With our archives now 3,500+ articles deep, we’ve decided to republish a classic piece each Sunday to ...

With our archives now 3,500+ articles deep, we’ve decided to republish a classic piece each Sunday to ...

Beyond tying your shoes, it’s altogether possible the only knots you know are the ones you make up on ...

An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — ...

Every man should know how to build a fire. But every outdoor situation requires different types of ...

  If you have one, take a look at your pet cat or dog. These animals descended from wildcats and wolves, ...

  When you're deciding what to wear in the morning, or on the viability of some activity for the ...

With our archives now 3,500+ articles deep, we’ve decided to republish a classic piece each Sunday to help ...

  You may know Steven Rinella as an expert hunter and the host of the MeatEater television show and ...

  If you call someone a dirtbag, you might be insulting them for being dishonest. Or, you might be ...

It’s infuriating how a tiny little vampiric insect can ruin one’s experiences in the outdoors -- ...

When you think of perimeter alarms, your brain probably conjures up images of laser beams, loud sirens, ...

It’s easy to forget that rope is a tool; like all tools, it needs to be properly maintained in order to ...

In our introduction to rope, we gave you the rundown on different rope materials and construction ...

Imagine you’re on the trail, and it’s getting late. The sun has gone down. It’s starting to get ...

  Our ancestors were able to navigate long distances, find water, and even predict the weather simply by ...

There are numerous ways to tie a knot, from the hundreds of established knots and time-tested techniques ...

Editor’s note: This is a guest article from Eric Voris.  If you have taken a glimpse into ...

There is a primal link between man and fire. For ancient man, fire provided warmth, protection from wild ...

In 2017, a 50-year-old father from South Africa was on a surfing trip in the Indian Ocean. One night, ...