Offgrid Staff

Take raw meat, trim off the fat, dry it out in the sun — and somehow, almost magically — it's going to be safe to eat later.

Some say speed kills. In this case, it's going to save your ass.

Jerky is lightweight and easily stowed. It is mostly impervious to the elements, provides plenty of energy to burn, and can last a long time. Best of all, it's tasty stuff.

The knife is arguably humankind's oldest tool, because of its age, a resourceful human can fashion a blade from most materials that can be found almost anywhere.

When people fight, it’s not unusual for at least one of them to end up on the ground, so we look at how to continue ground-fighting safely.

Mainstream Americans still regard air guns as toys. Many of them are astounded when told there are production air guns on the market today that can take down game.

Learn how versatile activated charcoal is and why it is such an important tool to have in any survival pack. This natural substance acts as a poison eraser.

Current reports indicate five officers have been killed in the Dallas shooting, shortly after gunfire erupted in a parking garage downtown.