Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY a Low Tech CFV Stove Building a low tech CFV stove is great for camping, emergencies, or during a long term SHTF! Aluminum can stoves are quick and easy. Which works to your advantage during an urgent scenario, but they have longer term limitations, ie. fuel storage, heating capacity, and durability. CFV stoves are very efficient. The …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. A Complete Guide to Paracord We know lots of prepping uses for paracord. But how much do we know about the actual product? Which type is best for what? What are the different kinds of paracord? Is there a shelf life on this product? If so does it very …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. 31 Uses for Cotton in a Survival Scenario For generations before synthetic fabrics, cotton was the material of choice. In some things it still is. There is a lot of controversy regarding cotton fabric in survival clothing, however, there is no dispute on the ways that cotton fabric can …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Plywood Canoe What is special about this particular canoe is that it is flat bottomed which makes it both easier to build and easier to navigate. It takes only 3 sheets of plywood to build as well and could be a ton of fun to use during normal …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. How to Pick a Lock With a Bobby Pin Even though this information is available on other sites on the web, I ask that you understand that I share it with you with the hope and intention that you will only use the knowledge during a crisis scenario or …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. Stopping and Reporting Phone Harassment Some people may not consider phone harassment to be a preparedness or SHTF concern. Unless you have been a victim or know a victim. It can begin as nuisance and become a major safety issue. Many violent crimes begin with the victim particularly a …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. DIY Home Cheese Press There are a number of do it yourself cheese presses out there, but I like this particular one because it uses household items you may already have and make bigger batches at once. It’s not fancy or probably very ‘pretty’ but it works and that …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. How to DIY Kick Proof Your Doors With Door Armor Doors are intended to be the protected entry into our homes, offices, or safe havens. Yet they are often the weakest point in our structure! They should be as intended for us to enter and leave and to allow …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. The Survival Skills of African Tribal Peoples The African Tribal People have been surviving for generations in often harsh climate and territory. To do so they have honed some very important survival skills that we could all learn from. They have survived and thrived without the assistance of the …
Some posts may contain affiliate links. The 5 Must Have Bushcraft Tools If you have or plan to spend any time in the bush or woods you may already know what these tools are and how to use them. But if you are an urbanite who is just beginning to become comfortable in the wild …
