My name is Joshua and I have lived in semi-urban environments for many years. I have traveled this country extensively living in wood lots on the edges of towns. In this article I’m going to tell you a little about myself and how I decided to live homeless by choice. Ill also talk about some of the urban survival skills that were beneficial to me along the way.         I’ve been practicing primitive survival skills my entire life and a little over 15 years ago I decided to

Why would it be useful to make char cloth?Learning how to make char cloth is an essential skill set every woodsman needs to know. Why you ask? Because char cloth is simply one of the best methods for catching a spark. Its better than almost any other natural tinder source you can find. You don't even need a ferro rod if you know how to make char cloth, because you can use flint stones to knock sparks off your knife and create fire that way.