Survival

Castaway Fishermen Found Alive After 3 Months at Sea

A trio of three Burmese fisherhmen has survived to recount their own real life castaway story. The three were reportedly part of a fishing vessel destroyed during Cyclone Sidr that hit Southern Bangladesh back in November. They got separated from other members in their group, and when found, were drifting aimlessly aboard a bamboo rift. [...]

3 Reasons To Buy Outside Magazine This Month: Bourdain, Grylls and Survival Thrills!

In an effort to save money and cut down on the crushing weight of daily information overload, I canceled all my magazine subscriptions this year. Oddly enough, I started getting Rolling Stone and the IKEA catalog on a regular basis for no apparent reason. In any event, I was positively stoked to find the cover [...]

How To Survive If You Fall Into A Cesspool

I think we can all agree that there are two kinds of people in this world: those who’ve fallen into a cesspool and those who will someday. Will you be prepared when it happens to you? Thankfully, that’s why I’m hear to dispense such potential life-saving advice. Another gem from my Worst Case Scenario: Survival [...]