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Good, practical recipes can help you make the most efficient use of basic food staples in a survival situation! Hardtack is easy to make, has a long shelf life, and the texture of a fired brick! It is definitely a survival food, but you wouldn’t want to eat it for long periods of time! With …
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I met survival expert Peter Kummerfeldt several years ago at the Deschutes County Sportsman’s Expo. I was mesmerized by the common sense approach he had toward wilderness survival, and attended all the classes he taught that day. Later, I met him at his booth, and over the past few years, we’ve become friends. Peter is …
A wilderness survival recipe should be tasty and easy to prepare under primitive outdoor conditions. This recipe has both those characteristics, and can be made over a fire using one cooking implement! This is a good recipe for stretching when you don’t have much meat. By Leon Pantenburg My family loves stir-fried rice and this …
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As far as I’m concerned, a home-made Christmas gift with some thought behind it trumps the most expensive thing you can buy. And, this is guaranteed: If a child makes a survival and/or prepper gift for a loved one, that item will be cherished, included in a survival kit and used! And if you can …
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It was a perfect setting for a tailgate party: We were parked next to the Lochsa River in Idaho’s Clearwater National Forest. We wanted food fast. This Dutch oven, some simple ingredients and a source of heat, is all you need to make “High Speed Venison.” Iverson signed a free agent contract with his old …
The sun sinks low on the horizon. How much time do you have before it sets and you’re in darkness? by Leon Pantenburg Daylight can be a precious commodity if you’re lost or trying to get back to a trailhead before dark. If you can accurately guess when the sun disappears below the horizon, you …
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On Veterans Day, 2014, we salute all service members by reposting one of our more popular stories about World War II. “I like the WWII story. I remember Dad saying: “ They served us pork chops umpteen days in a row…but I still like pork chops…” Dad, at home on leave, before shipping out to Europe …
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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 …
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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by Leon Pantenburg The hunting season had been very productive: I was single at the time, didn’t have to worry about Honey-dos around the house and hunted every weekend in those magnificent deciduous forests, swamps and wetlands of Mississippi. In Venison and other big game meats are commonly associated with jerky, but there are other meats that …
