One of the things you will need to know for wilderness survival is how to gut, skin, and process rabbit for consumption. The video below shows an alternate method to traditional skinning. The method in the video below reduces the possibility of fly contamination, as the rabbit is not cut open, which exposes the meat. It is however a…
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Understanding Groundwater & Water Tables
Water is life. Without it, we die. Thus, understanding where our water comes from, how to find it, collect it, and decide if it’s safe for consumption is vital to survival. While I’m not a geologist, I’ve done my personal best to figure out how a water table works, where water is sourced, how it behaves and how contaminants somewhere…
Read MoreLearn the Figure-4 Deadfall From a TRUE Expert (video)
When you say the term “survival expert” there are a few names who immediately come to mind (if those names are cast members from the hit TV show “Naked & Afraid”, you need to get out more). One name that most other experts and long-time enthusiasts mention right off the bat is Ron Hood. You would be hard pressed to…
Read MoreDispatch and Process a Rabbit (video)
The other night, I was out hiking with a friend and we noticed several rabbits along the way. Since we were only looking to get some miles in for a good workout, and test out a new pack, the rabbits were safe. Lucky them. However, I could not help but think of how delicious rabbit is, and how plentiful. Which…
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