Practical Survival Advice

I recently got a Grayl Ultrapress Water Filter and so far I am very happy with it except for one small issue… the top cap.

The top cap on all the Grayl filters has no leash or connection to keep it connected to the rest of the filter when you unscrew it to take a drink.
In a stressful survival situation I can see someone losing the top pretty easily. It's small and if you drop it while chugging water you may never find it again out in the woods. Although you can get the Grayl in several…

DIY – Grayl UltraPress Titanium Water Filter Cap Leash

Where and how can I purchase a pro medical emergency kit.
I'm talking about the ones issued to medics in the time of war and combat.
Morphine, Laticane for stiching wounds. Etc.
Run of mill kits don't address the traumatic wounds they we might face.

9 days in – no grid power, no cvell service.

The Shocking Realization I Had About Radio During The Hurricane Helene Disaster.

Fellow has ham, CB, GMRS. His take may be of value here for these still wondering "what is best?" for post disaster communication/information gathering.

also – the real value of LOCAL AM radio post disaster
The Importance Of Local AM Radio In A…

An on the ground report from NC – no power/no cell service

A place to share any sales or coupons for Long Term Storage Foods, including dehydrated, freeze-dried, MRE's, and other shelf-stable foods. I'd also love to hear what products "friends don't let friends buy" and all comments, food comparisons, and/or reviews are welcome. 🙂

I finally understand why deflationists believe we can have deflation when the US can print currency at will. While it's true the US owes trillions of US dollars, so does the rest of the world. And they owe those dollars to one another, so it's not like they can just default on us. And they cannot repay those loans with Zimbabwean notes or Australian notes; Must be US dollars. And they keep going back for more loans because the IMF gives favorable rates.

The IMF essentially weaponized the…

I finally understand the deflationist perspective

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