How to Harvest Clean Drinking Water From a Tree
While everyone knows that you can tap maple trees for their syrup, birch and walnut trees can also be tapped. You’ve probably seen
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Handdrill: Making Fire With Friction
The handdrill friction fire method is very old, and was used by many different cultures for millennia. It is a deceptively simple method
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Are You a Survivalist or Prepper? (Or Both!)
A lot of people have preconceived notions about the differences between preppers and survivalists. A lot of you who read my site at Graywolf
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Wilderness Survival: Blending Modern and Native American Survival Skills
Knowledge of both Native American survival skills and modern survival skills is key to solving difficult outdoor challenges. Oftentimes being in a wilderness
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Simple Outdoor Survival Tips That All New Outdoor Adventurists Should Know
Introduction Some like to spend time in the great outdoors, while others are preparing for a time where the basics are all we will
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Making Arrowheads: The Art of Flint Knapping
Flint knapping is the age-old art of making arrowheads and other edged stone tools. Hunter-gatherers relied upon this key wilderness survival skill to
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32 basic survival skills to teach your kids ASAP
Children rely on their parents to teach them all the basic, essential skills needed to get through life. This includes survival skills. You
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8 Basic Survival Skills That You Ought To Know
A lot of preppers do not possess the proper skills for surviving in case of any natural disaster even though it is essential
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How To Test Your Family’s Survival Skills
Are you looking for a challenging way to put your family’s survival skills and teamwork to the test? Nothing will assess the grit
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A Prepper’s Story: Why Practice Makes Sense
Those of you who are reading this have been spending time preparing for what many call “the end of the world as we
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Ropes And Knots: Basics for Survival and Everyday Use
There’s good reason our military have trained men to tie them for generations. Knots has always been a skill the inexperienced take for granted,
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Survival SkillsTo Learn From African Tribal People
Africa is said to be the cradle of civilization, and also one of the most fascinating people on Earth. In order to survive
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29 Essential Tips for the New Prepper: “Start Small. Develop Your Skills. Create a Plan”
Whether you are just starting out with prepping and are figuring out what to focus on first, or whether you are a veteran
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The Single Best Piece of Survival Gear for Emergency Core Temperature Control
Mother Nature is always true to her nature. You can’t change her. She’s beautifully rugged, awe-inspiring, and occasionally deadly. Best be prepared when
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70 Tips That Will Help You Survive What Is About To Happen To America
You may have noticed that things are starting to get crazy. Financial markets are imploding, violent crime rates are soaring in our major
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21 Survival Skills That Can Save Your Life … When All Hell Breaks Loose
21 Survival Skills That Can Save Your Life … When All Hell Breaks Loose Do you have the survival skills to survive in
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SHTF Armorer: Back to Basics – Rifle Accuracy
I got a text from a co-worker this past weekend. Deer season is nigh here in Maine, and he was out doing the
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How to Build a Sturdy Takedown Bucksaw
How to Build a Sturdy Takedown Bucksaw A saw is safer to use than an ax. My Bacho Laplander folding saw has performed
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Back To Basics: How To Make Sugar At Home
One of the best bartering products when SHTF is undoubtedly going to be sugar. It will also be a great product to have
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The Four Major Mistakes Made In The Wilderness
You start your day thinking that you must take advantage of the last warm, sunny days of autumn and go on that long awaited
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Back To Basics: How To Make Rum At Home
Ok, so this one is for those of you who just don’t want to spend life after SHTF without the occasional cocktail. For
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11 Mistakes To Avoid When Prepping
Some people view prepping as a hobby just in case something happens. Others take it extremely seriously and understand that what you do
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Survival Skills: Honey Tree Hunting
Honey is that stuff dreams are made from. Seriously speaking, when we’re talking about super-foods, honey is among my favorites. That modest jar
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