A couple years ago, we shared 10 self-sufficiency skills with you, that over time, would save you a bundle if you used them regularly. Well we're back with some more of these, as of course there are plenty of great self-sufficiency skills that you can learn to help reduce your monthly outgoings. Chances are, even if you've only learned 3-4 items on this list, if you put them to good use, you'll be ...
History Buff? 15 Historical Knives Still in Production Today
If you're a history buff as well as an individual who also happens to be into knives, this article is for you. As should be apparent by the title, it's my goal to reveal many of the modern day instances where these two passions intersect. There are actually a considerable amount of knives, still in production, that have been around for years upon years - so long that they've made their mark upon ...
October 2016 EDC Pocket Dump
Everyday Carry Item Breakdown Wallet Paul Smith Leather Bifold EDC Knife CRKT Journeyer Swiss Army Knife Wenger-Made Buck Branded Swiss Army Knife Similar to: Victorinox Swiss Army Classic SD. Flashlight Olight ST25-XML2 Cree ...
Apartment Prepping: 25 Tips For Preppers in Apartments & Flats
While we're not the Apartment Prepper blog, we have somewhat recently moved into a studio flat here in the UK, giving us a lot more insight into the world of prepping from an apartment. Going from prepping in a 5 bedroom house in Canada to prepping in a small studio flat was a choice we made to avoid having to have a mortgage. The transition from being in such a large space to being in a small one ...
Douk-Douk Traditional Slip Joint Pocket Knife Review
Since arriving back in the UK, my EDC choices have become quite heavily restricted by British Legislation. Instead of moping around the house clutching my over-sized Cold Steels, however, I took the opportunity to go out and buy some UK legal folders instead. Now, with over a dozen knives that fit this category, I'm no longer as concerned about the legislation. While, yes, I will have plenty of ...
Dislocated Shoulders: Identifying Them & Popping Them Back In
Throwing your shoulder out happens. If you have boxed or been involved in combative sports (or sports in general for that matter) you have either had it happen to you or know someone who has. Personally, I have dislocated both my right and left shoulder on numerous occasions, and frankly don't give it much thought. One day a few years back, I had my best friend Jeremy over and we were sparring ...