For a quick tasty campfire meal try Venison Delight

Part of the challenge with wilderness survival recipes is coming up with innovative names so you’ll remember which is which! In this recipe, we combine simplicity with some basic foil wrap cooking techniques. Cerebral Palsy, in itself is a condition that does’nt sildenafil professional progress on its own. Let’s discuss some of the reasons which influence you …

Dryer Lint as Wilderness Survival Firestarter? No Way!

Home Inevitably, at every firemaking seminar I’m involved in, somebody suggests using dryer lint as firestarter. Dryer lint is incredibly flammable, apparently, and should be in your survival kit. My response:  I have tested and tried dryer lint, don’t carry it, and recommend you don’t either. Visit our store! You can make your own sex …

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 …

Survival Knife Review: The Swiss Army Knife Classic?

http://www.survivalcommonsense.com Elk Lake, Oregon is one of the major re-supply places for hikers on the Pacific Crest Trail. Every year, a handful of through hikers will attempt to walk border-to-border on the trail. They generally start in Mexico in April, and start trickling in to the Elk Lake Resort about August. They need to get …

Survival Recipes: How to make waterfowl gumbo

http://www.survivalcommonsense.com Gumbo is on the menu for about 50 Boy Scouts and volunteers today  (Jan.4, 2014) as part of the annual Christmas tree recycling fundraiser. It’s 19 degrees outside, and several of us volunteers will be doing all the cooking outdoors. Here’s another addition to your survival kit: a recipe for duck or goose gumbo.  …

How to Make a Quick, Safe Knife Sheath

Home Some of the most useful camping, survival and meat-cutting knives don’t come with sheaths. Here’s how to make a quick, safe edge guard/sheath out of  a cardboard roll and duct tape. This butcher knife is one of a dozen I bought for $2 each. The sheath came from a barrel full of knife items …

Do-It-Yourself emergency preparedness gifts kids can make for Christmas

http://www.survivalcommonsense.com 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 …

What To Do If You Fall Through the Ice

Home If you fall into icy water or through the ice on a winter ski or snowshoe trip, you are immediately in serious trouble. How do you get out after you’ve fallen in? Here’s some advice and information from an expert. by Leon Pantenburg Click here to buy survival kits Inform your doctor if your …

Don’t Waste Anything: Survival kit craft projects from big game animals

Home There is more than just meat to harvest from a big game animal. With a little thought and ingenuity, you can find useful projects that will use many of the other parts of the animal! The best way to show respect for the big game animal you harvest is to use as much of …

Peter Kummerfeldt: Finding Water in the Desert

Home Summer is here, and people like me are attracted to those empty spots on the map that indicate an arid desert region. Always take lots of water along, and never depend on being able to find it! But it’s a really good idea to know where to look for water in the event of …