by Chad Mills | Jan 22, 2025 | Outdoor Survival Skills
When it comes to outdoor adventures, preparation isn’t just half the battle—it’s the whole war. I learned this the hard way on a camping trip where I arrogantly assumed my multitool and a bag of trail mix were all I needed to conquer the great outdoors. Spoiler alert:...
by Chad Mills | Jan 22, 2025 | Outdoor Survival Skills
I’ll never forget the first time I found myself trying to build a shelter in the wild. It was supposed to be a peaceful overnight hike—a chance to reconnect with nature and disconnect from my endless email notifications. Instead, I ended up battling strong winds,...
by Chad Mills | Jan 22, 2025 | Outdoor Survival Skills
Introduction: Why Survival Skills Matter I remember my first camping trip like it was yesterday. It was supposed to be a casual weekend with friends in the woods, complete with marshmallows, campfire songs, and starry skies. What I didn’t plan for was the storm that...