The first rainfall of the season graced us with its presence over the weekend, causing spring to have really “sprung”...
After a several-year drought of morels in our area, this spring has brought us a flush of mushrooms. Be it...
What type of fire warms twice? The friction fire! One of the benefits of a friction fire is that it...
Surviving with your vehicle, which for the sake of this discussion will be a car, is a bit of a...
Foraging, be it for plants, berries or mushrooms, is one of the most accessible ways to experience the outdoors. It...
Late fall has been unseasonably mild for us in northcentral BC. Despite flirting with winter for a few days in...
First and foremost, when faced with a survival or traumatic situation of any kind, one must calm down. Take a...
It’s almost that time of year when shed season is behind us. Now, I’ll be whole-heartedly honest, shed hunting for...
No shelter. No food. No fire. Except in the most extreme cases, these won’t kill you – at least not...
When you think about it, the chances of finding yourself in a true wilderness survival situation are fairly slim, even...