Hiking Tips from The Trailmaster
October 3, 2011 by Off Grid Survival
Filed under Profiles
It seems each year more hikers are either finding themselves unprepared in the wild or taking unnecessary risks for which they pay the ultimate price…. This week we are bringing you some hiking & trail safety tips from The Trailmaster, John McKinney
Read the full story »Henry Biernacki – A Postmodern Bohemian
September 28, 2011 by Off Grid Survival
Filed under Profiles
To kick off our interview series we are talking to Henry Biernacki, a world traveler and postmodern Bohemian. Henry has traveled traveled to over 120 countries, slept in the streets and has even went around the world on only $3700 and a rucksack.
Read the full story »The Boy Scout Oath
June 24, 2011 by Off Grid Survival
Filed under Hiking & Backpacking
Sadly, we live in a time where the biggest adventure most kids will experience is sitting in front of a T.V. watching someone else experience the outdoors. Check out these images and Boy Scouting techniques from the early 20′s when boys were actually allowed to be boys….
Read the full story »How to Repair a Torn Grommet
December 8, 2010 by Off Grid Survival
Filed under Hiking & Backpacking
Grommets seem to show up in all sorts of outdoor and survival gear, from tarps and tents to truck tie-downs. They’re handy when they work, but all too often they tear out of the fabric. Many people will just sigh and replace the entire item, or hope it will hold for just one more camping trip. But if you catch these little buggers in time, you can repair them as good as new. Better than new, actually.
Read the full story »SOG Knives – Seal Pup Elite Knife Review
August 27, 2009 by Off Grid Survival
Filed under Hiking Gear, Survival Gear, Survival Knives
Looking for the perfect survival knife? After reviewing Sog’s Seal Pup Elite we think that it might just be the perfect survival knife.
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