Ten Deadly Prison Weapons
Published on Jun 4, 2014 Prison is a scary place, hundreds of potentially violent people locked into a limited space in an environment with no weapons available. The basic instinct for survival sparks creative ways to constructed simple and elaborate weapons from every day materials. The following weapons are some examples of that.
Survival Items That Fit in Your Pocket
Thinking small is important when preparing for survival, and you want to make sure that you can maximize options while dealing with minimal space. Some of the best tools and utilities that you will ever need can be placed in your pocket or a small container. Here’s a list of some basic and essential items …
Making Your own Sniper or Fox Hole
The principles of making a fox or sniper hole are all pretty much the same: Dig and cover. However, there are some things to consider as you are designing yours. You can make one that is big enough for more than one person, deep enough to stand in or one that simply allows you to …
Garage Sale Shopping for Survival Supplies
Garage, yard or estate sales are the perfect places to find essential survival supplies. You can save a ton of money and obtain a wide-range of items that will beef up your stockpile. Here are some examples of things to look for and grab whenever possible. Household Items You can find anything from …
Almost Forgotten Native American Survival Skills
Native American tribes lived in harmony with the land for ages before Europeans settled on this continent. Entire nations were established without the modern creature-comforts of home that we are familiar with today. Their skills and traditions have almost been completely forgotten, but we can still learn much from how they lived. Here are a …
How to Make a Snare Trap out of Paracord
Making a snare trap from paracord allows you to trap small as well as medium-sized animals with minimal difficulty. Creating an effective trap and placing it in a location where animals travel and forage for food is one of the easiest ways to hunt, and you can set multiple traps to maximize the chances of …
Situational Awareness
Situational awareness involves a range of active observations that help us to understand our surroundings in order to make good judgment calls. It’s a basic survival instinct that every living thing possesses, but it also requires development and practice. Unfortunately, those who do not exercise good situational awareness are usually the ones who end up …
How to make a simple solar cooker to understand the use of solar energy
Published on Jun 1, 2014 A solar cooker is a device which is used to cook food directly under sun light without using Gas, LPG or electricity. It’s a clean process of outdoor cooking. There are two types of cooker, box type and parabolic type. The later one is more efficient. We make …