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?

Identifying Useful Trees for Survival

Find out which trees are useful for bushcraft and survival. Learn the differences between Ash, Beech, Holly, and Elder trees.

Starting a Fire Outdoors Using Natural Fire Lighters

Lighting a fire in the wild can be tricky. Here’s an introduction to natural fire lighters that will make starting a fire while you’re camping or trying to survive outdoors a little bit easier. Includes a look at maya sticks, birch bark and cramp balls.

Choosing Knives, Axes, & Saws To Take To The Wilds

Knives, axes, and saws are a bushcrafter’s best friend. Simon Ellar guides us through the best cutting and chopping implements to take with you when camping, or exploring the wilds.

How To Build A Bivouac Shelter

A bivouac is great for keeping you dry when camping, and there is nothing worse than camping in wet clothes. Lighter than a tent, and easier to erect, this is the solution to all your bush craft worries

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