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One of the most effective methods of starting a survival fire is also one of the oldest – flint and steel.   Here is why you should consider adding a F&S …

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes People have been making variations of the “hobo heater” since before the Great Depression. The idea is to use a few inexpensive materials to make …

Learn how to promote Sphere within your network, and how this benefits the people affected by crisis and disaster that you serve. By the end of the module, you will …

All bricks are not created equal, and given a choice, here are some of the best materials for building your rocket stove. by Leon Pantenburg Question from a reader/YouTube viewer: …

Course Overview This course is designed to equip humanitarian professionals with practical and ethical skills to apply Artificial Intelligence in crisis response, communication, and advocacy. Participants will explore how Ai …

The ability to make a fire during an emergency situation can save your life. But what is the best survival firestarting method? My money is on the ferrocerium (also commonly …

  December 28, 2025 This article explores the physiological effects of hypothermia in general outdoor contexts and is not intended as commentary on any specific incident. Why the cold affects …

Estimated reading time: 6 minutes Preppers talk a lot about survival kits and bug out bags, but not enough attention is paid to EDC kits. A lot of us spend …

Christmas is over, and you just opened your gifts. Some earn a place in your kit, while others miss the mark. Post-Christmas Returns are your chance to turn almost-right gear …

Svalbard is a stunning Arctic destination where raw beauty meets untamed adventure. Nestled between Norway and the North Pole, this isolated archipelago offers a truly unforgettable escape into nature at …