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Sunday, January 10, 2010

BASIC SKILLS

THERE ARE THREE VERY BASIC SKILLS AS A PEPPER I FELL ARE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT TO KNOW. IN ORDER THEY ARE FIRE, SHELTER , FOOD THE REST ARE CREATER COMFORTS. SO ASK YOURSELF ...... CAN I PROVIDE THE TREE BASICS WITH NO MORE THAN WHAT I HAVE IN MY POCKETS ? I HOPE FOR MOST OF YOU THE ANSWER WILL BE YES BUT IN TRUTH MOST WILL ANSWER NOOOOOO!!!!!.

SO TO THE POINT OF PREPPING IT'S NOT JUST SITTING ON YOUR BUTT BUYING WALMART EVERY WEEK AND SAYING I'M PREPARED.SO LETS START SIMPLE DO YOU CARRY A GOOD POCKET KNIFE? DO YOU CARRY A BIC? DO YOU CARRY A SMALL TIN? ALL THINGS YOU SHOULD CARRY ON YOU EVERY DAY AND I MEAN EVERY DAY WITH OUT FAIL TO WORK,CHURCH,SHOPPING AND THE PARK.. FIRST THE KNIFE A GOOD ONE BUCK ,CASE ,GERBER OR LEATHERMAN ( I DONT LIKE KNIVES WITH BLADES THAT DONT LOCK FOR SURVIVAL). I CARRY A BUCK PILOT . FIRE MAKINGS FLINT AND STEEL , ANY MAG BLOCK OR EVEN A BIC . I SMOKE SO I CARRY A ZIPPO AND A FLINT AND STEEL. AND THIRD THE ALTOIDS CAN IT SHOULD INCLUDE INSIDE TINDER ,MIRROR ( I HAVE CUT DOWN A METAL ONE AND GLUED IT TO THE LID ON THE OUTSIDE)FISHING KIT ( LINE SINKER AND HOOKS ( I TAPE THE SINKERS AND HOOKS TO THE INSIDE OF THE LID.) CASH (2 TENS LAID FLAT IN THE BOTTOM) BAND-AIDS , SPARK LITE (FIRE STARTER) YES I HAVE 2, COMPASS,2 3FT SNARES (WIRE) AND A SEWING KIT (NEEDLES TAPED ON INSIDE OF LID. 2 TURNS OF BLACK TAPE TO SEAL IT INTO MY POCKET IT GO'S WITH THESE THREE SIMPLE TOOLS I CAN PROVIDE THE 3 BASICS ANY WERE PLACE OR TIME.

OF COURSE YOU WILL NEED A FORTH ITEM THAT CAN NOT BE BOUGHT OR MADE . THIS THING MUST BE LEARNED NOT BY READING OR WATCHING BUT BY DOING. AND THAT IS SKILL NOT WHEN YOU NEED IT BUT NOW . YOU MUST MUST MUST GET OUT INTO THE FIELD AND LEARN PRIMITIVE SKILLS . FOR THIS EXERCISE YOU WILL NEED A SMALL BACK PACK AND 50^ OF 550, SMALL LED LIGHT 5 BUCKS AT WALMART , ONE GOOD LOCK BLADE KNIFE ,ONE 8X10 TARP 1 SLEEPING BAG ,MESS KIT,32OZ WATER BOTTLE ,ONE SMALL AX OR LARGE (GOOD QUALITY) 45+ DOLLARS FIXED BLADE KNIFE ( I RECOMMEND A COLD STEEL TRAIL MASTER OR BUCK 119 )2 1 QT SIZE ZIP LOCK BAGS IN THESE YOU WILL PLACE FOOD FOR THE NEXT 24 -36 HRS . AND OF COURCE YOUR ALTOIDS TIN AND WHAT IS IN YOUR POCKETS ( THE BACK PACK I WOULD USE CAN BE GOT AT WALMART IN THE SPORTING GOODS DEPT MADE BY REMINGTON AND COST 20 BUCKS. DO NOT I REPEAT DO NOT DO THIS IN SUB FREEZING WEATHER UNTIL YOU HAVE BECOME COMFORTABLE IN YOUR SKILLS YOU WILL I REPEAT YOU WILL DIE YOU DO NOT HAVE THE LEVEL OF SKILL TO SURVIVE SUB ZERO TEMPS . I HAVE ADVANCED WILDERNESS SKILLS IN BOTH DESSERT AND HIGH MOUNTAIN TERRAIN AND WOULD NOT RISK IT WITH OUT AT LEAST 2 REFRESHER OUTINGS OF MULTI DAY LENGTH.

NOW GO TO THE INTERNET AND TYPE IN BOW AND DRILL TAKE NOTES ALSO SEARCH YOU TUBE http://mdc.mo.gov/teacher/highered/crafts/craft17.htm GOOD LINK FOR THE BOW DRILL . FOR MISSOURI FOLK THIS IS A GOOD RESOURCE LINK ON PLANT'S FROM MISSOURIhttp://mdc4.mdc.mo.gov/applications/MDCLibrary/MDCLibrary2.aspx?NodeID=1995 ALSO CK THIS SITE MY FAVORITEhttp://www.primitiveways.com/survival_skills.html SO HIT THE FIELD AND GAIN THOSE SKILLS BE SAFE AND STAY ALIVE. ..................MADDOG

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