Big Meadows in the Shenandoah National Park borders the AT. The furthest part of the campground is only about 40 feet from the trail. While there in the park camping, my grandson and nephews played...
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Big Meadows in the Shenandoah National Park borders the AT. The furthest part of the campground is only about 40 feet from the trail. While there in the park camping, my grandson and nephews played...
I would suggest a dollar store set of badmionton rackets and it should come with 4 raquets and 2 birdies. We had HOURS of enjoyment with these, they were years old and we broke them all - even the...
Thought of you Paracordist - There's survival and then there's survival - Daughter's dog got loose a few days ago and I was at her house home alone. Dog is elderly and beloved and I think has...
OK. This was a blessing - my husband died a few years ago and was a Vietnam Veteran. g.
Ghost Soldiers by Hampton Sides. Should be required reading in schools. Most people don't know how awful war really is. Or they would ALL be on this site learning ...learning.....
Just out of curiosity, I am going to call local "adventure" stores here, and ymca and just see if any survival courses are offered. Probably not. g.
I'm wiht Johnny bugout - cigarettes, sugar, batteries, candles.
Are we all ready to use the technology and/or info crap that is advancing so rapidly? I would say "it" doesn't skew, we skew or let it skew. Computer usage and television can - CAN - become a real...
I'm so glad you put this up here. I have been considering trying this. There is b&w drawing and instructions in Cache Lake Country for this. g.
He is just too too cute for me NOT to say congratulations. He is adorable. g.
Tornado in Orlando Fl. Jumped over our house. Pitch black except for the lightening, 8 am, tornado warning had been lifted. Roof A-Frames driven into our yard about 1 1/2 feet deep from apartment...
ditto wareagle69, more fitness, get a crossbow. g
Cache Lake Country, Wilderness Edition, John J. Rowlands. Lots of things to make incuding snowshoes, radio... My favorite Winter Read. G
Ditto what natertot said "... isolation. It is the one arena in my life where I can often clear my head, think things through, pray without interuption or critisizim, and just enjoy the earth and the...
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I am not understanding OPSEC. I looked it up but there seems to be no explanation that could help me form something solid or that I can write down and work on. Mostly it's about protecting...
I am under the desk . I may laugh all nite. GREAT thread !!!!!!!!!! g
hope I am in better mood for tomorow for yard sale. Doing it for elderly lady. HATE this stuff. Rather be staring at a campfire. gcrab
Don't want another one, ever.
Already broke something but did not help, however the wine is pretty good. g
NorthWest Territory 10 x 10 screen house. I'm madder than all get out and want to break something. Bought on sale a simple simple screen room for family outs and yard sales and it is a total...
I did a search, and I would like to know what to put in young boys' survival kits using the altoids tins. Can't put lighters, razors, etc. These boys are 5,7 and 9. The 9 year old is learning...
Glad You pointed out this site - I may give altoids survival kits for Christmas gifts to family members. I also want to make myself a backpack. I am hesitant to buy paracord as it is so expensive...
Yet another reason to join Wilderness Survival site ! I can't believe I never thought of peeling sticks !!!! Have carried a trusty knife for 15 years or so. I appreciate this thread. g.
this must be the storm in East Stroudsburg PA also - I have a nephew there - wife due - storm took out a tree that took out a tree onto their house - 10-15,000 damages, fences down etc. She had the...
i agree. This is entirely nutty. Preps is my best defense. Living under the radar too. g.