While ‘backyard bushcraft’ may seem like an oxymoron to some, history proves otherwise. For those great men who passed down the traditions of bushcraft, it was their own backyards that …
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This training is relevant for practitioners working in conflict and post conflict settings in Africa and are keen to have working knowledge of peacebuilding and conflict transformation, those who would …
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Estimated reading time: 13 minutes When most people think of prepping, they picture stockpiling canned goods, loading up on survival gear, or building bug out bags. But one often overlooked …
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This Midwestern forge is making quality cutlery the old-fashioned way – by hand, one knife at a time. The result is a work of art. by Leon Pantenburg Disclaimer: 7Forge …
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Navigation without GPS – Contingency Travel and Egress Mapping and Routing – Superesse Straps LLC
by David Walkerby David WalkerUnder certain circumstances, GPS may not be available or reliable, requiring individuals to navigate roads without it. In these situations, it is crucial to have the necessary skills (drills/practice/research) and …
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Scammers try to trick LastPass users into giving up credentials by telling them they’re dead
by David Walkerby David WalkerHowever, Roger Grimes, data-driven defense CISO advisor at KnowBe4, said it’s “far from” the oddest phishing lure he’s seen; social engineering is involved in up to 90% of all successful …
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High altitude reduces how much oxygen workers can use with each breath, which can quickly affect stamina, focus, and physical performance. Employers need to manage …
Estimated reading time: 8 minutes The Great Depression brought out both the resiliency and ingenuity of literally millions of people. With few options, people had to …
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If I Could Only Have One Gun: The EDC Handgun – Swift | Silent
by David Walkerby David WalkerThis idea occurred to me when a good friend recently said, “you know, if I could only have one handgun it would probably be ___†.” …
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Top Reasons To Visit Bulgaria for an adventure holiday
by David Walkerby David WalkerHome > Blog > Great Reasons to Visit Bulgaria WHY BULGARIA SHOULD BE YOUR NEXT HOLIDAY DESTINATION With more and more people getting out in …
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Happy New Year! A couple of weeks ago I shared my progress report from 2024. Considering all the training I got done in ’24, it’s …
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Home > Blog > Choosing High Altitude Boots Twenty years ago things seemed a bit simpler, climbers chose from a narrow range of leather trekking …
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Looking for a Good Book? Five MORE of My Favorite Authors – Swift | Silent
by David Walkerby David WalkerBack in August, 24 Greg Ellifritz asked, “does anyone else miss bloggers posting recommended reading lists?” This inspired an article listing some of my favorite …
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Home > Blog > What’s The Highest Mountain in Europe? MOUNT ELBRUS IS THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN EUROPE. Its summit is 18,510 feet (5642 meters) …
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Buy Once, Cry Once: Self Reliance Outfitters Water Bottles – Swift | Silent
by David Walkerby David WalkerThis article begins a new series called “Buy Once, Cry Once.” I’m going to feature some item that have performed far beyond their expectations. Today …
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Sierra Nevada holiday, Los Tres Miles and Las Chimineas |Adventure Alternative
by David Walkerby David WalkerHome > Blog > Walking Holiday in the Sierra Nevada A new destination to the Sierra Nevada in southern Spain beckons. What a beautiful place and a …
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Lesser-known Greek Islands: Where To Go Instead of Santorini?
by David Walkerby David WalkerGreece is renowned for its incredible archipelagos, accommodating over 6,000 islands and islets. These islands are characterised into several main groups – Cyclades, Dodecanese, Ionian …
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Full Spectrum Shotgun w/ Zach Cox, Adam Roth, & Jonathan Willis – Swift | Silent
by David Walkerby David WalkerThis weekend I had the opportunity to attend Full Spectrum Shotgun with Zach Cox (Apache Solutions), Adam Roth (Aridus Industries), and Jonathan Willis (Train With …
