Learning to build a campfire from scratch is a feat. But knowing the right type of fire to build for your needs is equally important. The type of fire you need to build depends on how much wood you have and what you’re going to use it for. There are certain types best for cooking,...
The arc of development, for skillsets and equipment, eventually reaches a point where, instead of adding more features, the process starts trimming down to the minimum necessary elements to complete the task. The phrase, “everything you need, nothing you don't” has travelled through more than one special operations unit, and it differs from the...
A survivalist worth his salt should know how to build a campfire from scratch. It’s a basic skill that every prepper must possess. This article will guide you about everything you need to know about building campfires. RELATED: Campfire Infographic | How To Build The Perfect Campfire Building A Campfire is Easy As 1-2-3 Get Everything Ready First...
These easy campfire recipes are guaranteed to amp up your next camping trip! RELATED: 11 Camping Snacks Recipes Campfire Recipes to Give the Outdoors the Feel of Home 1. Bacon Baked Beans Want some bacon and baked means? We’re in! Here’s a classic campfire dish that will surely be a crowd-pleaser. This is one of those slow-cooker recipes where...
Bugging out is a core tenant of prepping, and integral to the concept of bugging out is having in mind one or more bug out locations, places where you and your loved ones can head to in times of trouble so that you can better ride out whatever the problem is in safety, or...
In this day and age, camping has become more convenient. Most campsites offer electricity and other types of convenience. While this is ideal for families or beginners, plenty of people still want to experience the old-school style – camping with no electricity. If you’re planning for this kind of trip alone or with some buddies, there...
The concept of body armor, has for years generated ideas of two different types of people. On the one hand, you have the knight-in-shining-armor-to-tactical-operator historical timeline, where the person and the equipment are almost synonymous. Take, for example, the idea of the Samurai, where both the gear, and the persona come to mind. On...
Whether it’s a power outage, a natural or man-made disaster, or something as common as a roadside breakdown, emergency lights and power will often play a critical role in any recovery effort. Even the most basic tasks become vastly more difficult when you can’t see what you’re doing. For emergency lighting, a battery-operated flashlight or...
First aid kits come in different shapes, sizes, and prices. They are available as pre-packaged kits designed for specific purposes, such as for the home, pets, auto, camping, boating, golfing, welding, landscaping, trucking, logging, burn care, bloodborne pathogen, emergency response, industrial, commercial and etc. You can also elect to make your own, although this may...
Starting a kitchen garden is a practical solution against looming food insecurity in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic. With a little know-how and some patience, you can start your home orchard in no time. RELATED: How COVID-19 Affects Farmers and the Food Supply Chain Kitchen Gardening in 2021 Virus of Hunger Apart from the spread of the...
