Building a first aid kit is one the first thing you should do to prepare for a SHTF scenario. If you don’t have one, I really recommend you to start as soon as possible. These videos will help you to build the best survival first aid kit. This man is a former fire medic EMT so he knows what he is talking about. This video show you exactly the items needed to put together the ultimate first aid kit.
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5 Ways to Use Paracord For Survival
If you are not still convinced that paracord is preppers’ best friend, I am sure you will after seeing how it can be used in a survival situation. It is easy strong, versatile, inexpensive, lightweight and easy to carry with you where you go. This is why paracord survival bracelets are so popular.
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Here are 5 ways how you can use paracord for survival.
1. Paracord Tent Rigging
With some paracord and know how, you can turn any ordinary tarp into a makeshift shelter.
For the full DIY, click here.
2. Paracord Snare Trap
This easy snare trap will help you catch small game and eat in a survival situation. The instructions and tutorial will show you how to create a basic snare with paracord and sticks that will increase your probability of catching something in the wild.
For more, check out the full DIY!
3. Paracord Backpack Strap Wrap
Up the durability of normal pack straps by this addition of a paracord wrap. The Paracord Strap Wrap is a simple way of tidying up loose ends on your gear using various lengths of paracord. Using paracord instead of things like cable ties has its obvious advantages to any paracord fanatic.
Depending on the amount of the strap you want to cover and the thickness you want to make it you can use anywhere between 2 or 3 meters up to 15. Full instructions.
4. Paracord Bandoiler
Keep your ammo neat and orderly with this easy DIY.
It’s always a good idea to bring a length of paracord when you go to the wilderness. Lighten your pack by leaving the ammo boxes at home and hold your ammunition with this paracord bandoiler. Full instructions.
5. Paracord Rock Sling
Never run out of ammo with this paracord slingshot. This DIY backup weapon doesn’t need bullets or arrows.
The sling is one of the easiest ranged weapons you can make. Because of that, it is popular. It has been used since ancient times for hunting and even in warfare. Instructions here.
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How to Fill Your Canteen by Tapping a Tree
In a survival situation, staying hydrated is vital. Sometimes there is no water source close to you like a river or a pond. But there is one thing you will ever find in the wild. Trees!
Trees are very helpful for surviving. They provide wood for fire and shelter but they are also an infinite supply of fresh clean water.
This video will show you how to easily fill your canteen by tapping a tree.
10 Survival Visual Tips and Tricks
A picture is worth a 1000 words. Here are great visuals that are packed with tips, trick and information that could save your life in a time to come.
1- How to Survive – Basics
2- Survival Knife Variations
If you want to know how to choos a knife or a multi-tool, you can watch this video.
3- DIY Altoid Survival Kit
4- Bug Out Bag Checklist
5- How to Sleep Warm
6- Water Storage Tips
Water is the most vital supply. Read these articles about Long-term Water Storage For Emergencies and Purifying Water When You Have Nothing
7- Emergency Food Fails
8- How to Compost Like a Boss
9- 21 Medical Kits Must Haves
10- Survival Tips and Hacks
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