Knowing how to predict weather is far more than just a matter of convenience. It can make a huge difference...
If you think that foraging is something that can only be done in the summer months (think berries, mushrooms, plants,...
The first rainfall of the season graced us with its presence over the weekend, causing spring to have really “sprung”...
When you think about it, the chances of finding yourself in a true wilderness survival situation are fairly slim, even...
If you’re walking the moss-carpeted forests of British Columbia in late summer or early fall, keep your eyes peeled for...
Most survival books make the snow cave seem like an easy shelter to build. It’s not. At least, not the...
While the first frosts of fall can bring an end to many foraging opportunities, it also opens a world of...
No shelter. No food. No fire. Except in the most extreme cases, these won’t kill you – at least not...
Mid-May showers – real showers, those that we haven’t seen in a couple of years, it feels like – have...
After a several-year drought of morels in our area, this spring has brought us a flush of mushrooms. Be it...









