Explore General Outdoor Skills
How To Survive a Bear Attack
So you’ve finally escaped to the great outdoors. Good for you. But watch out for bears, or you may need…more »
How To Tell Directions Without a Compass
No compass or map? No problem. Figure your way out of the wilderness just by looking around you.
How To Recognize and Avoid Poison Ivy
Life is not always a walk in the woods, but when it is, make sure you don’t step in the…more »
How To Repel Ticks Naturally
Protect yourself from Lyme disease without exposing yourself to a lot of pesticides.
How To Pest-Proof Your Yard Naturally
Rid your backyard of annoying bugs without exposing your family to chemicals and toxins.
How To Build a Campfire
You’ll be singing around the dirt and eating un-toasted marshmallows if you don’t learn how to build a proper campfire.
How To Purify Water
Thoreau said, “Water is the only drink for a wise man.” Here’s how to purify yours when you’re out in…more »
How To Protect Yourself From West Nile Virus
West Nile virus is rare but can be deadly. To avoid getting it, you’ve got to avoid mosquito bites.
How To Use a Knife
How to use a knife safely when in the woods. What makes a good knife? More on http://www.azbushcraft.com
How To Treat a Snakebite
The only thing worse than being bitten by a snake is not knowing what to do.




