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You’ve got a weekend project that involves working with wood. Maybe you’re building a weightlifting ...

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 ...

Editor’s note: This is a guest article from Alexander Franz. Several years ago, after my ...

Arm wrestling is a classic feat of strength. Matches can break out anywhere and anytime, from the ...

There are more sweat glands in your two feet than anywhere else on your body. And when bacteria breaks ...

Editor's note: This guest post (including its illustrations) is from Eddy Baller.  Cars are incredibly ...

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

Editor's Note: The following is an excerpt from Bushcraft Illustrated by Dave Canterbury. Belt ...

At home, you have any number of options for keeping you and your family safe from break-ins. All sorts of ...

One of the most common items included in a basic survival kit is a whistle. This essential tool can mean ...

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

  If you’ve ever been at an event with a prominent person like a politician, celebrity, or business ...

Before cell phones even before telephones, people communicated through Morse code. Despite being a ...

This article series is now available as a professionally formatted, distraction free paperback or ebook to ...

A stroll in the woods is nearly always an enjoyable endeavor; what's not so enjoyable is discovering a ...

Few things are more satisfying than the thrum of a released bow string and the thunk of an arrow hitting ...

“Silently, one by one, in the infinite meadows of heaven, Blossomed the lovely stars, the forget-me-nots ...

Editor's note: This article was originally published on November 6, 2008. We've updated it with ...

Editor's note: Throughout Ernest Hemingway's life, he maintained a love for the outdoors and for outdoor ...