As winter approaches, it’s time to start thinking about the things that can go wrong in the snow. In this video, we take a look at methods for melting snow in an emergency situation.

These days, it’s easy to see and speak of the negative aspects of society. But sometimes it’s nicer to look on the brighter side of life. And then ask ourselves, what are the little things we can do everyday to do the right thing.

Lost, stranded and hungry? You don’t have to be Forrest Gump to catch shrimp. If you’re near a river you may find that your food comes to you. Don’t waste energy looking for food when you can kick back, soak your feet … and be the bait!

The risk of kangaroo strike on Australian roads is ever-present - particularly during dusk and dawn (somewhat like deer strike in the US an Europe). So, either prepare for ‘the witching hour’ or bear the consequences. In this video, we take a look at the ‘impact’ of sharing a road with a roo at 100 km/hr.

It’s been a good week to spend some quality time in the yard. So, following last week’s theme, here we share our thoughts on backyard Bush Tucker. And watch the video for a walk around the yard with our littlest crew member, Scout. By growing native foods in your own garden, you increase all the family’s ability to identify them - and know better how to use them safely. And you don’t need to be faced with an emergency to enjoy bush food. 

Pine pallets. Use them for furniture, tree guards, free firewood or …  Have you considered using them as raised garden beds too? To find out what it takes to turn pine pallets into raised garden beds, watch our video.  We hope it provides the inspiration you’re looking for.

Your rig’s snorkel sucks air. Flat tyres suck. But we’ll talk about them another time. In this blog, let’s take a look at mozzies and to what extent they suck. Yes they’re a threat to health. But they also play a vital role in the ecosystem.

A lot can go wrong at 30,000 feet above the ground. In this blog, we’ll take a look at some tricks and tips to increase your odds of getting out alive in the unlikely event of a plane crash. Don’t be the ‘Crash Test Dumb-y’.

Would you like to do your ‘bit’ to help local communities during times of drought? How about doing that with a pint and a schnitzel?

In this video, we share our favorite technique for scaling a fish using a drill.