Complete list of supplies needed for a backpacking/hiking/camping trip

Backpacker woman

To become a proficient survivalist, you must practice and there’s no better way to put your survival skills to use than backpacking and hiking treks into the wilderness. Even for a simple day hike, you will require supplies, tools, and sustenance for the trip. Below is a complete list of backpacking supplies you should take…

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How to make a backpack in the wild – simple backpack construction methods.

Rucksack (Backpack) Construction The materials for constructing a rucksack or pack are almost limitless. You can use wood, bamboo, rope, plant fiber, clothing, plastic bags, tarps, animal skins, canvas, and many other materials to make a pack. There are several construction techniques for rucksacks. Many are very elaborate, but those that are simple and easy…

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