The Advantages and Disadvantages of Window Bars Window bars provide the ultimate form of security, and they are incredibly effective at keeping intruders out. However, they also enhance risk due to the fact that you may not be able to get out if you are trapped inside. Let’s look at some of the advantages …
How to build a basic portable solar power system -camping,boating,off grid living- Useful info for those thinking about leaving their power bills behind. This detailed video shows how to build a basic solar powered set-up. Ideal for camping, boats, motor-homes, caravans or if scaled up can be used to power an energy efficient house.
Bow Drill Fire Make YOUR Kit – Step-By-Step Survival Bow Drill Training You CAN Make a Life-Saving, Bow Drill Fire from Scratch Using this Unique – Step-by-Step Training for Beginners. In this Video David will Show You How to Dramatically Increase Your Chances of Getting a Fire with a Bushcrafted Bow Drill by Properly Selecting …
DIY Plunger Clothes Washer Unfortunately, during your escape from a riot situation or some other form of social collapse, you will find that washing clothes will be far more difficult than expected. If you don’t have a lot of money in your budget, this simple 5 gallon washing machine may be ideal for your needs.
How To Make A Fire Log The Swedish Fire Torch – Imagine a wood fire that is completely self-sustaining, burns an incredibly long time, and even features a built-in cooking surface… well this is it! This video demonstrates, step-by-step, just how easy it is to make a Swedish Fire Torch (or “Canadian Candle” as …
Remembering the Cardinal Rule of Threes for Survival It’s important to bring things back to basics every now and then when it comes to preparing to survive a crisis. Yes, we need resources, supplies and an array of skills that will help us to make do during one of many emergencies that come our …
Most People Lack Basic Skills Needed in a Post-SHTF World Gadgets, apps, automation and all of the other conveniences of modern life have left us lacking when it comes to practicing basic skills. Things like arithmetic, writing, reading comprehension and basic knowledge about science are all things that we will need to utilize in a …
Teaching Kids How to Prepare My experience tells me that kids are more capable of adopting a prepper’s lifestyle than many of their adult counterparts. It’s fun, it engages their imagination, and they don’t yet have to worry about being self-conscious as their non-prepping friends and colleagues make fun of them or think …
How to make a sourdough starter With so few ingredients used in sourdough starter, it’s essential that the ingredients that are used be of the highest quality. To make a truly good sourdough starter you need just three things: flour, water and time. It’s easy, but there’s a few things you should keep in mind …
Storing Insulin and Perishable drugs in SHTF We discuss today an option for protecting and prolonging the shelf life of your insulin and refrigeratable drugs in a grid-down scenario.
