by suburban | Jul 14, 2010 | hygiene, Personal, Preparedness, Survival Gear, Water
Well, last weekend was a good one. Not only because I celebrated Independence Day, it was also my Mother’s birthday (she turned 65), but I was able to get out and do a little camping too. It was a hot and long one as well… It was more of a... Read more by suburban | Jul 6, 2010 | Bug Out Location, DIY, Energy, Health, hygiene, Preparedness, Water
Quite by accident, I came across video number seven of this series… I quickly found this project fascinating and had to share it with everyone… Following these words you will find 28 YouTube videos chronicling the project of building a solar... Read more by suburban | Jul 1, 2010 | DIY, hygiene, Improvised Gear, suburban survival, Water
On the heals of the DIY Washing Machine, I thought this would be a cool project that would work as well… It is a DIY sink that you can build to keep things clean, including your mess kit, yourself, etc… Have fun and enjoy. Field Sink — More DIY How To... Read more by suburban | Jun 29, 2010 | Clothing, DIY, hygiene, suburban survival
On the heels of my post regarding the SHTF DIY washing machine, I found this tool this morning on EmergencyEssentials.com. Check it, and the video out here. Mobile Washer (Hand Operated Washing... Read more
by suburban | Jun 20, 2010 | Books, Bushcraft, Cooking, DIY, Energy, Fire, first aid, Fishing, Food, Gear, Health, Hunting, hygiene, Improvised Gear, Iphone/Smartphone, Knots, Medicinal, Navigation, Physical Fitness, Plants, Politics, Preparedness, Psychology, Shelter, suburban survival, Water, Weather
When I bought my iPhone last year, I quickly realized it had the potential to be a survival tool My search for iPhone apps under “camping, hiking, and survival” quickly returned many options for me. I have tried a bunch of them, and am using the... Read more by suburban | Jun 17, 2010 | Clothing, DIY, Health, hygiene, Psychology
This is very cool. At least I think it is, as I do quite a bit of camping, and sometimes bring large quantities of water with me. Having clean clothes is not only sanitary, but also good for moral. In a post SHTF world we may be set back to... Read more