A giant floating barrier designed to collect plastic waste that has been dumped into the sea will be tested later this year, with plans to eventually deploy the new technology in some of the most polluted areas of the worlds oceans. Designed by The Ocean...
Read moreDec 29, Cattail Plants - Friend of the Forager, Bushcrafter, and Basket-Maker
Information on the edible, medicinal, and survival uses of cattail; plus step-by-step instructions on plaited cattail basket making. Read more...
Read moreHow to predict weather from nature
As a backcountry traveler, learn how to predict weather and to take appropriate action for not getting into trouble and risk your safety. Read more...
Read moreSurvival Gear Review: Therm-a-rest LuxuryLite Mesh Cot
Does you bug out plan include a truck, car or ATV? If so, you may want to take a peek at the Therm-a-rest LuxuryLite Mesh Cot, which is made in the USA. What we liked about this cot vs. other cots on the market is the low profile that keeps you off the...
Read moreEuropean Ash Trees Likely To Go Extinct
Europe could be about to lose all of its ash trees, as the plants are being hit by disease on two separate fronts. While the fungus thatcauses the deadly ash dieback has already made its way across much of the continent, including crossing into the U.K....
Read morePrepper Guns on a Budget
If you were charged with putting together a basic 3-gun set of weapons for prepping and survival use, how much money would you need to spend to get the job done. If you are new to this game, then this may be a perplexing question. It is one I highly recommend...
Read moreBaby otter is a reluctant swimming student, mama teaches anyway
Otters are not born with the will or the skill to swim. Despite swimming being key to their survival, mothers must teach their pups the essentials of navigating the water. And the pups are not necessarily happy about it... (via MetaFilter) Read more:...
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8 Places Where You Can Legally Drink Outdoors
We're all looking for ways to enjoy our cocktails while making the most of this gorgeous, warm weather, you know? Everything you doin the summer is just so liberating and fun. You get to make memories, enjoy the sunshine and hang out with your best friends....
Read more'Raven' From That Classic CBBC Show Looks Seriously Different Now
When you're only eleven years old I'm pretty sure there's no such thing as a shit TV show. You're so wide eyed and impressionable that you can't help but find yourself awed by shows about kids being cooland taking on mythical challenges. This is where...
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