Mike Shelley spent five years in the United States Marine Corps. Among the pieces of equipment that he and his buddies found indispensable were slender lengths of nylon kernmantle rope, known ...

I make my living by helping people navigate the wilderness safely, effectively, and with the mindset to handle the unexpected. Whether I'm working with naturalists, trackers, or hardcore survivalists, ...

It's not every crafting project that can save a life. The paracord bracelet is 10 to 14 feet of tightly woven, military-quality, nylon parachute cord that can be unraveled to assist the wearer out of ...