Survival New Year’s Resolutions You Really Want to Keep The beginning of a new year always brings the promise of fresh starts and new opportunities, and this is a great time to look at how to improve our levels of preparedness. While many people resolve to lose weight or to get a better job, …
Amazing and Interesting Uses for Silica Gel Silica gel is commonly found in packets and inserted into products to keep them dry. However, these tiny little beads can also produce a lot of benefits that make them worth keeping around for a rainy day. Here are a few examples of how they can be put …
What You Need to Know About Sugar Withdrawal America’s addiction to sugar has reached epidemic proportions years ago, but we still don’t quite appreciate the extent of the problem. Some estimates reveal that the average American consumes almost 200 pounds of refined sugar per year, but that doesn’t include all the sugar derivatives that are …
How to convert an old washing machine into a water powered generator -New Improved model- WARNING: This video is intended for information purposes only, working with electricity can be dangerous, If you are not qualified, please consult an electrician before attempting any wiring shown in this video. How to convert an old washing machine into …
Why a Revolver is Your Best Bet in Most Attacks A revolver may not seem like the option of choice when it comes firearms. They do not have rapid-fire or hair-trigger capabilities, they do not automatically load and eject shells, and they are rather rudimentary. However, there are a couple of things to consider before …
How To Make Easy Homemade Wine If you’ve ever wanted to make wine but thought it was too complicated, then you need to watch this! I’m going to show you how I made a batch of easy homemade wine… And… When I say easy… I mean EASY. I even give you a look at the …
The Benefits of Aerobic Exercise Aerobic exercise is any form of physical activity that increases heart rate, deepens breathing and generates heat within the body. These three factors will melt fat, burn calories and improve circulation and the absorption of oxygen. They also contribute to a boost in mental clarity, improvements in mood, lowering stress, …
Make Candles From Used Cooking Oil One of the greatest ways to make good use of used cooking oil is to turn them into candles. They can burn for a very long time and making them only involves a couple of steps. You can give yourself a perpetual source of light simply by using this …
Tips on How to Escape Water Currents Currents of water are deceptively strong and can pull you under or carry you long distances downstream. They are also nearly impossible to swim against. Let’s take a look at common risks associated with currents in rivers and near shore lines as well as how you can escape …
How to Charge Your Phone With a 9V Battery We all know that survivalists thrive on trying to put square pegs into round holes, and just when I think that I’ve seen it all, a new trick came to my attention that I want to share. Did you know that you can charge …
