Rambo Moe's Online Encyclopedia of Survival Knowledge
The point of this article is to help you build your own comprehensive 3 day survival kit for you and your family. In emergency situations, it can often take up to 3 days for help to arrive and reach you. Having a kit prepared will often mean the difference between relative comfort, and being caught in a dicey situation where you and your loved ones are at risk. Most of the items listed here … [Read more...]
This article is a guide to building a survival kit specifically geared towards outdoor environments and situations. It will be of benefit to hikers, mountain climbers, canoers, adventurers or anyone else who spends a lot of time outdoors. It can be a harsh and unforgiving place out in the elements, so it pays to be ready. You should house your items in a weatherproof, light-weight back pack, … [Read more...]
One of the first priorities in emergency preparedness is having an emergency water supply. I hope I don’t have to go into too much detail here about the importance of water. Okay fine, I will. The body can lose all of its carbohydrate and fat stores, as well as half of its protein stores, and still survive. Just a 10-20% loss of body weight in water would prove fatal. The effects of … [Read more...]
Imagine if you could prepare an emergency food supply that would last over 30 years without spoiling. Even better, imagine if you could store this food at room temperature, pretty much anywhere, without intricate storage equipment. And lastly, imagine if this form of food storage was actually smaller and lighter than regular food, and could be prepared very cheaply with minimal time … [Read more...]
This article is here to help you build your own first aid kit. Now, there are many first aid kits available commercially and usually at a good price.. and most of them are pretty good! So why go through the trouble to build your own? The reason is that building your own first aid kit forces you to become acquainted with all of the items and their various uses. You could have the best first aid … [Read more...]
