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HOW TO: Road to Adventure: Prepare Your Winter Car Kit
Now’s the best time to prepare yourself for the harsh effects of the winter season. If you intend to do any driving to ski resorts or distant backcountry skiing/snowshoeing destinations, be sure to prepare a...
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GEAR: Heat Sheets
The Heat Sheet takes advantage of its generous 60" x 96" size by having survival and first aid instructions printed directly upon it. The 2.88oz blanket reflects up to 90% of radiated body heat and...
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HOW TO: DIY Compact Survival Kit.
A survival kit should be inexpensive, simple, small enough to carry with you, and contain items, you know, that could actually help you survive. This one's designed for the wilderness, in cool to warm weather...
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HOW TO: How to gauge the temperature using crickets.
Crickets like it warm. And the warmer it gets, the faster they chirp. A gentleman by the name of Amos Dolbear noticed this fact back in 1898. He came up with a cricket chirping temperature...
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HOW TO: How to Open a Can with a Knife
Dedicated can openers popped up 50 years AFTER the advent of the tin can. Before then, cans were pried open with various utensils, including knives, which brings us to this video.