The post reflects on the author’s gallbladder surgery and emphasizes the significance of sterile environments and pain management in successful operations. It also highlights challenges in a post-apocalyptic world without advanced medical resources, offering practical tips for sterilizing tools, alternative pain management strategies, basic surgical procedures, and post-surgery care. Preparation and knowledge are deemed crucial for survival in such scenarios.
West Weekly: Essential Knots for Survival and Everyday Use
Learning survival skills, such as knot tying, is essential for handling emergencies and fostering self-reliance. Key knots like the bowline, clove hitch, square knot, figure eight knot, and taut-line hitch have versatile everyday and survival applications. Paracord is a valuable survival tool due to its strength and versatility.
Survive the Apocalypse Saturdays: How to Make Fuel for Automobiles
In a post-apocalyptic world, knowing how to make fuel is crucial. This article covers creating biodiesel, ethanol, and wood gas from scavenged materials, their safe use, and potential vehicle damage. It emphasizes using this knowledge responsibly, prioritizing safety, following laws, and considering environmental impact in survival scenarios.
Methods of Purifying Water for Drinking and Where to Find Safe Water Sources
Securing clean drinking water is essential for survival. This article reviews various purification methods, such as boiling, chemical disinfection, filtration, UV light, solar disinfection, and distillation, each with their pros and cons. It also guides where to find safe water sources in emergencies, emphasizing the importance of preparedness.
West Weekly: Building Your Own Survival Kit
Having a survival kit is essential for emergencies. It provides necessary supplies like food, water, and first aid for crises. Types of kits vary from basic to comfort-focused. Customize your kit or buy pre-assembled for convenience.
West Survival Gear Now Accepts Affirm for Payments
West Survival Gear now accepts Affirm for payments, allowing customers to spread out costs over time. This flexible financing option offers easy eligibility checks, various payment plans, no impact on credit scores, and transparent terms, making it simpler to buy essential survival gear.
Survive the Apocalypse Saturdays: How to Enter a Home When There is No Electricity
In a world where society has collapsed and resources are scarce, knowing how to access shelter and supplies can be the...
West Weekly: Ensuring Your Pets Survive During a Disaster
Typical Problems During Disasters When natural disasters like hurricanes, earthquakes, wildfires, and floods strike,...
Seven Mistakes to Avoid when Building a Fire
I like the woods. Please do not burn them down. In the great outdoors, a campfire is more than just a source of...
Risks and Preparedness During Civil Unrest
Riots can lead to vandalism, looting, and arson. Businesses, especially those without adequate protection, can suffer significant losses. The 1992 Los Angeles riots resulted in over a billion dollars in damage, with many businesses destroyed.
West Weekly: Check Your Feet!
When skin gets wet and stays wet it becomes very easy to injure it. This is very true for your feet. This can mean …
West Weekly: Your Survival and Water
After boiling the water let it sit in the direct sunlight. UV Light will help to kill other living particles in the water that might have been resistant to the boiling.
9 Things You Need In Case The World Ends
“Although coffee grounds can do a lot more, this is a good place to start.”
Preparing for Wildfire: A Brief Guide
Stay informed, stay prepared, and stay safe.
Civil Unrest: The Survival Reality
emember to lock doors and windows, and if you typically have things in the front of your home that are easy to damage, temporarily consider bringing them inside.