Part 1 of a Swamp Scouting trip for Bears and Pigs
Join me on this scouting adventure deep into NC coastal swamps. Here I found lots of bear sign and even stumbled into the bears den! Part 2 is out so…
SPOT AND STALK more like SCOUTING- Searching for Wild Pigs With A Trad Bow.
Watch this video to join me on this endeavor deep into the swamps of Eastern NC in search of feral pigs! I went back to an old public land spot…
Grayl Titanium Ultrapress
I have spent a great deal of time in wilderness areas as a hiker, camper, backpacker, and hunter. This means leaving behind the conveniences of modern living, including readily available…
Where to start Combatives part 2: We know what works and what to look for in a teacher
Many people would argue that the most important event in martial arts history was when a largely unknown slender Brazilian by the name of Royce Gracie entered a no-holds-barred competition…
5.11 Skyweight 24 Liter pack
I like this pack a lot more than I expected to. I have many packs from many different makers, so it takes a lot for a 24-liter pack to impress…
2024 National Preparedness Month
Ruins from the 1906 San Francisco earthquake, one of the worst disasters in the history of the United States. Photo by H.D.Chadwick. Collection of Mational Archivers and Records Administration (NARA).…
Armed and Ready: Carrying a Backup Magazine
The necessity of carrying a backup magazine on one’s own time is often debated. The odds of actually needing to have one are small indeed. Most gunfights occur at a…
The Silent Threat: Understanding the Dangers of Dehydration
Pexels photo by Nathan Cowley As the sun climbs high and the mercury rises, National Hydration Day arrives on June 23 with a timely reminder of the importance of water…
Awareness Best of/Interesting Faith LIFE Opinion Prepping & Survival PSYCHE Weaponizing the Behavioral Sciences Wisdom
The Digital Devil at the Heart of the Machine
The Digital Devil at the Heart of the Machine by Donavon L Riley What if the power and authority of political realms was taken captive to the devil? According to…
Awareness EDC EMS FIRST RESPONDERS Mission Critical Mission Health Planning POLICE Prepping & Survival
STOP THE BLEED®: Turning Bystanders into Lifesavers
National STOP THE BLEED Month is observed every May. This initiative is aimed at raising awareness about the importance of stopping bleeding in emergency situations. To date, the American College…