by Simon | Jun 1, 2016 | Survival Skills
Winter is here again in New Zealand, and it is a good time to remember some critical survival skills that you need in cold weather. All those lovely summer images of foraging for food, swimming in rivers and sleeping under the stars are far less relevant in a cold and...
by Simon | Jun 19, 2015 | Survival Skills
Being psychologically resilient is a very important, but often overlooked, aspect of survival. At its very basic core having resilience refers to the ability to effectively cope with stress and challenging situations. It is often defined as having the ability to...
by Simon | Jun 15, 2015 | Survival Skills
Winter has well and truly arrived. Although most days are sunny, the nights sure are cold. If you are going into the outdoors, don’t be deceived by a lovely sunny day. As soon as that warm sun goes down the temperatures drop significantly. Never go out into the...
by Simon | Feb 25, 2015 | News
Exciting news! Waypost Survival has moved to the sunny Hawke’s Bay. This is the reason we have been so quiet lately, busy moving, setting up a new homestead and scoping out new wilderness spots. The Hawke’s Bay provides amazing opportunities for all sorts...
by Simon | Nov 28, 2014 | Homesteading
Check out the article we wrote for Lifestyle Block magazine on pig keeping. The next issue contains another article about pig slaughter. http://nzlifestyleblock.co.nz/lf.nsf/article/3-great-reasons-you-should-have-pigs
