The Novice Survivalist
A novice outdoorsmen learning camping, fishing, bushcraft and survival. "KNOWLEDGE IS A SURVIVAL SKILL"
Category: Basic Survival skills
EDCC – Every Day Car Carry
Yes its true I made this up. Its my version of a EDC bag.(Every Day Carry). In my professional life, My work takes me all over the area I live in. I spend an average of about 5-6 hours driving. I then service clients… Continue Reading “EDCC – Every Day Car Carry”
Dirt time 7- Cotton Bandana
Cotton Bandana. Yes a bandana, And specifically 100% cotton. Why, The obvious reason is its a bandana. Useful in getting sweat off your face, and hanging around your neck. After all its a fashion statement. For the everyday person that is. But for us survivalist types,… Continue Reading “Dirt time 7- Cotton Bandana”
Update- Resource page
A quick update to let you know of latest updates to my Resource page. Added links to latest survival videos Added links to my favorite pins from Pinterest Don’t forget the website links and other interesting goodies. I spend a lot of time on… Continue Reading “Update- Resource page”
Cordage 2- Knots and things
Knots. Without knots, cordage is accentually of no use to the Survivalist or camper. Knowing how to tie the right knot or knots for the task you are performing is essential to your success. There is really no need to know every knot there… Continue Reading “Cordage 2- Knots and things”
Dirt time 6 – Candle light
Candle light. #6 on the 10 C’s of survival list. There are many types of light available to the novice survivalist. From a basic hand held flash light to high tech tactical lights, basic camping headlamps and gas lamps. Just as all the items… Continue Reading “Dirt time 6 – Candle light”
Dirt Time 3 – Cover (Shelter)
Cover !. One of the harder of the 10″cs to master for me. The choices are enormous. There are many tents, canopies and Natural shelters. My concern is weight and easy of use.Obviously you nee… Source: Dirt Time 3 – Cover (Shelter)
Dirt Time 2 – Combustion
Continuing my trek of self learning and awareness on how to survive a unplanned Happe…..
Dirt time on the 10 c’s of survival
Below is the 10 C’s considered the must have items for any survival situation. Having the items in this list is not enough, knowing how to use them is all important. The 10 C’s of Survival. 1. Cutting tool (Knife, saw, axe etc.) 2. Combustion… Continue Reading “Dirt time on the 10 c’s of survival”
1,to’s,3’s and C’s of Survival
Welcome back. If you wondering about my state of mind because of the title, I assure you I am of sound mind and body. It is simply, my play on words for my list I have developed, from the basic research I have done. As… Continue Reading “1,to’s,3’s and C’s of Survival”
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