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Bushcrafters & Survivalists Unite, This Gnarly Knife Is Just for You: Benchmade P.S.K. Review

It’s been a big year for Benchmade, but the P.S.K. — Personal Survival Knife — might be its biggest, burliest knife yet.

Written by Nick LeFort July 26, 2024

Survival Skills and Rad Gear: The 2023 Backcountry Skills Summit

Adventuring into Montana’s wilderness to explore, test gear, and learn survival skills was an epic opportunity too sweet to pass up.

Written by Rachelle Schrute August 11, 2023

Bear Grylls Talks Celebrity Wilderness Adventures, Near-Death Experiences, and Fortified Mince

It wasn’t a surprise that Bear Grylls had some great stories, but it was a surprise who some of them were about.

Written by Steven John July 20, 2023

Überleben Stöker Flatpack Stove Review: Slow Down With Natural Fuel

Überleben Stöker Flatpack Stove is a wood-fire camping stove that packs flat and won’t break down, or run out of fuel.

Written by Nick LeFort January 05, 2023

Survival Wine: Woodsman Collection Comes With Arrowheads, Bullets, Paracord, and More

Survival expert and ‘Alone’ contestant Mark D’Ambrosio saw an opportunity to change the way people think about — and enjoy — good wine.

Written by Adam Ruggiero December 23, 2022

Virtual-Reality Survival Simulator: ‘Survivorman’ Les Stroud Enters VR Gaming

A new VR survival simulator from Les Stroud and Cream Digital will draw people straight into an episode of ‘Survivorman,’ teaching them the skills they…

Written by Will Brendza November 15, 2022

Israeli Military’s ‘Human Backpack’: A Hands-Free Survival Device

Invented by the Israeli military to ensure that every rifle stays in the fight, the BuddyStrap could also come in handy during backcountry rescues.

Written by Andrew McLemore October 07, 2022

Garmin Launches inReach Messenger & App for ‘Most Efficient Messaging’ Yet

From full Wi-Fi to zero bars, the Garmin Messenger satellite communicator and companion app target ‘seamless’ messaging with or without your phone.

Written by Andrew McLemore September 27, 2022

Learn This Life-Saving Firestarting Trick From a Survival Expert

If you’ve ever found yourself scratching away at a match-sized firestarter rod and cursing its apparent futility, this video’s for you.

Written by Jilli Cluff July 29, 2022

Watch Explorers Fight for Survival in the World’s Deepest Cave

If you loved Jimmy Chin’s ‘The Rescue,’ then this video about the world’s deepest cave will have you glued to the screen once again.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 21, 2022

Watch a Camping Expert Show How to Maximize Airflow in a DIY Shelter

Learn how to create a ventilated shelter for impromptu summer camping the same way our ancestors did — by watching YouTube.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 18, 2022

‘DIRT’ Docuseries: Forager Finds Culinary Contact With Wild Ingredients

From truffle hunting in the Pacific Northwest to swamp fishing in the bayou, adventure meets cuisine in a new docuseries from Huckberry.

Written by Andrew McLemore July 18, 2022

6 Products to Help You ‘Survive Outdoors Longer’

The outdoors has many mental, physical, and emotional benefits. But it can also put you in some rather challenging situations. Make sure you’re prepared.

‘30-Day Survival Challenge’: Canadian YouTuber Charged With Violating National Park Act

Zachary Fowler and Gregory Ovens face six charges and over $100,000 in fines for alleged regulatory violations that occurred in Banff National Park.

Written by Jilli Cluff February 09, 2022

The 5 Best Survival Schools: Learn the Skills for Any Outdoor Scenario

From plant medicine to shelter building and group living skills, these survival schools will teach you to thrive in any situation.

Written by Laurenz Busch January 04, 2022

Hikers in Sneakers Stranded in 8 Inches of Snow Atop Mount Marcy Rescued

On the afternoon of Nov. 25, a small group of sneaker-wearing hikers found themselves atop a snow-capped Mount Marcy, and they were lost.

Written by Jilli Cluff December 06, 2021

Wilderness Survival MasterClass: Learn Backcountry Skills From Military Expert

Learn backcountry survival from an expert who trained downed Air Force pilots to survive behind enemy lines. She’s as qualified as it gets and as…

Written by Sam Anderson July 15, 2021

Survival Stunt: Week-Long Mountain Trek With ‘Prival’ Tool

The founder of a survival-gear brand spent 7 days in the mountains with little more than a multi-tool and the clothes on his back.

Written by Paddy O’Connell November 17, 2016

Primitive Forge: (Re)Birth Of The Iron Age

In this video, a lone man builds a forge from natural materials, then sets about creating iron from natural substances found in the bush.

Written by GJ Staff July 31, 2016

Survival Baking: Build Your Own Earth Oven

Mud + green branches = primitive oven. Check out this surprisingly simple way to make an earth oven in the bush.

Written by Staff Post June 15, 2016

‘Charged’ Tells Remarkable Story Of Survival

In 2011, a man was shocked with 2,400 volts of electricity in a freak incident deep in Montana’s backcountry. Near death, alone, and miles from…

Written by Staff Post May 26, 2016

Trust Your Life To A ‘Survival Pipe’?

This tube is more than meets the eye, with many survival tools built in.

Written by Sean McCoy March 30, 2016

How To: Build Entirely Natural Bow & Arrow

This video boils down the somewhat complex process of building a bow and arrows into a simple and information-filled five minute video tutorial.

Written by Staff Post March 24, 2016

How To Start A Fire With A Lemon

Who knew? This technique can easily be replicated with a battery and short pieces of wire.

Written by Staff Post March 16, 2016

Why Is Obama Getting Dirty With Bear Grylls?

President Obama’s recent trip to Alaska to stump for his climate change initiative brings with it the odd partnership with Bear Grylls.

Written by Patrick Murphy September 01, 2015

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