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 [1] 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 [2]. Yes, they’ve been mentioned before in SurvivalBlog, but it bears repeating. BTW, one of their latest titles is devoted wood gasification [3]–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 [4]. The class will be held near Caldwell, Ohio at the Ohio State University Extension building. Contact: Chuck Fenwick at 740-783-8009 for details.