In this article I’m going to run down all the gear I’m planning on taking to my Pathfinder Basic class in 2020. For those who don’t know, Pathfinder Basic is a 72-hour survival immersion class where students, with limited equipment, are expected to learn and demonstrate a range of survival skills. These foundational skills are … The post Pathfinder Basic Survival Class Gear List first appeared on Element Bushcraft & Survival.| Element Bushcraft & Survival
Have you ever wondered how you might navigate at night without a compass? Or perhaps the compass you have is damaged or can’t be seen in low-light conditions. I will outline 3 methods of night navigation that can help out. Just like in many aspects of survival, there is no “one size fits all” solution, so it’s … The post Night Navigation Without a Compass (Northern Hemisphere) first appeared on Element Bushcraft & Survival.| Element Bushcraft & Survival
In an effort to expand the knowledge of wild plants for edible and medicinal uses, I will be recording when I find useful plant parts in season here in NE Ohio. I will be updating harvest times with better accuracy as I’m able to gather my data. My primary goal here is to record seasonal availability, … The post Wild Edible and Medicinal Plant Harvest Calendar for Ohio first appeared on Element Bushcraft & Survival.| Element Bushcraft & Survival
I cannot count the number of time’s I’ve heard or read preppers, survivalists, and bushcrafters say that, in case there’s an emergency situation, they’ll be fine because they know how to hunt. Of course, they then say that they have the gear stockpile already covered to back them up, so they’re good. Then there’s the... Read More » This is just the start of the post 99% of You Won’t Survive a Long-Term Emergency with These 3 SHTF Plans. Continue reading and be sure to let us kn...| More Than Just Surviving