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Special Note: Obviously, an entire book could be written on this subject, which is a task beyond the scope of this article. The purpose of the following piece is to give those with financial difficulty a foothold on prepping without added pain. It is meant to be a starting point, not a compendium.

The Poor Man’s Guide To Survival Gear

http://www.alt-market.com/articles/414-the-poor-mans-guide-to-survival-gear

Crovel: If You Only Get One Tool to Fend Off a Zombie Invasion

May 3rd, 2011 by: Shane McGlaun The Crovel is an awesome looking survival tool and I really want one even though I have no need for a short spade to dig with. http://technabob.com/blog/2011/05/03/crovel-all-in-one-tool/
Journal of Non-lethal Combatives , February 2000 From Pearson’s Magazine , 11 (January 1901), 35-44.

JNC, Barton-Wright, Self Defence with a cane part 1

http://ejmas.com/jnc/jncart_barton-wright_0200.htm

MacGyver, Survivalist, or Stockpiler: The Urban Survival Skills Everyone Should Know

http://lifehacker.com/5889600/macgyver-survivalist-or-stockpiler-the-urban-survival-skills-everyone-needs-to-know The fantasy of an impending zombie apocalypse may inspire urban survival fantasies in the most level-headed of us, but zombie apocalypse or not, knowing how to survive the breakdown of social amenities we take for granted is a legitimate skill. Here's a look at the basic urban survival skills you need to know catered to your skill set.
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http://andrewhy.de/extreme-minimalism/

Extreme Minimalism, A Minimalist Project of Travel and Discovey

I’ve drawn an unusual amount of attention to my minimalism project this week. First, Dan Patterson of ABC Radio News interviewed me about my 15 things . Dan is one of those amazing interviewers that you wish you were just watching instead of getting interviewed by.
Here is a free copy of my book Build your own yurt, written in 1995, It has been used by a great many people who have built their own yurts.

Yurt Buildng

http://www.woodlandyurts.co.uk/Yurt_Facts/Build_Your_Own.html
http://www.designboom.com/weblog/cat/8/view/9562/mobile-homeless-shelter.html first image full view of the mobile homeless shelter

mobile homeless shelter

http://www.wildernesscollege.com/bow-making-instructions.html By Jason Knight The following bow making instructions will help you construct an effective bow in a relatively short amount of time. A quickie bow is a fast-made bow for immediate use in a survival situation.

Survival Bow Making Instructions

http://www.learn-orienteering.org/old/nocompass1.html Kjetil Kjernsmo's illustrated guide on Finding the directions without a compass

How To Use a Compass - when you have no compass....

100 Skills Every Man Should Know: 2008's Ultimate DIY List

December 18, 2009 3:18 AM Text Size: A . A .
The LifeStraw personal water filter, the "Best Invention of the Year" (Time magazine, 2005) , enables users to drink water safely from contaminated water sources. LifeStraw is ideal for homeowners during emergencies such as local flooding which can contaminate drinking water supplies.

LifeStraw Personal Water Filter

Knots

SherrillTree’s website and catalog are a resource for education about the tree care industry.
<a href="http://www.marisys.com/how-to-forecast-weather_2010-05-26/"><img src="http://www.marisys.com/wp-content/uploads/2010/05/How_to_forecast_weather.jpg" alt="How_to_forecast_weather"/></a> Ever wondered how to forecast the weather without actually using instruments? Check the Clouds:

How to Forecast Weather |

The Willow Bark Slip Whistle is a nice easy little project requiring only a small knife and a piece of freshly cut willow.

Willow Bark Slip Whistle | Tardigrade