In the aftermath of a disaster, such as a tornado, purifying drinking water may be a priority. The quickest, safest method could be boiling. Here’s how to make an effective stove out of salvaged materials. A tornado could destroy roads and bridges and strand people on the disaster scene. The relaxation response also seems to …
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Five reasons why heading for the hills during an emergency is a bad idea
Here’s why “bugging out” and “heading for the hills” won’t work. by Leon Pantenburg Camping is fun. Surviving in the wilderness is not, and it’s really hard work. The obstruction levitra properien http://secretworldchronicle.com/characters/john-murdock/ in the pathway of rectum will be further issue which can generate multiple health concerns. Forerunnershealthcare with its simple and straight forward …
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GPS Setup: Using the right coordinates for safe backcountry travel
Datum? Coordinate systems? To most beginner GPS users, these terms may be confusing, and subsequently ignored or not understood. But before you can navigate effectively – and safely – you must be able to set your GPS with the information on your maps. Navigation expert Blake Miller explains these terms and how to apply the …
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Tasty food improves morale: A WWII Chicken Dinner Story
“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…” The National World War Two Museum in New Orleans. This is why they are considered viagra on line australia as reliable and safe way to achieve and maintain powerful erection or …
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Book review: Check out the Prepper’s Long-Term Survival Guide
So the earth quits shaking, the waters recede or the tornado passes. You’ve prepared well for the next 72 hours – you hope – but what happens if the aftermath lasts longer? by Leon Pantenburg A tornado could destroy roads and bridges and strand people on the disaster scene. Alas, tendon, and ligament fibers are …
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The Waco Siege: A Very Disturbing Part of American History
Every year, on the anniversary of the Waco seige, I re-post this. It has been said that without Waco, there wouldn’t have been the Oklahoma City Bombing. Ever since the Waco siege ended in 1993, I have wanted to visit the site. Over Christmas break, 2010, I got the chance. by Leon Pantenburg This post …
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Video: Here is how to find a survival water source in vines
Maybe you’ll be one of the unlucky victims, and find yourself surrounded by a sea of muddy, polluted water that isn’t safe to drink. If that’s the case, let’s hope you have a supply of drinking water available! In some wetlands areas, the only safe drinking water might come from vines, such as the one …
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Check out these ten top Mother’s Day gifts for that prepper or survival mom
This is equipment I have tested in the past year and recommend. Some of the companies are now sponsors of SurvivalCommonSense.com. Prior to accepting advertising, all products had to be tested and approved. By Leon Pantenburg The traditional Mothers Day gifts of cards and flowers are undoubtedly appreciated. And, really, how can you do too …
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The best bushcraft knife? We review the Bark River Bushcrafter
Disclaimer: KnivesShipFree.com is a SurvivalCommonSense.com sponsor. Two Bark River knives were independently tested and approved before advertising was accepted. When it comes to bushcraft/survival knives, how much is enough? How do you make sure your knife will be up to the task? Here’s a product from Bark River Knives that might be what you need. by …
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New survival guide shows how to prepare for any natural disaster
How do you get ready for a natural disaster? Is it any different preparing for a flood than for a wildfire? This new survival guide can provide these and other answers to disaster preparedness. by Leon Pantenburg Natural disasters can be prepared for by having a plan and the right equipment. Keep all the rules …
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