This video will show how to fill a Platypus collapsible water bottle. This is a response video for a comment made on my compact survival kit video. A solid body canteen is much easier to fill, but the Platypus is a viable option for emergency water transport / storage.
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Map Compass 101
Let's look at the most basic uses of a map style compass and how to use it for simple navigation in the wilderness.
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Fire Kit 201 Pt 2
This is the second part to the fire kit series. In this video I will discuss more option of items you may choose to carry in your fire kit. I will also give several brief demonstrations of the methods I have discussed. There are two parts to this vi
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Camp Cooking: Spam & Grits
Let's do some campfire cooking. The menu: Spam and Grits! Ingredients: 1 pack individual serving of Spam, 2 packs of Quaker instant grits and boiling water. Delicious. This is a lightweight backpack meal that cost less than $2.00 to make. Cooking ...
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Libya, Debt Ceiling, Hurricane Sandy-3 Big Messes
usawatchdog.com New York and New Jersey are two of the most indebted states in the union. They have a combined $600 billion in debt. There is no wonder why both Governor Christy and Governor Cuomo are asking the Federal government to pick up 100% of ...
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Mount Etna volcano erupts for twelfth time... - no comment
Mount Etna erupted for the twelfth time since 2011. The Sicilian volcano pat out lava and produced a dense ash plume.... No Comment | euronews: watch the international news without commentary | www.euronews.net
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Dehydrating sweet frozen corn in my new Excalibur 3900
I have been building my food storage, now I am adding extras to bring a verity into the storage I already have 300 pounds of rice 300 pounds of wheat 200 pounds of beans and 200 pounds of elbow macaroni and 200 pounds of sugar 100 pounds of salt, so
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First Responder Considerations in Event of a Kidnap
The actions taken by a First Responder - the Untrained Negotiator, often prove key to the successful outcome of the situation. No pressure!We will presume that the Hostage Takers (HTs) have demanded that there be no police involvement and that you will continue ...
Home Emergency Survival Preparation Tips
Nobody can completely anticipate the specific issues and problems that could be encountered in the event of a full-blown emergency. The single best recourse is to be prepared for any and all contingencies that may occur. Being ready is key to coming out okay from a ...
Survival Gear - 6 Key Tools for an All-Purpose Pack
There is never any harm in having a properly prepared set of survival gear. Taking the time to create a pack ready for an emergency, a natural disaster, or simply for the serious difficulties of rugged outdoor activity is an invaluable asset. Information and knowledge ...
