Cisterns or water catchment systems are a great way to collect water for purposes other than drinking, personal hygiene, and showering. I personally do not use collected rainwater for anything except for watering outdoor decorative plants and landscaping.
This is another question I get often, and my answer is always, “It depends.” If you get solar panels for your home based on average usage, you will save on electric bills. In some cases, you can feed back to the grid what you are not using and get credits on your electric bill. Solar…
This is the golden rules of survival and prioritized based on time. Let’s address each one.
This question is often asked of me but simply put, ham radio requires passing an exam in order to obtain a license, and GMRS does not require passing an exam. GMRS goes a step further where everyone in your household can use GMRS radios once you acquire the license with the same callsign. Ham radio…
The answer really depends on your situation. Many cases, the answer is yes, but it does have its pros and cons. Not everyone can carry a 4 season tent nor does everyone need one. Not all tents are great in every terrain. For a survivalist, a good tent would be something light, that can house…
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