Dang! That water is cold! As a sometime cold-water therapy enthusiast. I enjoy water immersion to temporarily reduce muscle soreness and joint pain after a long hike or workout. According to studies on the effects of cold-water therapy on humans. Submerging one’s body at temperatures of 59F or colder offer the best results for temporary […]
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Fire Plow Wood Types
Fire plow wood types from the warm beaches of Hawaii to the misty coastal forests of Oregon. And you ask; which ones work best for the fire plow method of starting a fire? Fire plow wood types The fire plow is a Polynesian fire making technique. This primitive fire skill developed in part, due to […]
Survival Camp News
Welcome to Survival Camp News. Here you will find the latest news about Lifesong Wilderness Adventures camps and courses. For an overview of our class and camp availability see the CALENDAR page. If you have a question use our Email form, CONTACT US. Survival Camp News Oregon Survival School Useful Coastal Plants. The focus of […]
Extreme Survival Camp Reviews
Survival adventure reviews from our EDGE students. I have been running this adventure survival course since 2006. And true to its nature it has been a great program. The term extreme adventure camp refers to what the training prepares you for. It’s not about risking your life in fact the camp prepares you for survival […]
Accidental Sourdough Starter
I looked skeptically into the jar I was holding. A whiff of fermentation greeted me. Small bubbles gave the surface of the sourdough starter a foamy look. I gave the soured batter another whiff. Yes, without a doubt. I had created an Accidental Sourdough Starter. This accident of good fortune would be my main food […]