Outdoors
What is GeoCaching
Geocaching is a family activity that can be a great way to introduce your kids to the outdoors in a fun and exciting way… […]
Articles by Off The Grid
Survival Skills
Fire starting with a Fire Drill
Fire Drills were first used by the Iroquois find out how to make one. […]
OFFGRID Survival News
Shooting on the Appalachian Trail
A 25-mile stretch of the Appalachian Trail is back open after two people camping near the trail were shot Tuesday night. The suspect, Randall Lee Smith, was actually convicted of killing two people on the […]
Outdoor Tips
Outdoor Tips – Safe Hiking
One of the biggest killers in the wilderness is a lack of preparation. Before setting out on any hike, you must prepare yourself by researching what hazards you might face […]
Outdoor Tips
Outdoor Tips – Staying warm at night
To keep nice and warm, heat up some water, pour it into a water bottle and slide it in your sleeping bag. […]
Outdoor Tips
Ditch the Tent: Using Tarps as Shelters
Taking a 6 by 8 foot tarp can usually give you as much protection as most three season tents. […]
Survival Skills
Firestarting with a Fire Plough
How to start your fire with a Traditional Fire Plough […]