Char cloth is one of the most reliable fire-starting materials you can make at home — if you do it right. Most people burn theirs to ash. Here's how not to.
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A bivvy bag can be the difference between walking out alive and not walking out at all. Here's what 22 years of field experience taught me about choosing and using one correctly.
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The wrong boots have ended survival situations before they started. After 22 years in the field, here's exactly what to wear on your feet — and why it might save your life.
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After losing power for 11 days during an ice storm, I built a solar system from scratch. Here's what I learned — and what most people get catastrophically wrong before the grid goes down.
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