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Cookin’ Up Some Three-Year-Old Hard Tack

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The ESEE 5 Survival Knife

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Improvised Ankle Wrap

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Make a Lamp From a Can of Sardines and a Twig

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Make Your Own Soap Part 2 – The Process

In Part 1 we discussed the ingredients, the equipment you'll need, a few safety rules, and how to calculate how much lye to mix with your ...
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Make Your Own Soap Part 1

  Making your own soap is not, I admit, a do-or-die survival skill, but it certainly is a great self-reliance booster. And just think of the ...
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Building an Emergency Shelter With Whatever You Have

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Basics of Building an Emergency Shelter

Basics of Building an Emergency Shelter In the previous article on emergency shelters you assessed your need for a shelter based on climate, physical condition, ...
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Survival Plan 10 – How to Build an Emergency Survival Shelter – Intro

This is a continuation of the Basic Self Reliance series. Introduction to Emergency Survival Shelters If your plane crashes, your car gets washed away in ...
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Stocking a Waypoint Cache

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Stocking an Emergency Evacuation Cache

This is Part 3 of the Basic Self Reliance series. Part 1 -- How to Choose a Survival Cache Location Part 2 -- Recovering Your ...
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Recovering Your Survival Cache

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