Primitive Skills
Candle Making For Survivalists When SHTF
Before the invention of electricity, candles and oil lamps were the primary source of light. Candles are still valued asset, although they are rarely used for utilitarian purposes these days. From a survivalist perspective, having…
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Improvised compasses
Did you know that you can make a compass from everyday materials? All that is needed is a small, thin piece of metal that you can magnetize. The problems is finding metal that will actually…
Using A Busted Cell Phone For Survival
Written by: Creek Stewart. Check out his page. Ever leave home without your cell phone? For most of us, the answer these days is no. I think I’d be more comfortable leaving home…
Medicinal and Edible Plants – Part 1
Abal Calligonum comosum Description: The abal is one of the few shrubby plants that exists in the shady deserts. This plant grows to about 1.2 meters, and its branches look like wisps from a…
Clean Your Cooking Gear With Wood Ash
Wood Ash Soap – You can use wood ashes instead of soap to clean your mess kit and cooking gear. Shown here is a greasy pot with food residue that we want to clean, a…
The Three Most Important Survival Skills According to Grandpa
What skills did Grandpa need to survive? We all want to “live a long time” but we don’t want to “get old.” Funny thing, language. “Survival” is the same as “living.” If we don’t survive,…
Deadliest Small Game Primitive Trap – Video
4 Powerful Plants You Can Grow To Fight Infections Naturally
Long ago, before there were hospitals, doctors, and pharmaceuticals… there were plants. From the beginning of time people have used plants to heal their bodies and treat disease. The roots, stalks, leaves, seeds, bark, nuts,…