Category: Survival Tips

LOST: Signal for Help, SOS

LOST: Signal for Help, SOS The ability to signal for help is a crucial skill when lost or in a survival situation. There are a few things you can do to improve your chances though, all ways tell someone where you are going how long you will be leave a note. Every so often turn …

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Tuna Can Wax Stove AKA Buddy Burner Survival Camping Stove

Tuna Can Wax Stove   Empty can, will with cardboard. Melt and add wax, let dry and you have a mini stove. Can be used for cooking, Heating a small area, light source , ect.  Perfect for camping or to stick in your bug out bag….

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How to make Butter in a Jar! Homemade butter

How to make Butter in a Jar! Homemade butter How to make butter. Homemade butter recipe. How to make butter in a jar using with whipping cream also known as heavy cream…great science experiment as well as a good skill to learn and teach!

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Car Survival Kit / Emergency Bag

Car Survival Kit / Emergency Bag   This is the bag I keep in the trunk of my car at all times. The opening of the video explains some of the thinking that goes into the item selection, and the end of the video explains the other items I have in my car for giving …

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Learn the Difference Between Organic, Heirloom, and Hybrid Seeds

Learn the Difference Between Organic, Heirloom, and Hybrid Seeds Ever wonder which type of seed to plant in your garden or flowerbed? Learn what the difference is between organic, heirloom, and hybrid seeds is.  

A Knife Sheath Made From PVC Pipe

A Knife Sheath Made From PVC Pipe An easy neck knife sheath made from PVC pipe using heat to soften and shape the pipe. I also use a Dremel tool, and a drill press as part of the process.

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Simple Sheltering Tricks That Can be Used Anywhere

Simple Sheltering Tricks That Can be Used Anywhere Creating a shelter in a hurry is priority number one in any survival situation. Fortunately, you can build one with minimal material in a matter of minutes in most situations. Let’s take a look at a couple of different options that are available based on whether or …

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Useful Information About Frogs and Toads and Their Benefits

Useful Information About Frogs and Toads and Their Benefits   Frogs and toads are easily misidentified and misunderstood. You can’t get warts from touching or kissing them, most are not poisonous, and they provide a number of important benefits. Let’s look at some of their similarities, differences and how you can take advantage of these …

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How to Cast Thermite for Practical Purposes

How to Cast Thermite for Practical Purposes   Thermite is a mixture of common chemicals that either be used as an ignition source or for generating tremendous heat. It is most commonly used by welders, but there are many practical applications that make it a fantastic resource to have on hand. Let’s take a look …

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How to Make a Smoke Grenade

How to Make a Smoke Grenade A smoke grenade may save your life one day, whether you are trying to signal for help or you want to hide your escape route. You can make your own very easily and create a powerful and thick blast of smoke that will get attention. The method that is …

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