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Read moreI find a new spring in the desert and build a makeshift dam to pool the water to make it more accessible.
Read moreI come across some scrap someone dumped in the wilderness, and discuss how this would be a valuable discover in the apocalypse...
Read moreI explore some newly discovered springs in the desert, and plant a bunch of Amaranth seed.
Read moreHere's my personal strategy for surviving the clearly approaching (and engineered) worldwide famine.
Read moreA giant wind storm came through today and blew down my Hot Tent, broke my Solar eBike battery, destroyed my Poncho Shelter and led to me reinjuring my foot... fun times
Read moreMy custom made Wizard Belt holds a lot of useful gear in an organized way while maintaining comfort at higher weights.
Read moreThe last DIY upgrades to my sleeping pad are working out great, but it is a bit fragile, so here's my sturdier second attempt.
Read moreI've had the Pomoly Hex Hot Tent for almost 6 months now, and it has stood up great to the rain, wind and snow.
Read moreLiving outside all Winter was far easier than I imagined it was going to be. The key is having the clothes, sleep and shelter systems.
Read moreShangri-La was discovered on the first day of Spring...
Read moreI've survived the Winter living outside! On this first day of Spring I take the Solar eBike out on its first ride since I rebuilt the battery.
Read moreI haul 24 pounds of Coconut Butter out to the first Wizard Den which requires crawling a long distance through brush to access.
Read moreAs an experiment I am attaching a reflective tarp to the bottom of my sleeping pad to increase its insulation value.
Read moreAmerica's situation over the next few years is probably going to be darker than most will allow themselves to imagine, and the only way to survive is to face it head on.
Read moreIn my latest wilderness outing I have made some significant changes to the gear I'm carrying to reduce the overall weight so I can travel longer distances more comfortably.
Read moreI hid two buckets of coconut butter in the wilderness for almost a week. Let's see if animals got into them...
Read moreWe dug out a spiral garden bed where the trampoline used to be in preparation for planting time.
Read moreLearn the results of my sleeping experiment, and see some of the simple things I enjoy while living outdoors.
Read moreKnowing your terrain allows you to move more effectively, efficiently and stealthily.
Read moreToday I move to a new camp, clear the path to the spring a bit and spot 12 war planes flying overhead...
Read moreA light source is a critical thing to have when living outdoors. I've settled on the Nitecore HC65 Rechargeable Headlamp as my primary illumination tool.
Read moreToday I dropped a couple of luxury items from my survival kit, picked up some buckets of coconut butter and buried one for use in more desperate times.
Read moreOn this Sun Day in the wilderness I practiced cooking on the coals of a fire, and did a bit of Winter foraging.
Read moreOn this third day of the on-foot adventure I put my laziness on full display...
Read moreWhen the sorcerors wish to cull the human herd they always use starvation as one of their primary tools. You might wanna grow some food...
Read moreOn the second day of my on-foot adventure I show you all the kinds of things a wizard gets up to in the wilderness.
Read moreI begin an on-foot adventure in the middle of Winter with only what I can carry in my backpack to see how long I can last in the wilderness.
Read moreI decided to convert my Bo Staff to a Shaolin Monk Spade using the Cold Steel Special Forces Shovel I recently acquired.
Read moreToday I received my Cold Steel Special Forces Shovel which also serves as a machete, axe and self-defense weapon. Happy 2's Day everyone!
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