An important part of manhood has always been about having the competence to be effective in the world — having the breadth of skills, the savoir-faire, to handle any situation you find yourself in. With that in mind, each Sunday we’ll be republishing one of the illustrated guides from our archives, so you can hone your […]
Get some advice on how to get through your sophomore year without giving up here.
As a huge proponent of health and wellness I can truly appreciate this great article on ancient survival medicine.
Eating and foraging wild plants is a risky game. Outdoors, you might encounter a thousand plant species on a single trip; here's how to not kill yourself.
I'm not saying that everyone should know how to kick down a door, cook their own beef jerkey, or the difference between an IPA and a lager . . . but it sure might help make the world a better place.
In an active shooter situation, your first priority is to run. If you can’t do that, the next best option is to hide, and to hide in a room with a locking door. Attackers are looking for easy targets, and will often bypass a locked door without trying to breach it. If the door of […]
Despite how impenetrable they may seem, cans of food are made from fairly thin aluminum. Exploiting the can's weakness with a variety of tools is easy.
The loss of blood in any significant amount can lead to death. Being able to identify the source of the blood flow can help to determine not only what measures should be taken...
Our step-by-step guide on how to build a campfire will have even the most reluctant urban dweller embracing this tradition of the wild
A chart that shows the Morse Code and the Phonetic Code, all in one place.
Disastrously smart.
So, this is it: you have finally made up your mind to get your first tattoo. But there are still some hesitations roaming in your mind. What if you don’t like it when it’s finished? What if it doesn’t suit you? What if it hurts way too much in the process? All these concerns are very understandable, but they also have a great solution. What you need to put your worries to rest is a minimalist tattoo.
If you think you're living in survival mode, and want to know how to get yourself out of it, this post has tons of simple tips that work!
Smashing a grape through your forehead and out your mouth is sure to entertain the little ones, and have them smashing grapes into their own foreheads!
Why Do People Lie? People lie for various reasons such as, but not limited to: appear credible, appeal to someone,
The worst of the Kerala floods is over, leaving the state devastated in a manner not seen in nearly a century. The loss across most distric...
This is what you need to know about current, voltage, and resistance. Get a good understanding of the basics with this simple guide.
Henry, Ruger and Marlin survival rifles put to the test.
I've tried therapy, drugs, and booze. Here’s how I came to terms with the nation's most common mental illness.
In this installment of Cool Uncle Tricks, we make an annoying and screeching grass whistle to entertain your nieces and nephews.
Organic chemistry is a tough chemistry class! Here are useful o-chem survival tips to help you learn the material and pass the class.
Headed to Germany? Worried about making a mistake? Here are some basic tips for What NOT to do in Germany. These tips will make your stay much easier.