During the cold winter months, burning firewood creates a cosy atmosphere. But, more importantly, it emits enough heat to keep you warm in the freezing temperatures. As a result, you should know which firewood will burn the longest and keep you warm on a cold night. The primary factors influencing firewood burning capacity are heat…
Living off the grid to reconnect with nature and escape the city’s daily grind is a romantic notion. However, it is not something you should do hastily. First, make a concrete plan and complete everything on the “off-grid living” checklist. A systematic plan is essential for preparing to live off the grid. Examine your finances,…
Due to their lack of experience and knowledge, inexperienced preppers are prone to forgetting things and making mistakes. Some are minor and can be corrected immediately; however, others are critical and may lead to larger problems later on. Most preppers make mistakes and forget things in the following areas: Planning and risk assessment: supply and…
People’s lives have become increasingly reliant on electricity. It is required by preppers to power supply freezers and charge essential gadgets. For these reasons, an alternative source of electricity is essential in the event that the grid fails when SHTF. Two common generators that are frequently used as a backup power supply in homes are…
The 5 C’s are a collection of equipment and tools that are often found at the heart of any survival kit. It lists the top five most important types of items that significantly improve survivability. Cutting Tools Combustion Devices Cover Container Cordage See also: Top 20 Barter Items to Stockpile Secrets To Long-Term Outdoor Survival…
Dehydrating is one of the simplest and most common methods of storing food for long periods of time. Dehydrating is useful for backpackers and preppers because it preserves many of the nutrients in food. Dehydration causes meat to shrink, making it more compact and easier to store. When properly stored, dehydrated meat can last for…
Living off the grid necessitates a high level of self-sufficiency and planning in a society where so many things are taken for granted. Most people are unprepared for the massive amount of personal responsibilities that come with this way of life. It is preferable to plan for complications rather than reacting to them as they…
A shelter is more than just a safe haven from the elements; it is also the closest thing we have to a landfill. If you want to have a more authentic camping experience or spend a lot of time outdoors, building your own semi-permanent shelter or log cabin in the wilderness is an excellent goal…
The corn Masa is widely used in a variety of dishes, including tamales, tortillas, pupusas, and nachos. However, sometimes fresh Masa (dough) or Masa Harina (the flour used to make the dough) are left unused and stored in the pantry for an extended period of time. As a result, “How long does Masa Dough or…
Tinder and kindling play distinct roles in fire, necessitating distinct handling procedures. Tinder burns much faster than kindling, is more likely to catch on fire, necessitates more stringent safety precautions, and is responsible for starting the fire. Kindling burns slower and is safer to store, and it nurtures the flame to the point where it…