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“One Strike Fire” With Natural Materials 25 Aug 2013 | 07:32 pm
A very popular tool of firecraft is the ferrocerium (ferro) rod. It comes in many sizes from 1/2 inch diameter to the smallest flints used in flintwheel lighters. The sparks that are produced are very...
Coffee Can Cooking With Chicken 3 Aug 2013 | 06:08 pm
Recently I was approached by a sweet lady who told me about a television program that she had watched where they cooked chicken in a can. I did some research and found quite a bit of information about...
Simple Portable Alarms 27 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
A couple of items that I carry in my Bug-Out-Bag (B.O.B.) are small alarms. When in a sketchy environment I like to be notified of the presence of others whether man or beast. Because I try to keep my...
Back-To-Back CD Signal Mirror Method 20 Jul 2013 | 04:31 pm
In my video “CD Signal Mirror In Emergency” I illustrate the method of aiming the suns’ reflection off of a CD much like using the “bead and trough” or “peep sight” of a gun. By extending one arm with...
More About Bloomin’ Cattails 13 Jul 2013 | 04:00 pm
Depending on your geographic region you may still see cattails in their bloom although in my area it is approaching the end of the season. I was driving down the road last weekend and spotted some cat...
Summer Boys Camp 2013 At Turtle Island Preserve 8 Jul 2013 | 11:18 pm
I was invited this year to teach survival skills classes during the Summer Boys Camp at Turtle Island Preserve. I was pleased that recent legislation was passed enabling this activity to continue ther...
My Poncho Upgrade 6 Jul 2013 | 08:45 am
There comes a time when it’s important to take your survival tools and equipment to the next level. Such was the case for me recently when I upgraded my previously upgraded vinyl poncho to a rip-stop ...
Edible Pokeweed 1 Jun 2013 | 04:00 pm
Poke Weed is a fairly common plant that is found around most of the U.S. on the edge of woods, along fence-rows, in pastures and other disrupted soils. It has had various uses throughout history. As a...
Flintlock Firecraft 25 May 2013 | 05:42 pm
These days flintlock firearms are rarely seen unless it’s in a museum or at a Revolutionary War re-enactment. Historic flintlocks are collector’s items so they are rarely fired but instead modern day ...
2013 Inaugural Survivaltek Class 19 May 2013 | 04:00 pm
Whereas I have offered a multitude of classes as a Public Service to various groups and organizations over the years I finally held a fee-based class, fulfilling a desire to earn income while pursuing...
