Category: Prepping Skills

Recycle for Solar

Uploaded on Mar 21, 2011 The Green Energy Movement encourages people to make a connection with the sun and make better use of the materials in the environment. Plastic drums and plastic bottles and plastic bags have many uses. This video demonstrates how common plastic milk bottles may be used to store solar heat.  

SOLAR HOT WATER with black garden hose

Published on May 28, 2009 a short video showing the small solar water heater i designed a couple of days ago. it consists of 136 feet of 1/2″ black tubing. internal diameter is actually 3/5″ (cost approx $10.00), 4 connector pieces (to connect the various pieces together and to connect it to the house (cost …

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Activated Carbon From Homemade Charcoal

  Survival Tips S1 E6 – Learn a simple backyard process to make activated carbon for water filtration and poison treatment.

Survival Bow — The Best Method (IMO)

  Uploaded on Dec 18, 2011 Survival bow making. This method is by far the most expedient method. It might not be as good as a professional bow, but it does the job.      

Jungle speargun

Jungle speargun How to make a speargun, catapult and other uses for rubber bands in a survival situation

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Easy Build Moonshine Still

      Published on Dec 9, 2012 This video gives you an idea of the very basics of what is needed. A cheap and simple way to build a stove top moonshine still. So small, you can distill while cooking dinner. Less than $20 total cost. If you don’t like the aluminum pot, I …

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DIY Water Distiller

  Published on Aug 13, 2013 Distilling your water is a great way to purify it. Here is an easy way you can make a DIY distiller for less than $5  

Shelter Considerations During E&E

Published on Jun 22, 2014 In this episode, we touch on a number of tips and advice when creating a shelter in the woods during an escape and evasion situation. We teach the “BLISS” technique and hope this helps you remember what to do if this situation ever arises. Hope you take something from this …

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Survival Heat: Soapstone Warmers

    Published on Jan 9, 2014 A video bragging on the thermal properties of Soapstone and ways to use it to stay warm if the power goes out. I ordered these pieces off of ebay from stoneteacherman.

How to Make a Soup Can Forge

How to Make a Soup Can Forge This video shows how to make a simple and inexpensive tabletop forge out of a soup can with a plaster lining. The forge runs off of a common propane torch (spiral flame will work better than pencil flame) that can be bought at any hardware store. The question …

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