Animal Cannibal!: If you invest enough time in nature, you see some miraculous things. You catch surprise glimpses into an extraordinary secret world. Whenever nature shows me something amazing, it’s because … Continue Reading →
Frustrated Fox Squirrels Teach Us About Ourselves (Video)
Do you get frustrated from time to time? I certainly do! There’s a link between frustration and bushcraft you might not think about. When you learn a new bushcraft … Continue Reading →
Build Your Tracker’s Pack
This post contains affiliate links. Is your idea of a romantic date crawling through tall grass along animal runs? Or perhaps you don’t know the difference between Chardonnay and … Continue Reading →
Enter for a Chance to Win a Maxpedition E.D.C. Pocket Organizer Pouch
This month on NatureOutside we look at the “Tracker’s Pack.” It’s a small kit you carry to help learn to track animals. Here’s a chance to win a pouch … Continue Reading →
Free Entrance Days in Our National Parks 2017
Our National Parks are “America’s best idea.” Well here’s an even better one: Free Admission! Free Admission Every year the National Parks Service offers free admission to all … Continue Reading →
Peeking at Wood Ducks like James Pond
Wood Ducks are stunning. They’re the best dressed waterfowl in the United States. Donna Karan, Pierre Cardin, and Versace can’t begin to compete with this bird. And while the … Continue Reading →
“What’s the Best Knife” Guy Exposed as Internet Troll!
From the API Newswire: April 1, 2017 Professor Unmasks “What’s the best Knife” Guy SAN JOSE, California (API) — After a three-month investigation, researchers at North San Jose University finally … Continue Reading →
Buying Binoculars
This article contains affiliate links. How can anyone get so excited over a hunk of glass? That was my thought as I started shopping for new binoculars. I’ve mentioned … Continue Reading →
Urban Creatures – The Amazing Garter Snake
I Don’t Have the Time… The most common complaint I hear from NatureOutside readers is that they don’t have time to go outside and explore. Family, work, and other … Continue Reading →
How to Make Fire out of Snow (Video, Humor)
Forget those fake “survival TV” shows. Ignore those dirty sweaty heroes jumping off cliffs and drinking their urine. Reject the programs filled with unstable city-dwellers thrown into contrived dramas … Continue Reading →
Bushcraft Groups on Facebook – Rating the 7 best!
Introduction Bushcraft is about connecting with nature. But that doesn’t mean it needs to be a solitary experience. Some of the greatest learning comes when you connect with others … Continue Reading →