We’re always on the hunt for practical and inventive ways to start fires with minimal material. One nice trick is to use a pencil along with some common household items. Follow the steps in this DIY video and see how easy it is to add this little hack to your survival bag of tricks.
Brief Overview of Different Types of Fractures Most broken bones that victims receive tend to fall under a few main categories. Being able to identify them either visually or by touch can help you to take appropriate action in the field. This can help to minimize further injury until the patient can be brought to a …
Survival Practice Makes Surviving Perfect But, how prepared are you in reality? The only way to know for sure is to test your efforts in order to see what works and what doesn’t based on different scenarios. One of the best ways to establish a real and reliable system of checks and balances is through …
Hot Tips for Baking Without an Oven There are lots of was to bake, even if you don’t have an oven. While it is true that you are limited in terms of what kinds of foods you can produce with the alternatives discussed below, these tricks can come in really handy as well. Let’s look …
Milking Your Goat…Easier than you might think! Milking a goat is not all that difficult, and it doesn’t take a lot of experience to develop a rhythm that will save you time and energy while also reducing stress on the animal. However, there are a few things to keep in mind in order to make …
Real Honey…Prepper Gold! Honey, the real stuff, is loaded to the hilt with nutritional benefits and should be in every prepper’s kitchen. However, a lot of the honey that is in supermarkets is not what it seems, and this may be surprising for a lot of unsuspecting shoppers. Let’s uncover some of the lesser-known secrets …
There are a lot of dog food recipes out there, but this one is particularly tasty, nutritious and easy to make. All you need for this recipe are some chicken or beef livers along with some other basic ingredients. This will serve as the protein basis for the food, and dogs love this stuff. Follow …
Full Moon Fever….Controlling the Werewolf in All of Us! It is a common perception that full moons cause many people to act a little bit off-kilter. While this is far from being a scientific fact, there is no shortage of examples of how people act differently during this time of the month. This phenomenon also …
Group Survival: How to Be a Team Player One of the biggest challenges that we will face in a survival situation is not related to having enough supplies, skills or resources on hand. It involves whether or not we can work together as a group in an efficient, effective and cooperative manner. Unfortunately, this reality …
Cut and Dry Herbs The Easy Way Cutting fresh herbs and then drying them is not a complicated process. However, it’s important to be mindful of a few things in order to ensure that they remain as fresh as possible while preventing the formation of mold or other impurities. Follow the simple steps outlined below, …
