If you have been wanting to make your own custom leather knife sheath, then here is another excellent video series I found by Mike Fedler that shows you how to make one for a survival type knife. He goes into great detail showing you all aspects of the building process, so you … [Read more...] about How to Make a Custom Leather Survival Knife Sheath
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How To Make A Mini Wood Stove
In the video below IntenseAngler shows you how to make this awesome pocket sized wood stove. Made with an Altoids tin, this ultra compact homemade wood burning stove not only breaks down for easy carry, but you can also carry your fire kit inside as well. This cheap and … [Read more...] about How To Make A Mini Wood Stove
DIY $5 Sleeping Bag Bivy
Below is an excellent video by Yankee Self-Sufficiency comparing the "old school" goose down filled ECW military sleeping bag and the new issue ECW modular system. The video also shows you how to make a very inexpensive and very lightweight sleeping bag bivy out of Dupont Tyvek. … [Read more...] about DIY $5 Sleeping Bag Bivy
How to Make Fermented Vegetables
Fermenting vegetables is not only an excellent way to preserve them, but it's also a great way to improve their flavor and their nutritional value. The fermenting process produces beneficial microbes that are extremely important for our health. These probiotic-rich vegetables … [Read more...] about How to Make Fermented Vegetables
Easy Improvised Camp Pillow
Having a pillow to lay our heads on is an important piece of gear that helps us get that much need rest. Now most of us aren't going to stuff a pillow in our bug out bags, simply because it would take up too much precious space. In the video below IntenseAngler shows you a quick … [Read more...] about Easy Improvised Camp Pillow