Catch one and you’ll break your camera taking pictures, lose him and he’ll break your heart.
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The concept has been around a long time and it is a proven method of cooking using the sun.
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The old monarch swaggered through the field wearing his crown of antlers in pride.
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You can catch several Bluegills from the same slip but after two or three you will find that the bite has slowed.
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The young pup and his mother had been driven out of the delectable land of Sentinel Butte.
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Food And Water For Thought by Gary Benton article copyright One aspect of an emergency a lot of folks rarely consider is the storage of food and water, or even how long they can be safely stored. If an emergency were to occur right this minute, how safe are the canned goods you have in […]
Dog Gone Trips by Gary Benton article copyright When I was in the military, I was ordered north to Alaska. Now, that in itself is enough to scare some folks, but I decided to drive to my new assignment with our dog traveling with us. The whole family considered our dog as part of our […]
Make Your Own Clothing And Gear by Gary Benton article copyright There may come a time when you might be forced to make your own clothing or accessories you need in the field. When I attended survival school, we had to make packs, goggles, some small pouches, and other gear. Generally, it is not that […]
Children and Survival by Gary Benton article copyright Have you ever talked to your about child survival? I mean, what to do if the car breaks down during bad weather, or what to do if suddenly forced to survive for any reason. I have, and the results surprised me. While most of you may think […]
Winter Boating Safety and Survival by Gary Benton article copyright Each winter thousands of us head for the water. Just like ducks we splash, swim, and play around in the lakes, streams, rivers and even the ponds of America, regardless of the time of the year. The Coast Guard reports that most fatal injuries occur […]
Are You Talking To Me by Gary Benton article copyright The afternoon was warm and the sun was shinning brightly as I led a small group of kids down a rough trail that led through a forest of large oak trees. All of the children were laughing and joking around as they spotted squirrels, butterflies, […]
Making Your Own Survival Kit by Gary Benton article copyright Each summer thousands upon thousands of people attempt to spend some time with Mother Nature. They may hike, fish, hunt, walk, boat, or participate in any of a number of outdoor sports they enjoy. Often, they may be miles from other people and in some […]
First Aid Kits For The Outdoor Family by Gary Benton article copyright Often, when I speak to groups, at schools, or with friends on the subject of survival, the most frequent question I get is “what do you eat in the woods,” followed closely by, “what if someone gets sick or hurt, then what can […]
Vitamins, Minerals, and Survival by Gary Benton article copyright A few years ago, when I had first entered the military, I had the chance to read a copy of a survival journal written by a man that was discovered dead by a rescue team. The rescue team had brought out all of his gear, and […]
Having A Hot Time Tonight by Gary Benton article copyright All of us who hunt, fish, backpack or hike, will one day need a fire. Most of the time we just stop, clear an area and start a fire without much thought. While that is all right most of the time, do you know how […]
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