Gear review: How to choose a four-season backpacking tent for winter camping

How do you choose a four-season backpacking tent? Well, the right tent for you for winter camping may take some looking. Here are some considerations. by Leon Pantenburg Click here to buy survival kits Many people are looking for order cialis http://appalachianmagazine.com/2018/10/09/appalachian-magazine-publishes-new-book-mountain-superstitions-ghost-stories-haint-tales/ natural methods to stay energetic, healthy and young. It is a generic medicine …

Put this quick basic biscuit recipe from storage foods in your survival kit

Quick, easy recipes to make tasty foods from storage foods should be part of your survival gear. During an emergency you might end up with a few basic food staples, a campfire and people to feed. <img class=" " style="margin-left: 2px;margin-right: 2px;border: 0.5px solid black" title="The school crowd only left me two biscuits for the …

Review: SilverFire Survivor Rocket Stove

This is my opinion after testing the stove. I was not reimbursed for doing this review, and at the time of publication, SilverFire is not affiliated at all with SurvivalCommonSense.com. As a hardcore survival stove, i.e. one that will keep on functioning regardless of the circumstances, you can’t beat one that’s fueled with biomass. Here’s …

The best biomass survival stove? We test the SilverFire Survivor Rocket Stove

This is my opinion after testing the SilverFire Survivor stove. I was not reimbursed for doing this review, and at the time of publication, SilverFire is not affiliated with SurvivalCommonSense.com. As a hardcore survival stove, i.e. one that will keep on functioning regardless of the circumstances, you can’t beat one that’s fueled with biomass. Here’s …

Learn this wilderness navigation tip to keep from getting lost in the backcountry

A baseball field backstop keeps the ball from going to far. Here is how to create a “backstop” in the wilderness to keep you from going in the wrong direction. by Blake Miller One feature every outdoorsman should pay attention to is called a “backstop.” A backstop is a boundary or a natural barrier that …

Check out this Mora on steroids – we review the Bark River Liten Bror

Home It’s a beefed up, Scandinavian style knife. If you like Mora-style knives, you’ll probably love the Bark River Liten Bror. by Leon Pantenburg Disclaimer: KnivesShipFree.com is a SurvivalCommonSense.com sponsor. I was not paid to do this review. In the past decade or so, my bushcraft and utility knife needs have pretty much been taken …

Best bushcraft knife? I like the Bark River Aurora

Home If you’re searching for a bushcraft knife, here’s some things to look for. I checked out the Bark River Aurora, and I am impressed. by Leon Pantenburg  I bought this knife to test and evaluate and received no compensation for reviewing it. Somebody will get ticky about the difference between a bushcraft and a …

Here are five reasons to use a lanyard on your survival knife

http://www.survivalcommonsense.com Ever wonder what to do with that hole in the knife handle, or the split ring on your pocket knife? Combine these with a piece of cord to make your knife safer. by Leon Pantenburg Use paracord and the hole in the handle to make a knife safer and easy to keep track of. …

How to make and carry a survival hydration system

Home  What do you need to stay hydrated? There isn’t a do-it-all, indispensable water filtration/purification system, as far as I’m concerned. But here is how to put together an integrated survival water system that may work for you. by Leon Pantenburg Start with where you anticipate being. Water will be harder to find in arid …

Make easy survival recipe Alfredo sauce from storage foods

Home Pasta is easy to store and simple to cook – all you do is boil it in water. In an emergency situation, this can be done over a campfire, biomass stove, or just about anything that can produce heat. But how will you make it taste good? The answer is a sauce of some …