by Survival Blog | Nov 9, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
Introduction This article will focus on the bicycle as a transportation solution in a situation where the electrical grid has failed, and petroleum products are either completely unavailable or in extremely limited supply. Given those parameters, I will not be...
by Survival Blog | Nov 8, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
Ten years ago today, November 8th, 2013, the Philippines endured what many consider its worst natural disaster when the country was struck by Super Typhoon Haiyan, one of the most powerful cyclones ever recorded to strike land. Pictured in the city of Tacloban, after...
by Survival Blog | Nov 8, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
Anyone who has seriously considered preparation for TEOTWAWKI knows that the ultimate preparation is to have a well-outfitted retreat located in a remote location. Unless you are rich and you can purchase one with all the trimmings or you’ve been working on it for...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Nov 7, 2023 | 4 Patriots
As Americans, we take our easy access to nutritious food and clean water for granted. We know our food isn’t perfect. It has lost some vitamins through the decades. And we realize our water isn’t completely pure. But both healthy food and drinkable water are normally...
by Survival Blog | Nov 7, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
On November 7, 1940, the Tacoma Narrows Bridge connecting the Olympic Peninsula with Tacoma, Washington, broke up in a wind of about 42 miles (67 km) per hour. The footage of the collapse became iconic. — November 7th is the anniversary of the death of actor Steve...
by Survival Blog | Nov 7, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
In this brief essay, I’ll be discussing three relatively new technologies that have been nearly as transformative to modern society as Gutenberg’s 1448 invention of the movable type printing press. The AR The Armalite Rifle (AR) family of selective fire and semi-auto...
by Survival Blog | Nov 7, 2023 | SurvivalBlog.com
This weekly column features news stories and event announcements from around the American Redoubt region. (Idaho, Montana, eastern Oregon, eastern Washington, and Wyoming.) Much of the region is also more commonly known as The Inland Northwest. We also mention...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Nov 6, 2023 | 4 Patriots
If you had to choose between survival food and MREs, which would you pick? Survival food might seem like the obvious answer. But let’s look at the pros and cons of each before we jump to any conclusions. As a general rule, MREs (meals ready to eat) don’t have a great...
by 4Patriots Contributor | Nov 6, 2023 | 4 Patriots
Two weeks ago, I sent you an email on the topic of U.S. troops carrying cellphones. We went through the pros (communication and morale). As well as the cons (security risks including revealing locations). There are different opinions on this subject. But one thing I...
by survival life | Nov 6, 2023 | SurvivalLife.com
Deal with all sorts of facial hair troubles the simplest and easiest way with this beard care guide. Your Badass Beard Care Guide to Beard Growing Issues 1. Beard Itch You’ll encounter beard itch as a common complaint when growing a beard. This is especially true...
