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50 Things Everyone Should Know. By Mark and Angel Self-reliance is a vital key to living a healthy, productive life. To be self-reliant one must master a basic set of skills, more or less making them a jack of all trades. Contrary to what you may have learned in school, a jack of all trades is far more equipped to deal with life than a specialized master of only one.

While not totally comprehensive , here is a list of 50 things everyone should know how to do. 1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. Read the rest of the article. Clark Jungle Hammock - makers of ultralight camping hammocks for... How to Tie a Barrel Hitch (with pictures) Magazine - Survival 101. The Top 100 Items to Disappear First. By Mr. Smashy Survival Cache You could also call this “The Top 100 Things You should start stocking up on.” Even if you don’t need more than 2 (you should always have 2 of everything) each item on this list will be great for bartering.

This list was discussed and chosen by the members of SurvivalistBoards.com. No Particular Order. I’ve linked to a couple of the items you are less likely to find at Wal-Mart and other local stores. Generators Water Filters/Purifiers Portable Toilets Seasoned Firewood Lamp Oil, Wicks, Lamps Coleman Fuel. What’s Missing? What do you think will disappear before these things that’s not on the list? Reprinted with permission from Survival Cache. Waterproof jacket, sleeping bag, tent from JakPak. Disaster Preparedness. All Text, Graphics, Animations, Video, and Commentary on this website was created by, and is the intellectual property of m4040@m4040.com. All Rights Reserved. Unauthorized reproduction is punishable by up to a $500,000 fine or 5 years imprisonment for a first offense, and up to a $1,000,000 fine or up to 10 years imprisonment for subsequent offenses under the Digital Millenium Copyright Act (DMCA).

Requests for use of this material should be forwarded to m4040@m4040.com. Why did I add this disclaimer? SEE WHY. ParaCord Survival/Rescue Belt The project described on this page is relatively easy, yet produces a usable and effective survival/rescue belt. My Paracord Survival/Rescue Belt concept is based on extremely fast cord removal if needed. If you ever find yourself in need of a rescue line, you can get about 50 feet of line within seconds from this belt.

Note: My pictures show the belt very short so it'll fit on your screen! This belt is very simple to make. Articles and Tutorials- jonsbushcraft.com. Full tutorial, Includes useful list of suitable wood types plus some of my tricks to make life easier. ____________________________________________________________________ e-Books by Jon Ridgeon only £3.50 each (Aprox $5.57 US Dollars) Full step by step guides with clear photos and illustrations showing everything you need to know. .PDF format e-books by email E-books are usually sent within 3 hours after purchase, however please allow up to 24 hours for payment to be verified. ____________________________________________________________________ (You do not need a Paypal account to buy these books.) E-books can be sent to any country in the world, the payment system will work exactly the same no matter what your currency. Index of /makegear. America's 100 Best Adventures, State-by-State List -- National Geographic.