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Hardtack has been an emergency ration since time immemorial. Here’s a look at pilot bread, a modern day version of hardtack that is widely used in rural Alaska. And here’s why it should be considered for your survival gear. by Leon Pantenburg I’ve carried and eaten hardtack since my time in the Confederate infantry, and …
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A tarp shelter can provide very comfortable sleeping quarters in deep snow. Here’s some gear tips to help you build that shelter. by Leon Pantenburg This was my shelter. It took about half an hour to construct. Kamagra Accessible in cheap viagra click for more info Many Flavors According to a new study. The sufferers …
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If I’m outdoors, chances are I’m wearing wool. The WeatherWool Boonie™ is a hat to consider for cool, wet weather. by Leon Pantenburg I was sent this hat to review, and I will send it back after completing field testing. At the time of publication, WeatherWool™ has no sponsorship relationship with Survivalcommonsense.com. Us follicle-challenged males …
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There’s a reason this knife is a classic. It flat-out works. by Leon Pantenburg Show me a blade design that has withstood the test of time, and I’ll show you a prime contender for that elusive “do-it-all” knife. The Bark River Seax may be that. I got one as soon as they came out in …
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One piece of gear you don’t want to have to improvise is a sleeping bag. If you can’t sleep at night because you’re cold, the next day is guaranteed to be exhausting. by Leon Pantenburg I graduated, less than penniless, from Iowa State University in 1976, and decided to go backpacking in the mountains. So …
In a disaster, no single item or piece of gear can absolutely guarantee your ability to purify water for drinking. But several carefully-chosen pieces of water purification equipment might give you a fighting chance! by Leon Pantenburg As a newspaper reporter covering various natural disasters, including tornadoes, floods and forest fires, I noticed a common aspect among all …
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You can only yell for help as long as your voice lasts. Here’s why you need to carry a whistle. by Leon Pantenburg To keep your child safe in the city or in the wilderness, the proper training and a whistle, may be the most important tools. Attach whistles to outdoor and everyday gear, so …
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The biggest endorsement for a knife is to use it constantly. So this one comes highly recommended. by Leon Pantenburg Kniveshipfree.com is a Survivalcommonsense.com sponsor. I did not get a free knife for this review, and neither KSF or L.T. Wright Custom Knives had any input in this review. For nearly 20 years, my Cold Steel SRK …
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The snow has been falling endlessly in Central Oregon, it seems, and it isn’t going anywhere. Should you shovel your roof? by Leon Pantenburg Disclaimer: I’m no subject expert, and you need to pay attention to what your local authorities advise on this topic. Serious injury can result from sliding off a roof, and structural …
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