We've touched on disasters and how to survive them. In fact, we've even showed you what to have in a basic (for short emergencies) complete survival kit.
We’ve talked about surviving an apocalypse before. Be sure to have some duct tape and never underestimate common household items during a disaster.
The first is from the Boy Scouts of America [Broken URL Removed] -- this graphic depicts forty basic knots and how to tie them. For $4.99, you can actually get a kit to practise with.
The second is a checklist of things you will need in case of emergencies. These are essentials that you should have packed in your survival kit, or grabbing while you're getting ready to leave.
Lastly, when you're out in the open, you need to know how to set up a camp. Tarp is the most versatile materials you have have with you, so why not use it to put a roof over your head?
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