AGAINST ALL ODDS: A Tale of Two Bivvies
SOL (Survive Outdoors Longer) has come out with their newest offering to the bivvy market—the Escape Pro Bivvy.…
AGAINST ALL ODDS: Stranded With a Vehicle
If you drive through a remote area, whether the terrain is wooded, desert, mountainous, or flat, think ahead…
AGAINST ALL ODDS: Survival Travel: Fighting Back!
Fighting back against an attacker may be as simple as grabbing something close by and utilizing it—fast! Most…
AGAINST ALL ODDS: From Trash to Survival Gear
No matter where we go in the wilderness, trash is strewn across the forest floor and in waterways:…
AGAINST ALL ODDS: Shomer-Tec Travel-Ready Gear
A company that has caught my eye over the last couple of years claims to specialize in “merchandise…
Hobo Stoves
Campers, backpackers, hunters, and outdoorsmen alike are using small, portable devices to heat up dehydrated food, boil water,…
TOPS Slingshot and Bug-Out-Bag
Well-known knife company TOPS Knives has brought back childhood memories with one of their newest products. President and…
Against All Odds: Pine Fire All-natural Fire Starters
Pine Fire Shop started out as Pine Fire Fatwood in 2014 with mainly fatwood. The company often appeared…
Against All Odds: Survival Trees of the Eastern Woodlands
Being able to identify basic trees in wilderness areas you frequent is beneficial for survival. The British Thermal…
Against All Odds: Improvised Survival Gear
In every corner of the world that I’ve explored, I’ve found garbage or junk of some sort. Even in places I was sure were considered “pristine wilderness,” there was trash. Finding junk worthy of survival is a practice all its own, but finding it is just the beginning. At the same time, common everyday items can often be turned into survival gear by using a little ingenuity.