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Debris Shelter in the dark
I am always testing thoughts and theories that may apply to me. One of those theories is being to operate in the dark, in the woods. For me, I’m not lost in the woods until its well after dark. Even … Continue reading
Posted in camping, Hunting, survival
Tagged bushcraft, bushcrafting, debris, debris shelter, fishihng, hunting, shelter, skills, survival, vacreepingoutdoors
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Shelter options
Having shelter ready to go is a must. By the rule of 3’s, you only have 3 hours to survive without shelter. Of course that’s all situation dependant. In the summer shelter may not be so critical to have in … Continue reading
Posted in Hunting, Survival Tactics, VaCreepingOutdoors
Tagged 72 hour, advice, bag, BOB, bugging out, bushcraft, Camping, cold, get, hiking, home, hunting, preparedness, survival, vacreepinoutdoors
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Blazing trails
In my previous blog post I went over things I keep in my pack to help me survive an unexpected extended stay in the woods. Following that post one would expect a post about food, water, shelter, or how … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing, Hunting, Survival Tactics, VaCreepingOutdoors
Tagged advice, blaze, bugging out, bushcraft, camp, Camping, deer, fishing, hiking, hunt, hunter education, hunting, information, lost, marker, outdoors, preparedness, scouting, SHTF, survival, tips, trail, vacreepinoutdoors
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Pack Review Time
With fall quickly approaching, when I’m out in the wild the most, it’s time to go through my “kit”. My kit is reference to my pack and its contents. Like the “rule” of replacing the battery in your smoke detectors … Continue reading
Posted in Fishing, Hunting, Survival Tactics, VaCreepingOutdoors
Tagged bugging out, bushcraft, camp, Camping, fire, fishing, hunt, hunting, information, outdoors, preparedness, scouting, SHTF, survival, test, tips, vacreepinoutdoors, WORL
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Hot water
Boiling water is the most effective way to purify water due to biological contaminants. Getting sick at home from contaminated water, near medical help, may just be a nuisance. Out in the wild is another consideration. Dehydration is a huge … Continue reading
Posted in Survival Tactics, VaCreepingOutdoors
Tagged boil, boiling, bushcraft, bushcrafting, camp, Camping, emergency, learning, outdoors, survival, vacreepinoutdoors, water
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Raspberry cobbler
Every summer I look forward to the harvesting of fresh berries, typically blackberries. Living in an urban setting, they are usually easily found on public land where my only competition is the birds. Being now in a more country setting, … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, Survival Tactics, VaCreepingOutdoors
Tagged bushcraft, camp, Camping, cook, cooking, information, outdoors, preparedness, receipe, scouting, SHTF, survival, vacreepinoutdoors, WORL
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Solo Stove test on the back porch
The solo stove, its high tech version of a “hobo” stove. Hobo stoves were usually constructed with tin cans and used about any natural fuel source to cook with. I have made more traditional “hobo” stoves in the past. They … Continue reading
Posted in Cooking, VaCreepingOutdoors
Tagged Camping, hobo, solo, stove, survival, test, vacreepinoutdoors
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