I recently was asked if the replacement filters in the large gravity flow water filters were interchangeable. By this, I am talking about the AquaRain, the Berkey, Doulton and Katadyn gravity flow water filters. While all …
Gravity Flow Water filters, are Replacement Filters Interchangeable? Read More »
Having access to good water sources are an important prep. I have a creek right across the street from my house; it is probably 50 feet from my front door. Up the hill from my …
The Importance of Knowing the Water Sources Near Your Home Read More »
The other day while I was up at the FreezeDryGuy’s sale I was looking through the various water filters that he stocks and found some Doulton travel Filters. Now these are a nice little …
The Doulton Travel Filter, a Solution to Water Problems When Traveling Read More »
Here is another article from a friend on a plan to backup your water. Howard Water is a concern for us as a family. In the area where we live, we do not often face …
A while back, I picked up a four pack of Sawyer Mini Filters. Since then I have been playing with them and have grown to like them for use in a bug out or get …
The 275-gallon food grade totes are great for long-term water storage and building rain catchment systems. They normally can be purchased relatively inexpensively. The one problem with them is that that can come with different …
This is a update of an article that I posted several years ago on how to pasteurize your water. It explains how you can pasteurize your water without bringing it to a boil. In an emergency …
Learn How to Pasteurize Your Water Without Boiling Read More »
A lot of this information has been posted on this blog in the past, however I still get questions on it so I thought I would cover purifying water with chlorine again. I see FEMA, …
Purifying Water with Chlorine Bleach and Pool Chlorine Read More »
For at least the last 15 years or so I have used the Swiss Military Issue 20 Liter (5.28 US Gallon) collapsible water bladder when I go camping. It is my understanding that the Swiss …
In California, we are finally starting to get a bit of rain. Not enough to break the drought, but enough that you should start thinking about how to collect rainwater. When I was a child …
Rainwater Collecting can Provide Water for Drinking an Other Uses Read More »
