Water

Because water is necessary for survival, keeping your outdoor emergency water from freezing should be a top priority on your to-do list. Although it is preferable to store emergency water indoors, this is not always possible. I’ll go through some of the issues that come with storing water outside in the winter, as well as…

Dirt, minerals, chemicals, and other contaminants can contaminate water, causing it to smell and taste terrible. Some of these contaminants are harmful to your health, particularly if they contain microscopic organisms and germs that can cause serious sickness. Filtration can help cleanse water by removing contaminants and making it safe to drink, as well as…

Purifying drinking water is undoubtedly the most important skill for travelers, hunters, or anyone in a survival crisis of any kind. It is critical that you have a thorough awareness of the many ways of purifying water. Water is required for almost all activities, and if you know how to purify the water you find,…

Water covers roughly 71 percent of the Earth’s surface, but only about 2.5 percent of that is freshwater. Of course, this means that the vast majority of the water on Earth is seawater or saltwater. Given this information, one might wonder, “Can saltwater be made drinkable?” The goal of this article is to look into…

Have you ever had a power outage and discovered that you couldn’t turn on your electric oven? Or have you ever been in a situation where there was no power and you needed to boil water to prepare a meal or make water safe to drink? You were probably fine if you were at home…

Not long ago, while soaking in a hot tub at a hot springs resort, I accidentally swallowed a mouthful of saltwater and couldn’t help but wonder, “Can drinking saltwater or seawater make you sick or even kill you?” What are the negative consequences of drinking salt or seawater?” Drinking either seawater or saltwater is obviously…