Staff Author Gary Benton

Columns – Survive The Outdoors and Outdoor Humor
Subjects – Outdoor Survival and Humor
Authors Website – view

Garys contributions to each issue of the online magazine can be found in two forms. First we have the Survival side of the matter where he brings us in-depth information for safety and survival in the outdoors. On the flip side Gary also writes the humor section for each issue where you’re sure to be entertained.

Some of Gary’s previous works have been First Aid And You, Bubbas New Boat, For Goodness Snakes, and Simple Survival Shelters, which can all be found in the article archive.

About The Author:
Gary L. Benton, a.k.a., “W.R. Benton” has previously authored twelve books, fiction, non-fiction and Southern Humor. Such notable authors as, Matt Braun, Stephen Lodge, Don Bendell, and many others have endorsed his work. His survival book, “Simple Survival, a Family Outdoors Guide,” is a Silver Award Winner from the Military Writers Society of American. Additionally, this book was added to the prestigious Estes Park Library in Colorado.

Gary is a retired United States military senior non-commissioned officer. He is a graduate of a number of U.S. Air Force Survival Schools, including Arctic, Water (Sea and Ocean), Mountain, and Jungle survival schools. He spent twelve years teaching parachuting techniques and survival skills to Air Force aircrew members as a Life Support Instructor. Sergeant Benton retired from the military in 1997 with over twenty-six years of active duty.

Mister Benton is a member of the Western Writers of America, American Authors Association, Military Writers Society of America, Southern Humorists Group, and the Mississippi Wildlife Federation.

To learn more about this author we invite you to read his survival or humor columns in each issue of our online magazine or visit his website for a personal view.

Article List for Gary Benton
Survival Articles
How To Remove A Downed Deer From The Field
How To Survive In The Winter With Your Car
How To Avoid Food Poisoning During A Survival Situation
Water And Ocean Survival
The Making Of A Simple Survival Vest
Hygiene, The Outdoors, And You
Food And Water For Thought
Dog Gone Trips
Make Your Own Clothing And Gear
Children and Survival
Winter Boating Safety and Survival
Are You Talking To Me
Making Your Own Survival Kit
First Aid Kits For The Outdoor Family
Vitamins, Minerals, and Survival
Having A Hot Time Tonight
Simple Survival Shelters
For Goodness Snakes
Simple Survival Psychology
First Aid And You
All Wet
Preparing A Duck For Your Oven
How to Cook Using the Sun in an Emergency
How to Survive a Serious Depression
Simple Survival Cooking
How to Avoid Tick Borne Diseases
Camping Is Fun With Kids
Experience Counts
How to Pick a Good Survival Knife

Outdoor Humor Articles
Bubbas Dud Ranch
Hand Me The Chips, Please
A Milking Fool
A Deer In The Bathroom
Trout Fishing Fools
Trappin’ Entra-manure
RV’ing Blind
The Snake Bite
A Tense Tent
I Gotta Go, Now!
Dog Gone Whistle
My Vet is a Vet
Processin A Deer
The Sledge, Wedge and the Electric Fence
The Cowboy Snipe Hunt
Dog Gone Hunt
Pinky Goes Camping
The Snipe Hunt
I Moose Be Confused
Deer Me
Bubbas New Boat
Who Put the Honey in Honey Bucket?
The Squirrel Hunt
The Proud Americans
Highway to Hell
The Whine List
Deducted by a UFO’s