DIY fresh water – free solar soda bottle still easy quick to make

  Published on Apr 3, 2015 How to make a simple solar water still to make your own fresh water from soda PET bottles quickly and at almost no cost. The design is not perfect, I am still working on it, but the advantage of this design is the bottle water still can be hung …

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Simple Improvised Duct Tape Weapons

  Duct tape is known for its versatility and strength, and it can be used to fix almost anything. However, it can also be used to fashion a couple of very effective improvised weapons when other resources are not available.   Duct Tape Slingshot One of the most effective defensive and hunting weapons is a …

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Dutch Bucket Hydroponics – How It Works & How to Make Your Own Buckets

    I’ve been building a new Dutch Bucket hydroponic system and finally have everything completed and functioning quite well. In this video, I’ll explain the lessons that I learned from my first setup back in the Spring, along with changes made for this new setup. Also, I’ll share how easy it is to make …

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How to build a better brick rocket stove for $10

    Published on Feb 24, 2013 During an emergency, the ability to purify water could be critical. This improved brick rocket stove could be built for about $10, if you have to buy the materials. It’s possible to salvage all of them. This is an improved design from the previous SurvivalCommonSense rocket stove post …

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DIY Berkey Survival Water Purification System! $AVE!

      Uploaded on Nov 8, 2011 Build it yourself survival/emergency water purification using Black Berkey Filter Elements. Get free food-grade containers at bakeries and food stores, spigots at Amazon.com or local hardware stores, and Berkey Black filters on the Internet. Be prepared or be ensnared! This system will filter and help PURIFY dirty …

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Cool Fire Starting Tricks

  Published on Mar 27, 2014 Sensible Prepper Presents: Cool Fire Starting Tricks for SHTF. DYI Extra Long Burning matches, Pencil Sharpeners for Tender, Hand Sanitizer is for more than cleaning, Waterproof matches literally means Waterproof.  

20 Wire Coat Hanger Uses for Survival

    Published on Sep 12, 2014 Sensible Prepper Presents: 20 Survival uses for Wire Coat hangers. Continuing the series of using everyday items for a multitude of applications not designed for that item. This time, we’re “Thinking outside the wire”. Belt/Strap Keeper Camp bottle Hanger Guy Wire Anchors S Hooks Needle Camp Hat Hook …

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Prepper Survival Garden

  Uploaded on Jan 27, 2011 If you think your going to survive with a salad garden, think again! You need to learn how to grow the 4 staples of a survival garden  

How to make a cheap, long-lasting survival candle

    Published on Apr 20, 2013 A tutorial on how to easily make a long-lasting candle using shortening, newspaper, and a jar.      

Escape into the National and State Trail System

The United States has a vast network of published trails that essentially cover the country from one end to the other. Many states also have trails that extend for hundreds of miles. These trails often cross wilderness areas that are off the beaten path, loaded with water and food, and can provide you with ample …

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