Category: Off the Grid
Here's a squirrel trap you could build from materials only found in the woods, although the author of the video does use some convenient store-bought material. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aK9H06q5zbk
It's never a situation we would want to find ourselves in, but just in case you ever need to know what bugs, insects and larvae you could eat, this …
A Dakota fire hole requires much less firewood and burns more efficiently, producing hotter fires with less wood. This makes it a very valuable wilderness survival technique in places …
A rocket mass heater is a clean burning, high performance burner usually put together using a majority of recycled and/or natural materials, such as cob. Owners claim an 80-90% reduction in wood usage compared to …
The last thing you would want in any survival situation is to have the inability to replicate man's first significant achievement: FIRE....and just because you got your matches got …
Ok, this might stop short of our typical, full-blown DIY/Survival/Prepper stuff, but depending on how much you love your potatoes, this life hack could add a few hours or …
Curing ham and bacon can provide you preppers with a good protein source that can keep for a week. Of course, you want to rotate your prepped items where …
Do you know how to bake bread from scratch? If you're as ignorant as I am you will appreciate this video. A 6-year-old can bake bread with this recipe …
There are 3 different windmill water pumps here. One is from an innovative lady who created a water pump using old bicycle parts. Another from a gentleman who also …
You can grow 100 pounds of potatoes in a 4 sq ft box with your own 'potato high rise'. As the potatoes grow you simply add another layer. This particular …