While there are a lot of ways to create a portable grill, not all of them are really that practical. Some are too small to cook decent amounts of food while others are too bulky or heavy to transport easily. However, there is one trick that may be useful in the field, and it can …
How to Make a Trip Wire Alarm From a Clothespin Trip wire alarms are an excellent first-line of defense against intrusions along a perimeter. The trick is to make one that will be loud enough for you and the intruder to hear. The following design is an excellent example of how you can use ordinary …
How to Build a Bushcraft Bucksaw!! “The 15 minute Saw” Say you have a nice saw blade but no handle. You can make a really simple but effective bucksaw with some sticks and basic materials. Follow the steps below to get a sense of how to put it together, and feel free to modify this …
Boost WiFi Range With This Simple Hack Staying connected to the outside world is one of the most anticipated challenges that people consider during a SHTF scenario. While there are no real easy solutions if entire networks go down due to a disaster or EMP event, there is one simple trick that you can use …
Making a Breakaway Lanyard is Easy and Important A breakaway lanyard is a makeshift necklace that is created to automatically detach if it gets snagged or pulled. Neck injuries are not uncommon due to these unfortunate occurrences, but they are also completely avoidable. Let’s take a look at how easy and important it is to …
DIY Simple Compost Temperature Monitoring Stick Compost temperatures need to be monitored regularly in order to ensure that the degradation process is working as efficiently as possible. One of the best ways to keep an eye on fluctuations and optimize your composting system is to install a thermometer. This project is very easy, doesn’t require …
Create a Mini-Solar Heater With Plastic Bottles and a Sun Shade You can create a mini-solar heater that is powerful enough to heat a bottle of water with some plastic bottles and a reflective vehicle sun shade. This is an excellent way to have some hot water available for re-hydrating foods or uses that …
How To Make An Off-The-Grid Tealight Slow Cooker Slow cooking is an art form that has been around for eons, and there are a lot of ways to get the job done. However, many methods are not all that efficient and require a lot of fuel to keep the heat on for hours at …
How to Make a Cheap and Effective Live Rabbit Trap A box rabbit trap is probably the easiest and most humane way to hunt and trap rabbits. Shooting them requires a lot of time and skill, snare traps can be tricky and difficult to set, and most people don’t have enough land to make …
Check Out This Hunting and Fishing Spear! Here’s the DIY. Hunting spear designs can get pretty complicated, especially when creative individuals start forging their own tips or making customized handles. The reality is that rudimentary spears can be just as effective and a heck of a lot easier to build. Let’s take a look at …
