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Bamboo Tools Part 3 — Tent Pegs

SnoMan Apr 15, 2014 3 min read

The trick to working bamboo with a knife — as opposed to a saw — is to control the splitting. If you try to baton…

DIY Bamboo Knife

SnoMan Apr 8, 2014 3 min read

It may seem strange, but you can make a knife out of bamboo. I’m not talking about the handle — the cutting edge itself is…

Bamboo Basics for Preppers – Making Chopsticks

SnoMan Apr 1, 2014 4 min read

This is the first in a series of articles in which we’ll learn how to make some tools out of bamboo, including chopsticks, tent stakes,…

Find North With a Stick

SnoMan Mar 4, 2014 2 min read

If you need to approximate your bearings, there are several ways to do so without a compass. One of the easiest and most accurate uses…

Making Camp Bread

SnoMan Dec 17, 2013 3 min read

Whether you’re hiking, mountaineering, or bugging out, this is a superior DIY trail food because of its simplicity and versatility. The ingredients will travel indefinitely…

Compass Tips for Newbies

SnoMan Jan 17, 2013 2 min read

by Prepper-Resources Compass Tips 1- Know the difference between true vs magnetic north.  A compass does not point to the north pole, or the exact center…

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