Staying alive in the wild requires learning emergency shelter building. The Debris Hut is an example of a survival shelter that can be built without a saw or ax. All […]
Make Drinking Water Safe
Learn how to make water safe to drink during an emergency. Water must be potable, drinkable, filtered, or boiled, to be safe to drink. Otherwise, you could become debilitated with […]
What should I take for a Wilderness Survival Weekend
This is the recommended gear list for our overnight Survival Skills Weekend and First Circle Survival Camp. All items on the checklist below are important for an enjoyable and comfortable […]
Bear Grylls Desert Island
“Hawaii Five-O”, it isn’t. And commuting to work on the busy Oahu interstate made this mountain Man think fondly of home. On the other hand, the best thing about consulting […]
Lesser Man vs. Wild
Lesser Man vs. Wild. There were many good reasons against tackling a foolhardy outdoor adventure in the middle of the winter on the Oregon coast. There was only one reason […]
Will To Live by Joshua Poole
Will to Live – Reflections of THE EDGE – Part I Skills by – Joshua Poole “This extreme, intense, THE EDGE challenge is what drew me to the wet and […]
Man vs. Wild
One spring day began my consultant work with Man vs Wild and a mob of film shooting Brits. They wanted my expertise as a survival instructor and to help with […]