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Could be bear. Hard to tell without a pic of the whole trail. Its good to keep in mind that melted out snow tends to exaggerate the size of the original track.

I don't know which topic to put this in, but this place seems as good as any.

Does anyone know a good manufacturer of high quality riveted chain mail? I'm looking for actual functioning stuff,...

I'm an instructor at a wilderness school, a school in western Washington dedicated to preserving and passing on knowledge about wilderness survival skills, traditional living skills, sustainable...

Nice! Very practical article.

Here's a list of anti-fungal plants so you have all your bases covered, copy-pasted from an article on the Alderleaf Wilderness College site

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back in 2010 I thru-hiked the entire Pacific Crest Trail. One week in, I injured my foot (never went to a doctor for it, but in hindsight it was probably a stress...

This is a great resource for those just getting started in herbal medicine. I believe the title refers to western North America, but the majority of plants that he talks about are found east of the...

There is a lot of misinformation out there about herbal remedies/natural medicine. There can also be a certain stigma attached to it due to the fact that some eccentric individuals make outlandish...

I work for Alderleaf Wilderness College, a survival school in western Washington. We don't offer online courses (every survival skill has to be practiced first hand) but we do have an extensive...

There's a lot of great advice on this forum

I've had the best results with both the fireboard and the spindle being made of the same wood (so they heat up and generate dust evenly and to prevent...