DIY Simple but Very Effective Hiking Gaiters Hiking gaiters are wraps that attach to pant legs around the shins and ankles in order to keep these areas clean and dry. These are ideal for going over tall, wet grass, deep puddles, marshy areas or through snow. They can help to minimize irritation due to moisture, …
5 Must Have Items That Will Make Wilderness Survival Easier The trick to bugging out and setting up camp in the wild is to keep things as simple as possible. While it is very important to learn good bushcraft skills, it is equally important to have the right supplies on hand. Let’s take a look …
Time to Prep/Upgrade Your Vehicle for Summer As the weather starts to get warmer, it’s important to look at your vehicle and survival kit, and modify it for summer driving conditions. The last thing that you want is to experience a breakdown in the middle of nowhere and have the wrong items on hand. Let’s …
How to Make a PORTABLE Camping Stove From a Can You can take an empty can and create an effective, but simple camping stove with a handle in a few steps. It is portable, durable and the handle makes the can safer than a typical rocket stove. Check out the following steps and see how …
DIY Drying Rack Done The Boy Scout Way Finding ways to dry clothes while bugging out in the wilderness is often easier said than done. Let’s take a look at how you can build an improvised drying rack out of some sticks and some basic material. This can allow you to dry more clothes …
Make Your Own Insulated Drink Holder This trick can come in handy when you can’t get your hands on drink sleeves, or you want to make your own out of items that you have lying around your work area.
Make a Sweet Flashlight Holder to Light Your Tent Getting lighting options to work well inside of a tent is not always easy, and even the best accessories often produce limited results. One option to consider if you don’t have a flashlight with a string attachment is to build your own. Let’s take a look …
Check Out This Sanitation Sink for Safe Food Handling When SHTF! Nothing is more important than sanitation during a survival situation. The cross-contamination of germs plays a direct and indirect role in taking thousands of lives and sickening tens of thousands more every year during crises. One of the simplest things that we can do …
SHTF Remedies for Everyday Problems Right in Your Kitchen Chances are that you already have items in your kitchen that can be used to treat common, everyday problems. While the healing properties of some of these products are already well-known, chances are that using them for the following problems will be welcome news for many people. …
Quick, Easy and All-Natural Chapped Lip Remedies Most store-bought chapped lip remedies contain petroleum jelly and medication that is generally safe to use. However, if you ever run out and can’t get to the store, there are a few different home remedies that are also effective, all-natural and safe to use. Take a look at …
