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3 Ways to Use Waxed Jute

CHOKTAW Rope, TITAN Survival’s premium waxed jute emergency tinder, is a waterproof and wind-resistant fire tinder that holds a flame longer and brighter than any other emergency tinder out there. Made from 100% All-Natural Jute Fiber, we then impregnate it with paraffin-wax using a proprietary process that maximizes burn time and creates the ultimate emergency tinder that is reliable, versatile, and effective. It comes in a rope stick form-factor, but it can be used in more ways than just one. In this article we cover the different ways that you can utilize our CHOKTAW Rope, which will not only improve...

How to Make a Bird’s Nest

One of the most popular methods of starting a fire from scratch, other than struggling with a tinder pile, is creating a small bird’s nest, igniting it, and then using that small fire to initiate a larger campfire. This method of fire-making helps to create a fire relatively quickly and efficiently, because the different materials collected ahead of time, along with the shape of the Bird’s Nest, helps to create a more reliable fire. Making a bird’s nest first will increase the success rate and longevity of your initial fire, which is the hardest part of making an effective campfire....

The 5 C's of Survival

When preparing for any survival situation, choosing the proper equipment is crucial. And it may be hard to narrow down what you need and do not need. To know which pieces of equipment to take with you in any survival situation, most experts will recommend the 5 C’s of Survival: cutting, combustion, cover, containers, and cordage.

TEOTWAWKI - The End of the World as We Know It

Author, pilot, conservationist & international bodyguard instructor Gary Albyn tells TITAN Survival a bit about his most recent release, TEOTWAWKI SURVIVAL—BUILDING A BUG-OUT-BAG FOR THE TRANSITION. Learning how to survive in the African bush was an important aspect of my Air Force pilot training program—and my course mates and I were fortunate enough to be taught by the best. Pete Clements was one of the founding members of the legendary Selous Scouts. Highly regarded in contemporary military circles, many of the Selous Scouts' tactics are still emulated by Special Force units around the globe. One of the first things Clements...

What's the Best All-Natural Fire-Starter Tinder?

...you want the best products possible in order to be prepared for the unexpected. Whether you are hiking in the woods or...

10 Edible Wild Plants for Survival

If you ever find yourself stranded and in need of something to eat, there are a number of edible wild plants that are nutritious and sustaining. These wild plants can provide you with the energy and sustenance required to survive in the wild. This article will discuss 10 common and easy to recognize edible wild plants that can be found through North America.

How to Find Water in the Wilderness

Knowing how to find water in the wild whether you are in the desert, prairie, or in the forest is one of the most important survival skills there are. Water is the number one most important resource required for survival. Most people can only go about 3 days without water before the symptoms of dehydration start to affect them. Knowing what to look for and having a few strategies on hand, can give you a piece of mind when you’re in the wilderness on your next adventure...

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