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06/05/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Learning from our forefathers: Essential pioneer skills you need to know today

Pioneers hailed from the states of Massachusetts and Virginia back in the 1600s, and these brave souls traveled west “behind a constantly moving frontier.” The first pioneer farmers, frontier soldiers, fur traders, hunters, surveyors, and trappers learned how to survive off of the land through hard work and some creativity. The pioneers only had themselves and the land […]

01/18/2018 / By Russel Davis

Basic mistakes of wilderness survival and how to avoid them

The wilderness can be treacherous and unforgiving, especially for those who are poorly equipped with the essential survival skills. It is always important to have the right attitude and mindset before venturing out into the wilderness and once adversities and challenges set in. It might be helpful to avoid the following habits in order to improve the […]

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