Firemaking – The Bow Drill

A no-nonsense guide to making and using a bow drill to start a fire in the wilderness. This video is courtesy of Earth School in Western North Carolina.

Camping Trick: How To Heat Water

Learn how to heat water without a pot or any type of metal or glass container. Good to know if you ever go camping, fishing, or any other outdoor activity.

AZ Bushcraft (O for Oil)

Interest in survival skills and bushcraft is growing in popularity — in part due to the threat of an energy crisis. When the oil runs out, how will we work with nature to supply our needs?

Hack A Flashlight For Emergency Power

Learn how to hack into an ordinary flashlight and use it as an emergency power source. This emergency power will allow you to power up your cell phone, PDA or other small electronics.

Starting a Fire in Snow with Flint & Steel

A video tutorial on starting fire using one of the oldest techniques: Flint & Steel.