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Food | Homesteading

Iodine for water treatment
ByNorth Carolina Prepper February 18, 2017

I am keeping this on hand as a backup. Woops I guess it was the CDC. A Guide to Drinking Water Treatment and Sanitation for Backcountry & Travel Use https://www.cdc.gov/healthywater/pdf/drinking/Backcountry_Water_Treatment.pdf The temperature listings http://www.polarpurewater.com/instructions/ http://amzn.to/2lqBSsY Polar Pure Iodine Water Filter Purifier Sterilizes 2,000 Quarts Katadyn Hiker Pro Microfilter http://amzn.to/2m2FMF9 http://amzn.to/2lSCWGW Vipe Digital LCD Aquarium…

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Homesteading | Survival

Primos Folding Saw first impressions.
ByNorth Carolina Prepper February 17, 2017

Primos Folding Saw first impressions. I will be taking this on my hiking / backpacking, camping adventures /trips. http://amzn.to/2lkwHL1 Primos Folding Saw

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Prepper Medical

Trekking poles are awesome
ByNorth Carolina Prepper February 17, 2017

The ones I used really made a difference. I just bought the entry level ones. They will not break the bank, but really helped my back and knees. Mountainsmith Pinnacle Trekking Pole http://amzn.to/2li4HEm

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Food | Homesteading

New hiking or camping fishing Telescopic Rod /Pole
ByNorth Carolina Prepper February 17, 2017

It is a nice addition to my back pack. It’s very light Fiberglass construction and a Lightweight aluminum reel ( thought it was plastic but its just powder coated) Eagle Claw Pack-It Spin Combo Telescopic Rod http://amzn.to/2l2LW81

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Survival

The Kearny Fallout Meter an expedient radiation meter pt1
ByNorth Carolina Prepper August 12, 2016

The Kearny Fallout Meter or KFM is an expedient radiation meter Part1 In part2 I will show you how to charge and use it.

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Communications

Tap/Knock code communication
ByNorth Carolina Prepper March 18, 2016

I saw this on the net today and I think it’s a great idea. Personally I use Morse code, But this limits me in two ways. 1. I need a electronic medium to transmit over great distances. 2. The person receiving the message needs to know Morse code. With his you could easily use a…

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Homesteading

Hole punching your tape measure helps when you forget your glasses
ByNorth Carolina Prepper February 21, 2016

So I kept forgetting to bring my glasses to the studio. I still have lots of things to do. Well putting a hole in a cheap measurement is the way to go for quick measurements.

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Food | Homesteading | Survival

Home Made Prepper/ Homesteader Glue
ByNorth Carolina Prepper January 29, 2016

This would be good on the farm or homestead. This is casein glue like the white glue we all use in school ( kind of) 1. Add vinegar to lukewarm skimmed milk so it curdles. 2. Drain the liquid component off from the solids. 3. Put solids onto a strainer to drain off excess…

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Communications | Survival

Emergency Whistle
ByNorth Carolina Prepper December 22, 2015December 22, 2015

Emergency Whistle Make a emergency Whistle out of a soda pop can.

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Prepper Medical

OTC Lidocaine topical medication
ByNorth Carolina Prepper December 21, 2015

This is news to me, I did not know you could still buy it over the counter. I will be carrying some when every i’m out doors in my First Aid kit. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ Disclamer: I am not healthcare practitioner or provider. To the extent that any information is provided through this video, it is…

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