Happy New Year! In this video, I share clips of my adventures from 2021 while practicing and learning primitive survival and bushcraft skills. The journey takes you from the old hut to the new land ...

While most people sought relief from mid-afternoon temperatures in the 90s, Scott Jones used his time to create a small fire in his hands. Jones, a pre-historian and primitive skills teacher from ...

CLEVELAND, Ohio -- A dozen adults and kids learned the skill of building a fire. Tiny strands of jute cord were used as fuel, the surrounding air provided the oxygen, and spark generated from flint ...

WHEN I ARRIVE IN CAMP, I let my pack drop from my shoulders. It’s the first day of a four-day backcountry trip, and after putting in the miles, I could use a good meal and a crackling fire. I ...

Information: Call 303-823-0875 or go to wildearthschildren.org. With trepidation, the group of 11 elementary- and middle-school kids huddles around Simon Harrison’s closed hand. “Use your deer ears,” ...

THURMONT -- Guy Neal unrolled the tanned animal hide. Inside was a chaotic-looking clump of plant fibers he had harvested and cleaned from stinging nettle and dogbane plants. Taking a few stems of ...

Eddie Starnater, left, and Julie Martin are the co-owners of Practical Primitive LLC in Liberty Township. They teach classes on primitive and survival skills, including fire and shelter-building, ...

The Herrett Center for Arts and Science is offering a series of hands-on workshops covering topics such as firemaking, flintknapping and native plant identification. Fish Traps and Weirs is from 1:30 ...

Discover the extraordinary process of building a primitive underground habitat for juvenile crocodiles in this detailed DIY project. Watch as a skilled builder transforms a patch of jungle into a ...

A Primitive Skills Knapp-in Craft Sale and Show will take place over three days next weekend at the Comer Fairgrounds in Madison County. The event, a family affair where people teach bygone skills, is ...

The Union County Board of Chosen Freeholders and the Department of Parks and Community Renewal are pleased to offer an all-day Primitive Skills workshop for adults, ages 18 and older, on Saturday, Oct ...