Ham Radio, The Easy Way
What we have covered so far may satisfy the needs of many readers. Only you can decide what works best for you. “So,” you …
A Buttload Of Cellulitis
If you’ve never heard of cellulitis, I’m not surprised. The Mayo Clinic calls it a “…common, potentially serious bacterial skin infection.” However, I’ve only …
How to Use a Sharpening Stone
The truth about knives is that they tend to serve longer and perform better when you regularly sharpen and maintain them. You don’t need to …
Surviving the Sun From 3 Levels of Risk
People are often unaware how vulnerable they are in harsh weather conditions. In addition, it’s surprising for most people how little it takes to consider …
The Essentials Of Understanding Frostbite
Winter is just great! Long walks in nature, hiking, skiing, snowboarding, or sledding are just some of the outdoor activities we all enjoy. The …
Mailbag Monday
From John M: I am a security consultant and Army combat Vet, for starters. I read most of your alone and unafraid. I wanted …
Introduction To Bug-out Communications
The mere fact that you’re following the articles on this site suggests that you might be: A. Developing your own bug-out plans, or B. …
Trench Foot: Still A Very Serious Condition
It was well after midnight when the doorbell rang. No one wants to hear a doorbell frenetically pressed by someone in the middle of …
Oral Rehydration Therapy Manual
Food intoxication and viral gastrointestinal infections are the leading cause of diarrhea (and dehydration) in the U.S. While the adults can tolerate it quite …
Preparing For And Dealing With Hypothermia
“Ranger… Ragnar… Raaa…” I had just been asked where I was and I was trying to reply with Ranger School, but the word school …