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Do It Yourself Off The Grid Solar Power System

September 14, 2018 M.D. Creekmore

EMERGENCY-SOLAR-POWER-SYSTEM

by Robert B Building an off-grid power source for your home or "Bug Out" location is not as difficult as you may think. Having power can drastically improve the quality of life during a long or short-term power outage. After losing all of our food … [Continue reading] about Do It Yourself Off The Grid Solar Power System

Filed Under: Power Generation

Vintage Army Advice on the Importance of Staying Fit (Applies To Everyone… Even You!)

September 14, 2018 M.D. Creekmore

PHYSICAL TRAINING

Editor’s note: The following excerpt was included in FM 21-13, an Army field manual published in 1952. Staying in as good of physical condition as possible is important for everyone (even you) and this article gives some good tips on why and how you … [Continue reading] about Vintage Army Advice on the Importance of Staying Fit (Applies To Everyone… Even You!)

Filed Under: Health and Fitness

Home Security and Safety Tips for Single Women Living Alone

September 13, 2018 M.D. Creekmore

by Susan B The security at home essay reminded of something that happened to me a few years back. I was having another sleepless night a few months after my husband had passed away, I fell asleep around 3 AM, I woke up 20 or 30 minutes later to my … [Continue reading] about Home Security and Safety Tips for Single Women Living Alone

Filed Under: Security

How To Prepare For and Survive a Nuclear Attack

September 13, 2018 M.D. Creekmore

Radioactive nuke attack survival

by Joel Skousen (first published on November 28, 2017) With this week’s claimed test of a hydrogen nuclear device, North Korea is one step closer to making good on its threat to nuke some portion of the USA or its territories. It is still not … [Continue reading] about How To Prepare For and Survive a Nuclear Attack

Filed Under: Prepping

How to Make Homemade Soap Bars for Beginners

September 13, 2018 M.D. Creekmore

how to make homemade soap

by Krystal Brown Making your own soap is an enjoyable and useful activity. Homemade soaps are also better for the skin because they contain glycerin. Glycerin is a natural product of the soap making process. But, with many commercial soaps, the … [Continue reading] about How to Make Homemade Soap Bars for Beginners

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How to Buy Rural Land Without Getting Conned or Ripped Off

September 13, 2018 M.D. Creekmore

gardening on the homestead

by MountainSurvivor About fifteen years ago, when I went to Oklahoma with a friend of mine, we met a man in his mid- to late-fifties that offered to sell us some land that he said he owned. When we went to look at the piece, we saw a small travel … [Continue reading] about How to Buy Rural Land Without Getting Conned or Ripped Off

Filed Under: Homesteading

Do It Yourself Long-Term Bushcraft Survival Shelter Ideas

September 13, 2018 M.D. Creekmore

long-term bushcraft shelter

by Alex P Veteran bushcrafters innately understand the Rule of Threes. The Rule of Threes is as follows: humans will die after 3 minutes with no air, 3 days without water, or 3 weeks of going without food. At least, those are the most commonly … [Continue reading] about Do It Yourself Long-Term Bushcraft Survival Shelter Ideas

Filed Under: Bushcraft

How to Make a Tripwire Trail or Camp Alarm

September 13, 2018 M.D. Creekmore

camp or trail alarm

Many of you, have watched the old war movies where the approaching enemy trips an alarm made of tin cans, which in turn alerts the good-guys to their approach. The advancing troops trip the wire and the cans fly up into the air, making enough noise … [Continue reading] about How to Make a Tripwire Trail or Camp Alarm

Filed Under: Bushcraft

Archery Tips For Beginners

September 13, 2018 M.D. Creekmore

bow hunting tips for beginners

by Morgan I’ve been an archer for around 14 years. I learned to shoot with a recurve when I was in college and I immediately fell in love. After that class ended, I ran to the nearest bow shop and picked up a compound bow. It was a Browning and it … [Continue reading] about Archery Tips For Beginners

Filed Under: Archery

8 Things You Need To Know About Bushcraft

September 13, 2018 M.D. Creekmore

Bushcraft and survival skills to learn now

by Angela Williams Civilization and advancements in technology have reduced to the minimum manmade disasters. Even some natural disasters can be foreseen and adequately planned for. However, Mother Nature sometimes has its way and, leaves a … [Continue reading] about 8 Things You Need To Know About Bushcraft

Filed Under: Bushcraft

The Survivorman Zones of Assessment: The Key To Your Survival When The Situation Seems Hopeless

September 12, 2018 Guest Author

bushcraft skills for survival

By Les Stroud aka Survivorman You can imagine almost any survival situation. Dumping a canoe in a set of rapids. Falling off the edge of a cliff. Or simply, you’re lost. So what next? What exactly do you do now? In reality, your next move could be … [Continue reading] about The Survivorman Zones of Assessment: The Key To Your Survival When The Situation Seems Hopeless

Filed Under: Bushcraft

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