If you are lost in the back country or looking for resources after TEOTWAWKI, an automobile can be a gold mine of survival items. Every year I see stories of people who get lost and […]
Survival Resources Found in Your Car or Truck Read More »
Many years ago when I lived on the ranch we had orchards of peaches. They were our main crop. For many years I watched my grandmother cook for the workers that picked the fruit and
Planting Fruit Trees Read More »
Water purification in winter presents a different set of problems than during the warm weather in which we normally camp. If we have to bug out or depend on our preps, we should be prepared
Water Purification in Cold or Freezing Weather Can be a Problem Read More »
I like knives and probably have too many and I like to keep a good working edge on them. Now I believe that a sharp knife is safer than a dull one. It requires less
Improvised Knife Sharpeners Read More »
A while back, I wrote a post on trapping and mentioned that I would show you how I make my snares. Now, first I want to mention that before you use snares check the Fish
How to Make a Snare: Easy And Inexpensive Read More »
There are several ways to leaven bread, you can use yeast from both commercial and wild sources as well as several other methods such as shown in the following links Salt Rising Bread, and Old Ways
Leavening Bread with Homemade Baking Powder. Read More »
We should all have good compasses as part of our bug out bags and know how to use them. But what about if you have lost or damaged your compass do you know how to
Homemade Compasses are Easy to Make Read More »
We live in a world of light, almost anywhere in the United States you walk out the door in the middle of the night and you will see lights. They are everywhere and as a
How Far Away Can You See a Candle at Night? Read More »
I have been doing some more research on pioneer cooking. It always interests me because the recipes incorporate many of the foods we have in our storage. Most of their recipes can be cooked over
Pioneer Cooking Methods & Recipes Can Help You Use Your Food Storage Read More »
[/caption] Bolas ( sometimes called bolos) have been used as a weapon for hunting and protection by many different societies throughout history. They were used by the Australian Aborigines and have been found in Pre-Columbian
Bolas are a Good Way to Silently Hunt Small Game and Birds. Read More »
