by SurvivalGearMan | Sep 26, 2018 | Blog
Six hours from the trailhead, 2 hours past his turn-around time and with storms filling in from the valley, Alex Theissen was at the edge of panic. What had started as an unremarkable spring outing in the White Mountains was going south quickly and the prospect of...
by SurvivalGearMan | Sep 12, 2018 | Blog
Backpacking can be a fun and exciting adventure in nature, but surviving in the outdoors with only your gear is a dangerous risk for someone with no backpacking experience. Before even planning your first backpacking trip, become familiar with common terms, the...
by SurvivalGearMan | Sep 5, 2018 | Blog
A debris hut only takes an hour or two to make. Your debris hut will protect you by allowing you to sleep under leaves and sticks, for instance, while keeping the wind blocked. This will protect both you and your blanket of debris. Shelter is extremely important when...