How to Find Food in the Wild Without Risking Your Health
Improvised fishing, simple trapping, and what never gets improvised: how to find food in the wild without risking your health.
Surviving in the Forest, the Basics That Shift by Biome
Canopy that blocks GPS, overhead deadwood, ticks and wild boar: surviving in the forest follows the same priorities as anywhere, with its own specific rules.
Best Gore-Tex Hiking Jackets 2026, Compared
The North Face Dryzzle, Millet Kamet Light GTX, Marmot Minimalist: the best Gore-Tex hiking jackets compared for 2026.
Backcountry Camping in Full Self-Sufficiency, What to Plan Before You Go
Site choice, water, food, power, waste: what to plan before backcountry camping in full self-sufficiency for several days with no resupply.
Best Lightweight Backpacking Tents 2026, Compared
MSR Hubba Hubba NX 2, Big Agnes Copper Spur, Naturehike Cloud Up 2, Ferrino Sling 1: the best lightweight backpacking tents compared for 2026.
How to Navigate a Forest Without Signal or GPS
Map and compass, shadow stick, analog watch, the North Star: how to navigate a forest without signal or GPS when the tech fails.
How to Filter Water Outdoors Without Getting Sick
Hollow fiber filter, boiling, chemical tablets: how to filter water outdoors and avoid parasites you can’t see.
COROS Nomad review 2026, the rugged GPS watch taking on Garmin
COROS Nomad review: 1.3″ MIP screen, multi-band GPS accuracy, 50h battery life, and a price well under comparable Garmin models.
The Basics of Survival in the Wild
Shelter, fire, water, food, first aid: the five basics of wilderness survival and the order to handle them in.
How to Start a Campfire Without a Lighter
Really dry wood, graduated piles, tinder found on site: how to start a campfire without a lighter or fire starter.
