductionThis is not written as a survival book—it’s a compilation of most of the basic…
INTRODUCTIONThe skills and knowledge of Bushcraft are some of the key elements in the Army Cadet training program. Many of the greatest challenges…
BY DAN BEARD FIRE MAKING BY FRICTIONWhen the “what-is-its” of Pithecanthropus erectus age and other like hob-goblin men were moping around the rough…
Martin StoneHobartTasmania25th October 2005 It was tempting to entitle this, “Yet Another Knot Book”. Because that is all it is, joining a great…
Woodstravel is different from the other three modules (Forestry, Leadership and Ecology.) This is the module that Wardens will probably have the most…
A rope is one of the most common of tools used to restrain animals. Unfortunately, most people never learn which knots are most…
