Making rice water is really easy and uses ingredients right out of your food storage. Rice water is useful when somebody is having stomach issues like vomiting or diarrhea. It is calming to the upset stomach, amazingly bland, starchy, and gets some nutrients in your patient. To make rice water you need rice and water, [...]

This is totally stolen from Survival Cache I couldn’t do a better job than them on this one. For someone new to being a Survivalist building your first Bug Out Bag can seem like a big task. Everybody you read about has been tweaking theirs for months or even years and has a pile of [...]

Camp lamp. Jug of water, headlight lamp. LIGHT!   Peace out MajorXero!

Canned Heat: How to Make an Emergency Heater To make your emergency heater, you’ll need: A new, quart-sized paint can with a lid. These can be purchased at paint stores and home improvement stores like Home Depot for around $2-3. A roll of unscented toilet paper (I say, the cheaper the better. I bought a [...]

  How would you get water to drink if you were stranded on a desert island, surrounded by salty ocean? If you happened to have a big leaf and a few concave (bowl-like) items- maybe a big shell and a smaller shell, you could make a solar water purifier to collect drinking water. Even if [...]

Power out? End of the World? Need some light? Well here you go.         INSTRUCTIONS 1)  Open a can of Crisco. The bigger the can, the better. 2) Insert the candle wick into the center of the can of Crisco. If the can has a large diameter, multiple wicks can be inserted. [...]

About the Course Over two thousand years ago, the ancient Greeks wondered if other worlds were habitable. In the coming years this question will be experimentally tested. This course is an introduction to astrobiology. It explores the origin and evolution of life on the Earth and its potential to exist elsewhere. Astrobiology addresses compelling questions [...]

  This is very easy and simple.  All the tools needed for this fish hook can be found on most multi-tools.  It takes only a few minutes to create.   Peace out MajorXero! Source: Turn a Can Tab into a Survival Fish Hook.

  Altoids Sours BBQ Grill Materials 1 Altoids sours tin 4x 1.5″ sheet metal screws with wide heads (or 4x washers to match) 8x nuts to thread on screws 70mm metal computer fan guard (similar style to the one shown) 92mm metal computer fan guard (similar style to the one shown) * I scavenged my fan guards from [...]

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