How to make your own MREs for DIY Backpacking Meals
MREs replaced the canned-type field rations for American soldiers in 1981. Made possible by dehydration
DIY Projects
DIY projects are something that go hand in hand with being an outdoorsman. Whether we’re practicing bushcraft or taking on a project to take into the backcountry, making stuff is in our DNA.
Hack Outdoors DIY includes things like making a knife handle, setting up an altoids fire tin, or modifying a pack.
Paracord Uses in Survival and Bushcraft
I cheer whenever I see someone bring rope on a Naked and Afraid challenge. In
Biltong in a Dehydrator
While this is Hack Outdoors and building a biltong box is on brand, this won’t
Pocket Knife Bow Drill Divot: My Survival Folding Knife
Unless I’m flying, I definitely have a pocket knife on me. Like many of you,
How to Make Jungle Hooch, Prison Wine, or Pruno
As an avid fan of Naked and Afraid, purely for entertainment, I watched a pair
How to Make Chapstick with SPF
The first place on my body that I can feel the effects of sun and
Resin Molds for Knife Handles and Pen Blanks
Years ago, I made a resin casting mold out of an HPDE cutting board. The
How to Tune Broadheads to Field Points
Perfect arrow flight keeps me up at night. In a time not too long ago,
Inflatable Fishing Kayak: The Intex Explorer K2 Review
I’ve had a wild hair growing all week about taking a kayak on a long
Heat Treating High Carbon Steel at Home
After shaping a few handles, I wanted to try my hand at heat treating high