Comments for Survivaltek  » Survivaltek  https://survivaltek.com Teaching the Ways and Means to Survive Fri, 19 Sep 2025 19:53:52 -0400 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.41 Comment on TP (Toilet Paper) Heater by Gil Longmire https://survivaltek.com/?p=666&cpage=1#comment-7821 Fri, 19 Sep 2025 19:53:52 +0000 https://survivaltek.com/?p=778#comment-7821 I teach my Hunter Education students how to build this survival stove.

]]> Comment on Double Trunk Trees For Kindling Prep by David https://survivaltek.com/?p=7091&cpage=1#comment-7818 Mon, 03 Mar 2025 04:56:24 +0000 https://survivaltek.com/?p=7091#comment-7818 Excellent tip. I use this all the time while gathering wood on my property for my indoor fireplace. Those smaller branches and logs generate a tremendous amount of heat!

]]> Comment on Capturing Water With A Plastic Sheet by Ethel https://survivaltek.com/?p=2752&cpage=1#comment-7817 Thu, 20 Feb 2025 15:20:20 +0000 https://survivaltek.com/?p=2752#comment-7817 I saw an article many years ago where you dig a hole, but a glass or container in the hole and put plastic over the hole and container. Plastic is held down with dirt ir rockd. Plastic has small hole and a weight pulling the plastic with the hole into the container. Condensation flows down into contain.

]]> Comment on Potassium Permanganate Fire – By Friction? by DB https://survivaltek.com/?p=2931&cpage=1#comment-7816 Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:47:39 +0000 https://survivaltek.com/?p=2931#comment-7816 Thenk you Ken.
Done so.

Should you like to have a glance at the plate where your picture is, give us a bell on db.brs99@gmail.com, so I revert it to you.

Not in English though, but it’s nice.

All the very best.

DB.

]]> Comment on Girdling Trees by Mesa Tree Removal https://survivaltek.com/?p=6898&cpage=1#comment-7815 Tue, 05 Nov 2024 13:44:19 +0000 https://survivaltek.com/?p=6898#comment-7815 I found your post on tree removal for survival scenarios incredibly informative! The way you broke down the process and tools needed was very practical, especially for those of us interested in self-reliance and outdoor skills. I was particularly interested in your advice on choosing the right saws for different tree sizes; it’s helpful to know when a handsaw is sufficient versus when an axe or other tool might be more effective.

I also appreciated the safety tips you included. Tree removal can be risky even in a controlled environment, so it’s great that you emphasize caution in a survival context where professional assistance may not be available. Given the variety of situations where tree removal might be necessary, do you have any recommendations for specific tree species that are easier (or harder) to process and use for shelter or firewood in the wild?

]]> Comment on Capturing Water With A Plastic Sheet by Trev https://survivaltek.com/?p=2752&cpage=1#comment-7814 Tue, 22 Oct 2024 22:45:36 +0000 https://survivaltek.com/?p=2752#comment-7814 I heard the same but with two polythene sheets pushing air down the hole cooling condensing.

]]> Comment on Corn Kernel Fishing by David https://survivaltek.com/?p=7041&cpage=1#comment-7812 Tue, 13 Aug 2024 06:15:12 +0000 https://survivaltek.com/?p=7041#comment-7812 I absolutely love this website. I watch and read about outdoor survival because I have always been fascinated with this topic. Corn also works for Carp!

]]> Comment on Metal Straw Blowpipe by olivya https://survivaltek.com/?p=6797&cpage=1#comment-7811 Mon, 27 May 2024 07:41:00 +0000 https://survivaltek.com/?p=6797#comment-7811 Important article well done

]]> Comment on Ziptie Patches In Emergency by David https://survivaltek.com/?p=7012&cpage=1#comment-7810 Fri, 10 May 2024 04:20:04 +0000 https://survivaltek.com/?p=7012#comment-7810 Awesome tip. I love this website! I visit often!

]]> Comment on Break Glass With String by Ken https://survivaltek.com/?p=3861&cpage=1#comment-7808 Thu, 11 May 2023 01:40:22 +0000 https://survivaltek.com/?p=3861#comment-7808 Great work – https://www.facebook.com/100003218615633/posts/pfbid02qDoNvpBvo4Ad2YoEterSEdw9YLoEF1ZwM8gahAbVQE71CKP3FBBULWCjQjGjAugsl/?mibextid=Nif5oz

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