Be Prepared, Stay Safe: First-Aid & Trauma Kit Essentials
2024-09-09
Be Prepared, Stay Safe: First-Aid & Trauma Kit Essentials
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Be Prepared, Stay Safe: Food Storage Strategies
2024-09-08
Guide to National Preparedness Month: Day #3 September is National Preparedness Month, a time dedicated to helping families and...
Read Field Note →Be Prepared, Stay Safe: Building a 72-Hour Emergency Kit
2024-09-07
The first 72 hours are the most critical. A well-prepared emergency kit can ensure your survival and comfort during these crucial hours.
Read Field Note →Be Prepared, Stay Safe: Water Storage and Filtration
2024-09-06
Guide to National Preparedness Month: Day #1 Welcome to National Preparedness Month! As we kick off September, our focus at The...
Read Field Note →"Be Ready, Stay Ready"
2024-09-05
September marks National Preparedness Month, a vital time to reflect on the significance of readiness in the face of unexpected emergencies.
Read Field Note →Mastering the Art of Knot Tying
2023-12-29
The ability to tie a knot might seem like a simple skill, but in reality, it is a fundamental aspect of survival and safety.
Read Field Note →Mastering Survival Part 6: Lost-Proofing Phase #3
2023-09-28
Mastering Survival Series - Part 6 Welcome back to the Woodsrunner School's "Mastering Survival" series, where we're on an adventure to...
Read Field Note →Adapting to Change: A Guide to Self-Reliance in Uncertain Times
2023-09-11
Self-Reliance Sunday Part 3 Welcome back to another insightful installment of "Self-Reliance Sunday." In this edition, we delve into the...
Read Field Note →"The Journey of Our New Road: A Testament to Faith & God's Grace"
2023-09-09
It has been a long-awaited moment with many trying days, but our road is now built up to our training area. I have spent countless days...
Read Field Note →Wild Wednesday: American Beautyberry
2023-09-06
American Beautyberry (Callicarpa americana) Welcome back to Wild Wednesday, where we explore the fascinating world of wilderness plants,...
Read Field Note →Navigating Independence in the Modern World
2023-09-03
Self-Reliance Sunday Part 2 Welcome to our exciting new series, "Self-Reliance Sunday." In this post, we embark on a journey to...
Read Field Note →Wild Wednesday: Exploring the Eastern Red Cedar
2023-08-30
Eastern Red Cedar (Juniperus virginiana) Welcome back to another exciting edition of Wild Wednesday! Today, we're diving deep into the...
Read Field Note →Mastering Survival Series Part 5: Lost-Proofing Phase #2
2023-08-30
Mastering Survival Series - Part 2 Welcome back to our ongoing Mastering Survival series, where we delve deeply into the world of...
Read Field Note →Embracing Independence in the 21st Century
2023-08-27
Self-Reliance Sunday Part 1 In a world characterized by rapid technological advancements and interconnectedness, the concept of...
Read Field Note →Enhancing Wilderness First Aid Training
2023-08-25
The Power of Hands-On Real Training and Crisis Scenarios In the heart of the wilderness, where modern medical assistance is far from...
Read Field Note →Mastering Survival SERIES: Lost-Proofing Phase #1
2023-08-24
Mastering Survival Series - Part 4 Welcome back to our ongoing series, Mastering Survival, where we delve into the profound art of...
Read Field Note →Wild Wednesday: Discovering the Versatility of Mullein
2023-08-23
Mullien (Verbascum densiflorum) Welcome to another exciting edition of Woodsrunner Wild Wednesday, where we delve into the world of wild...
Read Field Note →Woodsrunner Quick Tip: Cooking with Fire - Mastering the Hand Over Coals Test
2023-08-22
Mastering Culinary Art in the Wilderness In the realm of outdoor adventures, knowledge, and skills are priceless resources that carry no...
Read Field Note →Mastering Survival Series: Survival Priorities (Fasting vs. Caloric Intake in Crisis Situations)
2023-08-18
Mastering Survival Series - Part 3 Fasting vs. Caloric Intake in Crisis Situations In the realm of survival, where every choice can...
Read Field Note →Wild Wednesday: Unveiling the Mighty Oak
2023-08-16
Oak Tree (Quercus) In the vast world of wilderness survival, knowledge of the natural resources around us can be the key to staying safe...
Read Field Note →Mastering Survival Series: Equipment for Thriving in the Wilderness
2023-08-11
Mastering Survival Series - Part 2 Equipment for Thriving in the Wilderness When venturing into the wilderness, being properly equipped...
Read Field Note →Woodsrunner Wild Wednesday: Unveiling the Power of Plantain:
2023-08-09
Broadleaf Plantain (Plantago major) & Narrowleaf Plantain (Plantago lanceolata) Welcome to Woodsrunner Wild Wednesday, where we dive deep...
Read Field Note →Woodsrunner Quick Tip: Debunking the Rules of 3 in Survival Situations
2023-08-08
Unveiling Realistic Guidelines for Wilderness Survival Welcome to the Woodsrunner School's exploration of survival principles! In the...
Read Field Note →Get Wild with Woodsrunner School's Wild Wednesday
2023-08-07
Exploring the Wonders of Nature Welcome to the thrilling world of Woodsrunner School's Wild Wednesday! Are you an explorer at heart,...
Read Field Note →The Crucial 12 Steps of Taking Inventory in Challenging Environments
2023-08-05
Mastering Survival Series - Part 1 In the face of unexpected challenges and emergencies, our ability to survive often comes down to our...
Read Field Note →Mastering Survival Series: Thrive in the Wilderness!
2023-08-05
Welcome to "Mastering Survival,". Whether you are an outdoor enthusiast, an avid hiker, or simply wish to be better prepared for...
Read Field Note →The Vitality of Wilderness First-Aid Training
2023-07-31
The Vitality of Wilderness First-Aid Training
Read Field Note →The Power of Being Aware
2023-05-31
When venturing into the wilderness, it's crucial to have a keen sense of situational awareness.
Read Field Note →Acronyms In First Aid
2023-05-24
Acronyms in wilderness first aid and Emergency medicine
Read Field Note →Wake Up, Stuffs Happening!
2023-04-10
WUSH Bag for emergencies.
Read Field Note →Why We Offer Training?
2023-02-28
No matter your experience level, novice to seasoned woodsman. Until you can experience or have experienced what it's like to be in a crisis
Read Field Note →Necessity Or Waste Of Space?
2023-02-20
Wilderness First-Aid Improvisation. Fire from Vaseline Gauze
Read Field Note →Dealing with Declination: Why your compass doesn’t point North
2023-02-02
Dealing with Declination: Why your compass doesn’t point North
Read Field Note →Resection: Triangulating Your Position Without GPS
2022-09-07
GPS-capable devices have allowed people to navigate with near pin-point accuracy through the wilderness with virtually zero knowledge of...
Read Field Note →Backcountry Land Navigation: Aiming Off
2022-08-12
Aiming Off
Read Field Note →How many of you have seen this improvised water filter or one similar to it?
2022-08-04
Improvised Water Prefilter
Read Field Note →The Go To Tree in the Eastern Woodlands.
2022-07-18
The Tulip Poplar - Liriodendron tulipifera is not even a Poplar Tree at all. Early settlers thought this tree was related to the white...
Read Field Note →Are You a Wilderness MacGuyver?
2022-07-18
When an immediate need or crisis happens. Time is of the essence and it encourages creative efforts to meet the need or solve said...
Read Field Note →Insects! Why Eat Them?
2022-07-18
Many people around the world eat insects as part of their daily diet. Pan-Seared Locusts are considered a delicacy, as well as, Bee...
Read Field Note →Mushrooms. Yummy or Deadly?
2022-07-17
With mushrooms and their buzz all over the place. Can they be a viable survival food resource? I get asked this question a lot during...
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