Scavenge

In this Greenside Training camouflage class, we were armed with our own optics and a bag materials, and settled in to learn sensory defeat.

For most, the thought of eating dog food would cause a shudder of disgust. But in a dire emergency, can people eat dog food and…

Strict attention to hygiene and use of disinfectants, both off-the-shelf and improvised, will save many lives in the aftermath of a disaster.

With a little knowledge and imagination, improvised antiseptics can help the family medic decrease the risk of infection, even off the grid.

Many parents — especially those who aren’t experienced preppers — may not have the time, energy, or understanding of how to build a survival kit.

John Plant, the creator of Primitive Technology on YouTube, has created a new hardcover survivalist guide book you can bring into the backcountry.

Also known as custard apple or "Indiana banana" as a result of their soft, sweet flesh, the pawpaw is the largest edible fruit native to…

Lighting a fire in the rain can be difficult, but it’s achievable if you don’t get discouraged. These fire-starting tips for wet weather can help.

In this video, Lonnie of Far North Bushcraft and Survival shows how to make sxusem or "Indian ice cream" from the Soapberry plant, which is…

Dr. David Miller discusses some of the issues to consider when taking expired medications that have been salvaged from their imminent demise during a disaster.

50 Acres & a Cabin recorded his steps for installing a powerful whole house fan into the loft of his off-grid home. The fan serves…

Bob Hansler shows how ripe yucca stalks can be harvested, peeled, and chewed to extract the sugary liquid within, which he refers to as "desert…