Category: Survival
Snorkeler Still Missing After Shark Attack in Hawaiian Waters
Hawaiian authorities are still searching for a woman who went missing in the waters off South Maui yesterday after she was reportedly bitt [...]
A Primer for Winter Steelhead Fishing in the Great Lakes
Winter steelhead fishing along the Great Lakes can be some of the most fun you’ll ever have. It can also be some of the most difficult and [...]
Pregnant Whitetail Doe Hit by a Truck Gives Birth on Impact
Two drivers in Texas witnessed an unbelievable event last Friday when a pregnant doe was struck by a vehicle on the highway and gave birth [...]
Boy Scout Wakes up With His Leg in a Bear’s Jaw
A young Boy Scout had a close encounter with a bear last weekend at New York’s Harriman State Park, about 30 miles away from New York City [...]
Dog Is Critically Injured After Fighting Mountain Lion to Save Its Owner
A dog in Northern California was critically injured earlier this week after saving its owner from an attacking mountain lion. The dog is s [...]
Hunting Camp in Michigan Evacuated by Wildfire
Over 2,200 acres burned in the fire. Click On Detroit / Twitter
A wildfire in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan has prom [...]
Video: Coyote That Attacked Toddler Killed by Police
The attack happened right on the beach. Luckily the injuries were not considered life-threatening. Fox 26 / Facebook
DNA samples from a co [...]
Video: Connecticut Black Bear Breaks into Car, Won’t Exit the Vehicle
Over the weekend a Connecticut man shared a video of a black bear that broke into a car. In the video, the bear seems to see no issue with [...]
The True Benefits of Wilderness Survival Skills
Jessie Krebs just wants to go for a hike and feel raw rock beneath her thrift-store boots. She doesn’t want to be responsible for her comp [...]
Man Kicks a Cougar in the Head to Save His Daughter’s Dog
A 69-year-old man from British Columbia recently fought off a mountain lion that was attacking his daughter’s dog. His bold, spur-of-the-m [...]
California Fishermen Save Two Teens from Drowning
Three salmon fishermen in Central California caught their limits and more last Thursday when they saved two 16-year-old girls from drownin [...]
Florida Captain Helps Rescue Cuban Refugees from Drowning
The 53-foot Hatteras sportfishing boat Ana Banana was roughly 20 miles off the east coast of the Middle Florida Keys last month when Capta [...]
The Survivor’s Mindset: The Latest Digital Edition of Outdoor Life Is Here
Several years ago, I was on a paddling trip with a group of friends, one of whom was totally new to remote wilderness. Let’s call this fri [...]
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BOATING SPECIAL by Frank Sargeant
Built for SpeedFind something close to the perfect bass boat among the 2002 m [...]
South Carolina Man Honored for Rescuing Neighbor from Alligator Attack
Would you jump in to intervene during an alligator attack? Kenneth Brian McCarter did just that back in July 2020, when he rescued his nei [...]
Texas Game Wardens Rescue Bird Dog from a 50-Foot Well
We’ve all heard the timeless trope before. Lassie runs up to the farmer and summons him by barking repeatedly. The farmer catches her drif [...]
Soldier Rescues Vietnam Veteran from Appomattox River
Miserlian, an active member of the U.S. Army, stands beside Goodwin, a 75-year-old Vietnam veteran. Courtesy of Christopher Miserlian
Chie [...]
Moose Attack Videos: Sled Dog Team Attacked
Alaska’s moose typically get grouchy in March and April. Weary from deeper snow and a less-than-ideal diet, late winter is the time when m [...]