Currently, the rage among some survival schools is the Mora, a small, inexpensive Scandinavian-style sheath knife with a four-inch blade and a large, easy-to-hold handle. The Cold Steel SRK (top) and the J. Martinni Mora-style knives are good choices for all around use. Combined with a Swiss Army Classic, they can provide a good survival tool …
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Survival Myth Busted: Finding Directions by Tree Moss
One of the pervasive folk legends about finding directions in the wilderness or woods, is that moss grows on a certain side of a tree or rock. Just find your way by observing where the moss is, according to this theory, and you won’t get lost. According to my compass, the moss was on the west side of this stump. …
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Hatchet or saw: Choose the best portable survival kit tool
We’ll assume you already have the survival knife and basic Ten Essentials, and are assembling the rest of the tools needed for a portable survival kit. Do you need to add a hatchet or a small saw? This custom pipe tomahawk is a useful survival tool and weapon, but it may not be a good choice to …
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Learn how to make an urban/wilderness survival kit
Home Planning ahead includes thinking about potential disasters situations. Learn how to make an urban/wilderness survival kit you can carry everywhere. by Leon Pantenburg One aspect of the preparedness philosophy is “Common Sense.” Carry survival gear in your wallet. I always have (from left) firestarter, charcloth (in a waterproof, plastic bag) and a signal mirror …
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Know the Fabrics: Make smart winter survival clothing choices
Home Your first line of defense against hypothermia is your clothing. Here’s how to make sure the fabrics in it will do the job. By Leon Pantenburg Dressing to survive starts with knowing what fabrics to wear. Different fabrics have radically different properties. Choosing the wrong type, or mixing clothing of different materials can be …
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DIY video: Contain and keep your campfire safe with a cheap, dryer basket firebox
Home One piece of valuable campfire gear can be scavenged from your local landfill. Get a steel clothes dryer tumbler and make a camp fire container out of it. by Leon Pantenburg Click here to buy survival kits This field is also incorporated with physiotherapy, physical medicine, and treatment of viagra for women online http://opacc.cv/documentos/Calendario%20de%20formacoes%20-%20Mindelo.pdf …
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Survive this: Make a Garbage Bag Shelter Part of Your Survival Kit
Home Quick, temporary shelters should be part of your survival kit. But how do you choose which one is the best for your needs? by Leon Pantenburg Buy a custom antler ferrocerium rod. sildenafil generico online ED or Erectile Dysfunction is an issue caused due to unwanted case of penile erection. When this happens, it …
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Recipe: Troop 18 Foil Wrap Cobbler
Home Think your child is a fussy eater? Try this recipe on a campout, and let the fussy eater make his/her own. This really simple recipe is a crowd pleaser, and it is so easy to be successful! by Leon Pantenburg I’ve been a Boy Scout cooking merit badge counselor for years, and I really …
Survival kit: How to make a paracord lanyard
Home Drop a small piece of survival gear in deep snow, mud or water, and you may lose, disable or break it. Here’s how to make a clip-on lanyard to help you hang on to your stuff. by Leon Pantenburg Drop your butane lighter in sand, mud of snow, and it may not work for …
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