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As summer winds down after the end of Labor Day, a new group of backcountry travelers moves into the woods – hunters. by Blake Miller All too often, Search and Rescue teams are tasked to locate folks who are lost, poorly prepared and are not carrying the right gear. Carrying the right gear in the …
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Suppose your Dutch oven is designed for inside use, with a rounded top and flat bottom. Can you modify it to work effectively outdoors? Yes, and here’s how. by Leon Pantenburg The question was: How can I use my indoor Dutch oven outdoors with charcoal? Well, a standard Dutch oven, without the legs and rimmed …
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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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Every outdoorsman should know the symptoms of a heart attack. Here’s the story of my wake-up call that happened two years ago. by Leon Pantenburg I felt fine on the morning of Dec. 13, 2012. But the night before, during my daily 1.4-mile powerwalk with the dog, I felt an unusual shortness of breath, and …
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Biomass cooking, where the stove is fueled with twigs, wood chips and other pieces of organic stuff, is an idea whose time has come. I really liked the original SilverFire Scout® biomass stove. But this new, improved model is even better. by Leon Pantenburg Disclaimer: SilverFire® is a SurvivalCommonSense.com sponsor. Before any advertising was accepted …
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I’ve been trying to cut back on eating wheat, and the results have been gratifying. But it is challenging to replace my favorite foods that are wheat based. Here’s one for the recipe file. by Leon Pantenburg As a guy with heart disease, I do research on the topic. The most recent thing I’ve been …
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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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A perennially popular post is the ten best gifts for an outdoorsperson. With Christmas coming, here are suggestions that dad, mom or any prepared adult will use and appreciate. by Leon Pantenburg One of the more popular topics on this site involves equipment. What should you buy, and what is junk? SurvivalCommonSense.com has reviewed a …
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A common complaint is that wild game meat tastes “gamey” or that fish tastes “fishy.” A good marinade can change that. by Leon Pantenburg Great tasting game meat or fish starts as soon as the animal is killed or the fish is caught. Visit our store! generic levitra brand You shouldn’t intake the alcohols while …
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You may be just looking for a handy way to carry a laptop. Well, you can get that with the STM Drifter. But you also get a high quality urban and wilderness survival pack. by Leon Pantenburg I was not paid to do this review. At the time of publication, there was no advertising or …
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