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In any survival situation, making fire will be your first priority, once you have afire going you can start setting up your shelter and so on. This is even more important if it is wintertime and you are somewhere in the middle of nowhere. Although you are a smart person and you have probably packed several lighters, you might find …

Without supplies, you will have to rely on your knowledge and skills in order to survive. You will find everything you need to survive in the wilderness, as long as you know what to look for, and where to find it. You can survive in the wilderness without supplies by assessing the situation, knowing where North is, building a shelter, …

A lot of people simply abandon the idea of building a fire if they only have wet wood, but with some work, you will be able to make a fire even with wood that it is wet. You can start a fire with wet wood by, preparing the area where you will build your fire, getting the right firewood, shaving …

Cooking only needs heat, the problem is that most people rely on electricity or fire for this heat. Once you have no power and no way to make a fire, then you will probably find yourself unable to cook. Luckily for you, you have stumbled upon my article and I will show you how you can cook without using any …

We all know how unpleasant it can be if the sun is shining in our room all day long. Luckily there are quite a few steps which you can do to make the room actually be cooler, however you might have to do some DIY projects. You can keep a room cool that faces the sun with blind shades, ventilation, …

Surviving in the woods is a rather hard task for even the most determined survival expert or enthusiast. The main problem which people do face while living in the woods is the availability of water if you find water your chances of surviving in the woods for long periods of time increase exponentially. You can survive in the woods for …

The signs a tornado is near are, birds fleeing, wild animals fleeing, pets behaving strangely, strange color of the skies, thunderstorms, hail, funnel clouds, frequent lightning, rotating cloud base, flickering lights, cloud debris, debris falling from the sky, strange calm during a storm, loud sounds, hail and rain, green and blue flashes. Surviving a tornado is not that difficult if you …

The off grid cabin essentials are water, food, power generators, fire starters, lights, tents, tools, sleeping bags, cash, heating devices, cooking appliances, first aid kit, personal hygiene items, garbage disposal, fire extinguishers, crops, clothes, hiking boots, self defence equipment and emergency situation items. If you have decided to live off the grid one of the most important items will be a …

Knowing how to siphon gas from any kind of vehicle will be extremely important in any SHTF situation. Gas stations will not be always functional in case of a local SHTF scenario, so you would be better off knowing what your alternatives for fuel are and how to get them. You can siphon gas out of a newer car by …

Power outages can be fairly scary, especially if you have been without power for a couple of days. Most people do not even know how much they are relying on electricity, and once the power goes down they will have no clue what to do, this is why it is a good idea to get a list of items with …