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Survival and outdoors expert Dave Canterbury from the Pathfinders School LLC, is currently making a great video series on YouTube about living outdoors, called “Journal of the Yurt”.Watching these videos is highly recommended as Dave touches many very useful survival and outdoors subjects. Related (External) Links:Dave Canterbury on FaceBook http://www.facebook.com/pages/Dave-Canterbury-Pathfinder/142229423061
If You use Google Chrome as your main browser, you might have noticed that Google has this Chrome Web Store where you can download many cool extra’s for your Chrome browser. Basically they are what “apps” are for your iPhone/smartphone. Among them is an interesting one: the wikiHow Survival kit. What it is? “The...
A little preparation goes a long way. Which is why it is smart to always carry some useful survival tools/items on you (in a kit). In this article we’ll explore the top ten useful items to have on you (and some more) in case of a survival situation. Related (External) Links:No related links for this...
Earlier this July I tweeted: “Prepping is always good but in the long run you will need to be part of a community. A community with several skill sets. What do you think?”. Interestingly, YouTube guru Nutnfancy (Richard Hewitt) just posted a 45 minute video on his YouTube channel about this subject (I can highly recommend...
If you think about preparing for long-term survival, or being more self-reliant when times go bad, having a garden is definitely something you should consider. The benefits of growing your own vegetables and having a garden are plenty. You will be more prepared for a food crisis or emergency. You will save money not driving to the store....
As we mentioned before in our article “Suturing under austere conditions“, when you are in the “field” you can encounter a situation where you need to threat cuts or even bigger lacerations. If you are looking for a ready-to-go kit that helps you out in such a situation, the NAR Laceration Repair Kit, by...
Most people (hopefully) will never be confronted with a person who has suffered gun or stab wounds and is in need for urgent medical attention. However, a hunting accident or some other situation might occur and you might be the first or only person present. Someones life might depend on your ability to administering some form...
A cache is, simply put, a hidden (usually underground) weapons or logistics storage place. Caching materials – be it food, ammo or tools – to access them in times of need (shortage, WROL etc.) is something that has been done over the ages in many forms and can give you an important advantage in...
YouTube user ArkVProductions has posted an interesting video in which he narrates the dangers of what happens to a nuclear power plant after a disaster situation and no one is maintaining the plant. It is nice “food for thought” and as such illustrates nicely that long-term survival requires a different way of preparing/mindset than short-term survival. Related...
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