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Survival 101: The Tools and Skills You'll Need When Your Hunt Goes South

Here are the tools and skills you’ll need to prevent back luck from becoming a crisis.

Know-How: Sharpen a Knife

Other than a gun or bow, a knife is about the most important tool a hunter may carry. Of course it must be sharp to be useful. Here’s how to put a good edge on it.

New for 2022: Survival Filter Active All Terrain Filtration Bottle

Through a partnership with Nalgene, Survival Filter has produced the new Active All Terrain, a lightweight, portable squeeze filtration bottle built for performance and convenience.

How to Build a Packable Survival Kit

It never hurts to prepare for the worst. Here are the best items to include in even a minimalist survival kit that should be part of every hunting pack.

First Look: Elite Survival Systems Warden Chest Holster

Elite Survival Systems has debuted their Warden Chest Holster, ideal for hunters looking for an extra measure of protection in the backcountry.

First Look: Elite Survival Systems RC Series Elite Rifle Cases

Elite Survival Systems' RC Series Elite rifle cases are constructed of padded 1000 denier nylon with full-length heavy-duty zippers, and welded-steel D rings.

First Look: Elite Survival Gear Recon Gen 2 Sleeping Bag

Originally designed in Australia by ex-service personnel at Kit Bag Military Products, the Recon Gen 2 Sleeping Bag is an Elite Survival Systems update of this original design.

Must-Have Hunting Camp Gear

Be it the backcountry or the back forty, this collection of gear makes camp more comfortable for all.

First Look: Mystery Ranch Tech Holster

Mystery Ranch has added the Tech Holster to its line of hunting-specific accessories. Whether a GPS unit with a topographic map is your go-to piece of tech, or even a classic satellite phone, the Tech Holster keeps it close at hand.

Backcountry Survival: 3 Tools You Should Always Carry

Here’s a look at three tools you should always have with you in the backcountry and how you can put each to use in almost any outdoor circumstance.

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