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How to Handle Being Lost in the Woods

Posted on November 9, 2021 by The ITS Crew

Have you ever lost your way on a hike or backpacking trip? Getting disoriented when in the backcountry is pretty… View Article

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How to Catch a Thief with a Square Knot

Posted on November 26, 2019 by The ITS Crew

Can you spot the difference between these two knots? A Thief’s Knot is a simple variation on a square knot… View Article

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How’s Your Home Security? Check Out These Tips to Stop Break-Ins Before They Happen!

Posted on March 1, 2019 by The ITS Crew

With spring just around the corner, criminals are thawing out and starting to scope out their next target. Here are… View Article

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Learn these Small Diving Habits to Make Your Excursions Even Better

Posted on July 18, 2018 by Derek Gill

There’s something inherently fascinating about the Renaissance Man of this decade. We have so many resources at our disposal that… View Article

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Around the Globe: Tips to Make Your International Travel Safer

Posted on February 12, 2018 by ITS Guest Contributor

The appeal of international travel is undeniable and visiting another country can be a life-changing adventure. It’s a chance to… View Article

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When Nature Calls: 15 Outdoor Tips for Your Next Adventure

Posted on October 10, 2016 by Jordan Jones

Adventures into the great outdoors can be a wonderful escape from the day-to-day grind, but these outings can occasionally bring challenges with… View Article

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Checking In: Securing Your Hotel Room Against Attacks and Intrusion

Posted on October 3, 2016 by The ITS Crew

Hotel room security should be at the top of everyone’s mind today, as news of Kim Kardashian West being robbed at gunpoint… View Article

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The In’s & Out’s of Maintaining Situational Awareness in a Vehicle

Posted on September 9, 2014 by Jeff Gonzales

A large majority of us spend a lot of time in our vehicles. I recently spent a lot more time… View Article

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Tips from a Military Combat Tracker to Jumpstart your Tracking Knowledge

Posted on July 1, 2014 by John Hurth

The purpose of a Combat Tracker is threefold; establish or re-establish contact with an elusive enemy, gather information about the… View Article

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Forecast the Weather Like Daniel Boone

Posted on April 24, 2014 by ITS Guest Contributor

Technology has brought the world a long way, enabling us to consume more information in a few short minutes on… View Article

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