We would like to start by saying that lightweight backpacking is not for everyone. There are certainly multiple degrees of

Two friends that you can always count on to protect you while backpacking through the wilderness are a

Andrew's first backpack trip 2016. As seen in the videos and pictures below, Andrew, Ed, the Dogs, and I embarked

It is rare to hike through the forest without seeing at least some form of wild game.  Mostly you just watch them or take

Of all the seasons, Winter is without a doubt the most difficult to survive in.  In most cases, the snow and ice will hide most of your

There are a few native bushes or trees that are commonly found in the Pacific Northwest that produce edible fruit. These bushes/trees include

The human body can survive for weeks without food depending on your health and body condition. You are far more likely to

For a properly prepared Outdoorsman, there really is no good excuse to go into the wilderness without the company of a good

Imagine the thought of surviving the night or multiple nights out in the wilderness under freezing temperatures with little to

Whether you are tying a shelter together or repelling down a mountain in a survival situation, knowing which knot to use is