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5 Essential Bushcraft Traps for Survival Hunting - SilverAnt Outdoors

5 Essential Bushcraft Traps for Survival Hunting

Mastering trap-making is crucial for staying alive during wilderness expeditions. In this blog, we cover 5 essential traps: snares for small animals, deadfalls for medium-sized ones, and pitfalls for larger prey. Basket traps are ideal for catching fish and birds, offering a source of nutritious meat. Remember, with these skills, you'll always have a satisfying outdoor meal.

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6 Ways Nature Guides Your Bushcraft Adventures - SilverAnt Outdoors

6 Ways Nature Guides Your Bushcraft Adventures

Natural navigation might sound old-fashioned, but it's really valuable. It comes in handy during emergencies or when you don't have your usual equipment. Plus, it lets you depend less on technology and connect more with nature. In this guide, we'll explore 6 practical ways nature helps you during bushcraft adventures. Each method—like following natural landmarks, using the sun and wind, observing plants, and looking at the moon, stars, and snow—plays a key role in helping you find your way outdoors.

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10 Tips to Stay Fresh and Healthy During Long Bushcraft Trips - silverant outdoors

10 Tips to Stay Fresh and Healthy During Long Bushcraft Trips

For safe and enjoyable outdoor adventures, keep clean and fresh. Wash hands regularly, maintain oral hygiene, and keep body, feet, and clothing clean. Purify water, store food safely, and sanitize food and water gear. Dispose of waste properly and follow Leave No Trace guidelines. Minimize illness and discomfort to fully enjoy nature.

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7 Bushcraft Cooking Techniques Beyond Camp Stoves

7 Bushcraft Cooking Techniques Beyond Camp Stoves

Cooking outdoors without a camp stove brings a unique joy. In our blog, we explore open-fire, temperature-controlled trip cooking, and wood-rock stove methods. Solo with no gear? Try rock cooking or grilling on a stick. For juicy bites, consider steam pit or bamboo steaming. Whichever method you choose, it's a direct link to nature, making every meal an adventure.

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