Odds ‘n Sods:

Reader Dick S. mentioned that there’s a great article in the February issue of Field & Stream magazine, titled; “The Ultimate Survivor: Life in the wild with Alaska’s toughest trapper.”

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The 25% off sale at SafeCastle on all Mountain House foods in #10 cans is in progress. They are offering free shipping to the 48 continental states! The sale ends on February 13th, so order soon!

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The recent article titled “Forges Foundries, and Factories” by JIR prompted several readers to write to remind me about the wealth of resources on traditional skills, published by Lindsay Books. Yes, they’ve been mentioned before in SurvivalBlog, but it bears repeating. BTW, one of their latest titles is devoted wood gasification–alowing you to make electricity from firewood.

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The folks at Medical Corps are holding another one of their excellent three-day “Combat/Field Medicine School” courses, from April 30th through May 2nd. The class will be held near Caldwell, Ohio at the Ohio State University Extension building. Contact: Chuck Fenwick at 740-783-8009 for details.