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DIY Fire piston
Ok I love this guy, i had never heard of a fire piston before but now I really want to make one. Electronicdawg makes it look easy. Uploaded on Aug 12, 2011 Another great weekend project, and a new twist on an age old primitive back woods fire starter method. The DIY Copper, and steel …
It’s a Long Ride to Safety
Whether you’re stuck in the snow and can’t take advantage of public transportation, or you are stuck in traffic on a clogged highway out of town, there are lots of obstacles that keep us from getting to our destinations safely. The last thing that someone in a survival situation is to get trapped before they …
How to make an emergency survival cooking oil candle
jiujitsu2000 shows how to make an oil candle, I like these things they are eay to make and great to have in your emergency storage for when the lights go out. Published on Dec 16, 2013 In this video I take you through the very easy process of how to make an emergency oil candle …
How To Make A Wood Gas Stove
Cheap and easy Wood Gasifier Stove, explained by Innovative Solutions. He makes it even easier, make it in 20 minutes. Published on Oct 9, 2012 In this video my buddy Survivor Johnny shows off his latest creation. It is a wood gasifier stove. Very cool design that burns almost smokeless in a very efficient manner. …
Fire Making on a Rainy Day
When you need fire, it doesn’t matter if Mother Nature is not going to give you the perfect conditions all the time. A fire can be the difference between life and death and being able to light one under any circumstances is an extremely valuable skill to have. This is a great video to learn …
3 Reasons That You Should Keep Your Supplies Hidden
Preparing for disaster is almost a social affair these days as much as it is for survival. Families get together to share information and to talk about doomsday. Classes and programs are offered and people broadcast where they shop, what they get and how to find the best prices. While it is important to …
Organizing Your Files and Important Documents
The subject of disaster preparedness usually involves food, clothing, shelter, tools and a plan. However, making sure that you have all of your important documents organized and safe will help to reduce a lot of headaches down the line. Think of it this way: Unless we experience a global life-altering event that takes us …
Homeland Security: Protecting Your Nest
Keeping your home safe and secure involves good sense along with technology or weapons. The whole idea of home security centers on keeping unwanted visitors out while keeping your valuables safe. Unfortunately, you won’t be able to rely on monitoring services that contact police who arrive within moments of an alarm going off. You need …
Preparing for an Unexpected Earthquake
Earthquakes have increased in frequency and intensity, and they are happening in the strangest of places. It used to be that the only people that needed to worry about big quakes where residents of areas in which they happened. The reality is that any one of us can be impacted by an earthquake no …
Critical Moments: Surviving the First 72 Hours After A Disaster
Some of the most critical life and death choices that you will ever make will happen during the first few hours and days after a disaster strikes. Where will you go? What will you do for water and food? How will you attend to injuries or illness? What happens after the dust settles? All of …
