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About a month ago, our household lost power in the middle of the night for a few hours. We could tell ...
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The Benefits of Hammock Camping
Editor's note: This promotional post was written by the guys at Huckberry and the AoM team. When you ...
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Land Navigation Manual: Orienting With a Map & Compass
Welcome back to the Art of Manliness Land Navigation Manual. In Part I, we covered how to properly ...
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22 Old Weather Proverbs That Are Actually True
When you really think about it, the weather impacts our decisions every single day. What we wear, when we ...
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How to Find Water in the Wild
In any survival scenario, water is by far your most important resource. You can easily go a day without ...
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The Magic of the Campfire
Editor's note: This short meditation on the magic of the campfire comes from The Manual of Woodcraft ...
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How to Take Care of Your Feet on a Hike or Ruck
Your feet are your most basic means of transportation. But if you're not someone who walks very far ...
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Land Navigation Manual: Finding Your Bearings & Topo Maps
When I went to the ITS Tactical Muster a few years ago, one of my favorite skills that I learned was land ...
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How to Track Animals: A Primer on Identifying Footprints
"It is hard to over-value the powers of the clever tracker. To him the trail of each animal is not a ...
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Podcast #157: Primitive Pursuits & Winter Survival
Winter is coming. And if you spend time outdoors during the cold weather season, be it skiing, ...
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How to Disappear in the Wilderness: A Natural Camouflage Tutorial
Editor’s Note: This guest post by Creek Stewart first appeared at willowhavenoutdoor.com. You never ...
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WWII Watermanship Week: How to Protect Yourself Against the Creatures of the Sea
Editor's note: In 1944, the US War Department published FM 21-22, a manual on military watermanship. ...
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WWII Watermanship Week: Surviving Aboard a Life Raft
Editor's note: In 1944, the US War Department published FM 21-22, a manual on military watermanship. ...
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WWII Watermanship Week: Abandoning Ship
Editor's note: In 1944, the US War Department published FM 21-22, a manual on military watermanship. ...
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WWII Watermanship Week: How to Climb Down a Ship’s Ropes and Cargo Nets
Editor's note: In 1944, the US War Department published FM 21-22, a manual on military watermanship. ...
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The Ultimate Firestarter: How to Make Char Cloth
To make a spark that can light a fire, all you need is flint, tinder, and some good old fashioned ...
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How to Rebuild and Repair Vintage Snowshoes
For the traveling modern man, snow is an inconvenience. We brush it off our cars, blow it off our driveways, ...
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A Primer On Deer Hunting
Editor's note: This is a guest post from Josh Cantrell and Kevin King. The hunting of various species ...
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How to Paddle a Canoe: The J-Stroke
Two of the manliest men in modern literature are Aragorn and Boromir in The Lord of the Rings trilogy. I ...
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A Primer on Hunting With Dogs
Editor's note: This is a guest post from Jake Hall. Hunting season is nigh upon us, and you may be ...
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