All About Avalanches: A Winter Hiker’s Guide
Before you set out on what will undeniably be an amazing hike for the winter, research will be your best friend in making sure that you come out of the …
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Tips That Bow Hunters Should Know
Bow hunting is a sport that encourages you to go out and be active as you chase deer, elk, and other big game for sport. Compared to lazily sitting back …
4 Animals That are Much More Dangerous Than You Think
You think lions or bears are the scariest things mother nature has to offer just because they can chew your face off? Well, you haven’t seen anything yet. If there’s …
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How to Survive a Dog Attack
You don’t need to be deep in the woods or up high on the mountains to be attacked by wild animals. Even cities and residential areas have their own dangerous …
How Wild Dogs can be Dangerous
Dogs, especially ones of the feral variety, can be unpredictable. One moment, they’re excitedly approaching you and begging for attention (or even your food!), the next, they’re gnashing their teeth, …
Important Gear that Bow Hunters Should Have
Bow-specific accessories, gadgets, or just equipment that any hunter should have, having good equipment is paramount to your preparations. Some are more important than others, and you can forego some of them …
How to Hike Safely Under the Rain
Do you fashion yourself an adventurer at heart? Finding yourself wanting to hike, even under stormy weather and unfavorable winds? Maybe you’ve got that walking itch that needs to …
The Dangers Presented to us by Rats
We all know how much of a nuisance rats are. No matter where we see them, be it media, fiction, or real life, rats are almost unanimously presented as a …
Overlooked Tips: Protect Your Hearing While Hunting
When hunting, having a good ear is paramount to ensuring that your hunt goes smoothly. You want to have your senses finely tuned to the sound of wildlife to ensure …
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Health Risks of Raccoons in the Neighborhood
Raccoons aren’t exactly known as the most sanitary of creatures. Despite how they might look, raccoons are very commonly seen digging in trash heaps and ripping apart plastic bags filled with garbage to get …
The Risks of Raccoons in the Neighborhood
Have you ever seen a raccoon? You know, those small furry gray animals? They probably look like giant rats or squirrels from a far, but once you come close, they …
Top Signs of a Rabbit Infestation
You’ve heard of cockroach infestations, locust infestations, rat infestations, maggot infestations, and the like. What do these infestations have in common? They are all signs of an overabundance of pests …
The Problem with Rabbit Infestations
Aww, aren’t they cute? Rabbits are just little balls of fluff that you just can’t help but want to hug. Those tiny paws, those small hops, and that tiny face …
Important Desert Hiking Tips
Hiking in the desert can offer an experience that isn’t like your regular trips in the forest. The biggest difference is that the temperature in these places can get really …
6 Tips that Every Deer Hunter Should Know
Deer live their entire lives on the run. They have to. Especially when they don’t know where danger is lurking in something as huge as a forest. If they don’t, they’ll …
What are the Parts of a Jig?
Jigging is a highly active fishing method when done, at least in comparison to using other artificial lures which all require you to be active one way or another. A jig …
5 Mistakes Rookie Hunters in their Stand Should Avoid Making When Approached by Deer
It’s the decisive moment. All your efforts of scouting, preparing, and trekking for the past hours, days, even weeks has led up to this very moment. You carefully maneuvered through the …
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7 Hunting Mistakes that Most Rookie Deer Hunters Make
There is no shame in making mistakes while hunting, whether as a rookie or a professional. We’ve all made a couple of them at some point, and to say …
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Why is Having a Shelter Important for Survival?
When you find yourself stranded out in the middle of nowhere with no contact with civilization, you may find yourself wondering what you should be prioritizing for survival first. …
How to Prevent Hypothermia While Hiking
While many common hiking injuries can be treated quickly with little aid and no lasting or dangerous effects, there is one injury that many hikers underestimate while they are out on …
How to Avoid Crowds in Hiking Trails
Over recent years, hiking has slowly grown in popularity. It seems that more people have come to appreciate the nature trails, exercise and beautiful natural environments that come with …
Why Fire is Important in a Survival Situation
The discovery of fire by our prehistoric ancestors was the biggest game changer in human history. Fire was utilized in many ways; the most common cases being cooking and …
What are the best Survival Tools to have?
2021 is not exactly in a friendly mood, what with the current pandemic still raging around while other natural disasters all around ravage the world. However, while a pandemic …
Tips and Tricks That Beginner Fly Fishers Should Know
So, picking up fly fishing? Is the life of a spin fisher that reels in their catch too slow for you? Maybe you are someone who lives for …
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The Dangers of Hiking in the Desert
While hiking at the Joshua Tree National Park, a 20-year-old man collapsed and died under the immense 120-degree heat. His companion was quick to alert the nearby rangers of their predicament, but …
How to Stay Safe While Hiking Alone
Hiking out alone can lead to a very relaxing journey that would be much different than if you were with other people. However, that would also mean that the only …
Animals in the Desert You Should be Cautious of
Whether you are hiking through lush, green forests or arid and sweltering deserts, I think we can all agree that the wildlife plays an important role in keeping the environment ecosystem …
Dangerous Hiking Mistakes You Should Avoid
When you are out exploring nature’s abode, you want the experience to be serene, relaxing, and tranquil, by giving you a peace of mind as you traverse the trail. Or perhaps you feel like the adventurous type …
Why the Rules of 3 are important in a Survival Situation
What are the Wilderness Rules of 3? You’ve probably seen this repeated in many articles, either to focus on a single point, or as a brief overview, but what makes …
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Important Basic Survival Skills that any Person Should Know
You may have all the world’s best survival tools with you, but do you know how to use them? A tool that you don’t understand how to use may …
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