Homemade PVC Bow
The Backyard Bowyer is a badass who runs a YouTube channel, BackyardBowyer, dedicated to building bows from the ground up (strings and arrows included) and then shows them off. He even made a radical crossbow for his 200th video. He also runs a blog that has even more DIY bow-making, including picture tutorials. I recommend to give it a look. Really, all you need is a 6′ long piece of 1-1/4 inch schedule 40 PVC pipe, a heat gun, and some bow string.
Clouds
About 200 years ago an Englishman classified clouds ac cording to what they looked like to a person seeing them from the ground. He grouped them into three classes and gave them Latin names: cirrus, cumulus, and stratus. These three names, alone and combined with other Latin words, are still used to identify different cloud formations. By being familiar with the different cloud formation and what weather they portend, you can take appropriate action for your protection. Cirrus clouds
38 Survival Downloads and Handbooks – Pioneering, SHTF, Engineering, Urban Gardening, Defense, and More
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Bow making Basics
I remember making my first bow as a kid. I found a branch on the ground under the black oak trees that grew in our yard. There was a windstorm the prior evening and branches were everywhere.
Introduction to the Project
I spent nearly five years, from mid-1996 to the beginning of 2001, homeless, or as I liked to call it with a distributed household. I had storage, shelter, mailbox, telephone, shower, bathroom facilities, cooking equipment, and transportation, even access to television, radio, computer equipment, and ac power. I had the essence of a home.
Survival Food Series: 25 Survival Seeds You Need For Your Garden
Living off the land sounds as inviting as Christmas dinner. But many have hardly had adequate experience being “farmers.” In fact, many have had no experience at all when it comes to planting anything. That being said, the day is slowly approaching where each of us may have to trade in our company identification badges for a shovel and a pair of overalls. Educating yourself on farming topics such as mirco farming, planting for the seasons, natural insect repellents, seed collection and seed storage could help prepare for an upcoming economic crisis. Learn about how many vegetables or fruits the plant will yield.
Homemade Bows and Arrows
How to Make a Primitive Homemade Bow and Arrows Copyright © 1998, 2006 by Robert Wayne Atkins, P.E. All Rights Reserved. Click Here for a Microsoft WORD printer friendly copy of this article. The primary purpose of a primitive homemade bow is to hunt wild game. However, a better way to hunt wild game is with a modern rifle.
Outdoor Survival
Instructables has one of the best collections of survival how-to's on the web. There are enough outdoor survival Instructables to take someone from novice to survivor with nothing more than a laptop and a can do attitude. There are so many good Instructables on this topic and this is just a small sample to get you started.
The 2012 Survival Guide
(Other Post & Pre Apocalyptic Survival Guides)Will You Survive Doomsday?Survival SheltersFood StorageWater Storage Table of Content Note: About this writing This is an unedited draft that I wrote and may contain errors in punctuation and spelling. I simply have a lot to say on this website and I am currently spending my time researching and writing.
Survival Bow Making
Making a Survival Bow The bow and arrow are effective hunting tools, because they increase the distance between you and your prey, bettering your chances of catching an animal. When in a survival situation, the ability to fashion a survival bow and arrows quickly and from the raw material surrounding you is a skill that is of extreme use, and could make the difference between simply surviving and thriving.
