May 17

How to Clean a Trout

Rainbow trouts anus

  Yesterday I did some trout fishing with the Emmrod fishing pole that I bought for my bug out bag, so today I’m going to show you how to clean a trout. If you want to see the rod in action check out the video below or check out my Emmrod PackRod review. Be Warned! This post …

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May 16

How to Harvest Seeds for a Sustainable Food Source

heirloom seeds

  How to Harvest Seeds for a Sustainable Food Source Many of you have probably heard of what are called heirloom seeds. There is quite a debate on what constitute an heirloom seed. Some experts claim that the original “cultivar” must be at least 100 years old, others say 50 years old and still others …

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May 15

How to Field Dress a Squirrel

Squirrel in a tree

Squirrels are an excellent survival food. They are easy to find, easy to hunt, and easy to prepare. If you have trees there is an excellent chance you will find a squirrel. Knowing how to field dress a squirrel would be a great skill to have in a survival situation. Here is an excellent article by Creek …

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May 15

Water Sources and How to Treat Them

Hand Water Pump

Water as you know it is the number one priority when it comes to survival, you can only last three days without it. So knowing how to purify water to make it drinkable is critical. Having a good water filter should be your top priority when it comes to preparing for any disaster. Here is …

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May 14

25 Survival Seeds You Need For Your Garden

Garden Vegetables

There may come a day soon when we will all have to depend on the food we grow ourselves in order to survive. If you haven’t started a garden yet I highly recommend that you do, especially with todays economy and food prices. Knowing how to grow your own food will be vital and the …

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May 13

How to Fix and Sharpen a Damaged Axe Head

Axe Sharpening

Using a dull axe is not only ineffective but it’s down right dangerous! So here is an excellent video by Wranglerstar that shows you how to repair and sharpen a damaged axe head. So if you have some old axe heads that you want to restore give the video a watch.

May 11

How to Staple a Wound

Stapled Wound

  Here is another excellent video by Dr. Bones and Nurse Amy of DoomandBloom.net that demonstrates how to properly staple a wound. Knowing different methods on how and when to close a wound in an emergency situation is critical. So check out their video below!

May 10

Top Ten Anti Inflammatory Herbs

Herbs

Here is an excellent article on the top 10 herbs that you can use to treat inflammation with a short description of its benefits, risks and other health concerns. If you suffer from inflammation due to arthritis you will definitely want to read the article below. Top 10 Anti Inflammatory Herbs

May 10

Win a Biolite Camp Stove

BioLite Camp Stove Giveaway

To show my appreciation for all your support and reaching 20,000 fans, I am giving away a Biolite Camp stove. I also got Survivor Ties to giveaway one of their great don’t tread on me paracord bracelets and knife sets. To enter follow the instructions below. What You Will Win  Bilolite Camp Stove Survivor Ties …

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May 09

How to Make a Primitive Fishing Spear

Primitive Fishing Spear

  Today I’m going to show you how to make a primitive fishing spear. In order to make it you are going to need a long straight sapling about 1-1/2 – 2 inches in diameter. You are also going to want to use green wood for this, anything dried will likely break when you go …

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