Posted on November 14, 2017
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Not only to survive the winter without any mishaps but also to prepare to do a winter camping trip. This for me will be my biggest challenge yet in the outdoors. Something I look forward to with some trepidation. Can I do this, am I prepared, what to take, where and when.
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A quick tip for those tent campers looking to get the pesky peg out the ground
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Posted on October 29, 2017
by novicesurvivalist
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Hi Campers, I recently purchased a new camp tent. Why you ask. My old tent was a Ozark trails 2 man tent I purchased at Walmart. Great little tent, however I recently managed to put a hole in it. Repairing it would just need… Continue Reading “French Army F1 2 man pup tent.”
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Campers I have just uploaded a short video (Yes it’s 2 minutes ) on how to get started with making fire using a ferrocerium rod. It’s a simple change in the way you position yourself and the rod and striker. Then by only moving… Continue Reading “Another 2 minute tip for the Novice survivalist”
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Posted on October 2, 2017
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Hey Campers, I have been remiss in my blogging. Apologies to all. Life, work and other commitments tend to get in the way. However things are now getting to normal, well almost. This update is about my reference page. For those of you who… Continue Reading “Reference Page, tips and tricks”
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A re-look at what I really need to carry as opposed to what I carry…minimalizing
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Source: A new look at My Camping Equipment and other Big Changes Latest Blog post. Its been awhile read and find out why. All very exciting for me. TNS
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Posted on April 14, 2017
by novicesurvivalist
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Although a play on words, A Canvass needle is more than likely to be replaced by a small modified sewing kit. What for you ask. Well lets look at some needs for a sewing kit. Clothing repair Cover repair. ( Tarp tent etc.) Medical use… Continue Reading “Canvas Needle. The last of the 10 C;s”
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Posted on March 19, 2017
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This is one of the “not really required” items on the 10’Cs of survival list. However its a very versatile item to have in your bag of survival tricks. Cargo Tape, number 9 on the 10 c’s list, also known as Duck Tape or Gorilla tape… Continue Reading “Dirt time 9- Cargo Tape”
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Posted on March 12, 2017
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A look at the basics of navigating with a compass and map.
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The Novice Survivalist 