Category: Survival Tips

Upside Down Fire — Forget what you’ve learned

Upside Down Fire — Forget what you’ve learned Take everything you have learned about fire making and well…turn it upside down. This method while takes time to prepare up front, the benefit is in its long lasting burn time with very little management.  The basic premise is that you build your fire starting with the …

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Simple Techniques for Bandaging Wounds

Simple Techniques for Bandaging Wounds   Bandaging wounds and injuries properly requires a little bit of attention and common sense.  There are certain methods that work better than others, and knowing what to do in specific situations can help to protect the injury while also promoting greater comfort.  Here are a few things to think …

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Survival Gardening at Home with Texas Ready Seed Bank

Published on Sep 20, 2012 Lucinda, the Seed Lady, from Texas Ready Seeds walks me through her survival garden. She shares great ideas on how to plant a survival garden at home, how to use space, how to turn terrible soil into terrific soil and discusses different seeds to plant depending where you live. To …

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Splitting wood with a tire? This trick saves a lot of work.

    Published on Nov 14, 2012 Use a old tire to hold the wood together while you split it/neat trick. Great way to get in shape to. Mark Patrick    

TORNADOS ~ SAFEST ROOM TO BE IN YOUR HOME

Here is some great information from the Insurance Bureau of Canada. Published on May 4, 2012 This video talks about our response to tornados as individuals and families. It has some great tips from an insurance perspective on how you can help make it easier to get your life back together after any natural disaster …

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How to prepare an Emergency Survival Bug-out Jacket.

  Published on Sep 18, 2013 Everyone has a Bug out bag. Be one step ahead with your survival jacket.

DIY-How to save money and sharpen your own razors

  Published on Aug 3, 2014 DIY-How to save money and sharpen your own razors-The Survival Channel

Plant Your Own Garlic

  Garlic is loaded with anti-toxins and essential nutrients that can help to promote health, especially when the body is stressed. It is also very easy to plant, grow and harvest indoors as well as outside. This makes for an ideal crop for the survival garden, and you should consider planting your own batch today. …

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How to Build a Secret Bookcase Door – DIY

  Published on Oct 26, 2013 How to build your own fake bookcase to hide a secret door. Also shows how to create fake books. This is a cheap and easy project which anyone can do!  

Off Grid Window Box Solar Heater Doubles As a Sun Oven! AWESOME!!

Published on Oct 15, 2014 Solar heaters are gaining popularity and with good reason- they provide FREE heat. This design uses solar fans to move the heat into the room so its totally off grid and will work during a power outage. Because it is attached to the window it can also be closed by …

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