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“Tip Of The Week” – 2 Minute, Heated Emergency Shelter (E12)

I like watching IntenseAnglers videos, he always shows things that are common sense but are great reminders for staying safe outdoors. Uploaded on Feb 17, 2012 IntenseAngler’s “Tip Of The Week”, Episode 12. A quick, easy, and compact emergency shelter. While many of us posses the skills necessary to construct an elaborate survival shelter, the …

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DIY Emergency 5 Gallon Water Filter / Filtration System for $35 SHTF Bushcraft Berkey Royal Doulton

Published on Mar 28, 2012 This video shows how to make and use the home made Berkey type water filtration system. This one is made for less than $35 in parts and you will see that it will turn the nastiest of water in to clean SAFE drinking water in a reasonable amount of time. …

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Zeer Pot Fridge. Cool your food or drinks with no electric needed!

Uploaded on Aug 1, 2011 Zeer Pot Fridge. Cool your food or drinks with no electric needed! This DIY project uses a red clay pot and sand to cool the contents inside from evaporation. Evaporator coolers work great and they are very easy to make. This Zeer pot might have been what the ancients used …

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How to make a Plastic bottle Solar distiller

Published on Jul 10, 2013 This is Plastic bottle & Aluminum Can Solar distiller. But other heat sources are also available. Materials : Plastic bottle(Bigger is better), Aluminum Can(Black color)   Another Plan for the with the same idea

Wilderness First Aid Plants

I am not so familiar with a lot of the uses for plants, So when I came across Far North Bushcraft And Survivals videos on some plants that are good to use for first aid I took notes.  You never know what you may need in an emergency situations.     Published on Sep 3, …

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Simple Makeshift Lighting Solutions That Really Work

Accessing a steady and efficient way to generate light will come in handy during any survival situation. The good news is that you don’t need a flashlight or lantern to provide you with lighting options when the electricity goes off.   Here are a couple of neat little tricks that you can do with some very …

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Food Storage for Bugging-In

Bugging-in is one of the best survival scenarios to hope for, as long as you are prepared. One of the fundamental elements of a solid bugging-in system is to have lots of food on hand that is nutritious and enjoyable. You want to focus on foods that are easy to prepare, store and consume when …

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Home Security: how to prevent burglars from breaking into your home

I have these windows on my house. Anything that I can do to secure my house.   Uploaded on Dec 9, 2010 KY3’s Cara Restelli tests specially treated windows to see if they would stand up to would-be burglars. She found for less than $100, you can protect your home from break-ins.  

HOW TO MAKE NEW YORK CITY “SURVIVAL” BREAD.

I have been following Yankee Self-Sufficiency for a while now and I think he has some great tips on prepping your food, this is one of my favorites it is super easy and he cooks it in a dutch oven… I am a big dutch oven guy…   INNOVATIONS in bread baking are rare. In …

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Survival – Sun compass and direction finding.

 Knowing how to use the sun to find your direction is a skill that all true peppers should know . Uploaded on Mar 31, 2008 Taken from our Woodsmaster volume 4 DVD. This is part two of the Ottomani Sun compass where you learn how to calibrate the compass and also see several methods for …

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