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Welcome to My Survival Forum
My Survival Forum is a community of like minded people who are here to learn from each other. Our forum is designed to be a hub of information on a variety of survivalist skills, information, stories, and ideas. Please don't be shy, if you want to contribute to our community knowledge please do.
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Latest: Forum Rules. lonewolf, May 27, 2021
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Private Areas
Members Only. You must register to view and post in these forums.
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General Discussions
General discussions and new member introductions. Great place to get your feet wet.
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Latest: I Did It Took To Long But Here I Am lonewolf, Feb 28, 2023
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General Q&A
If you have a basic question and you would like it answered come post here. Fast and simple.
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Latest: Is Canada Safe? Old Geezer, Mar 20, 2024 -
Suggestions and Requests
Share with me some suggestions and feature requests. I will be glad to try and implement them. Lets build this together.
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Latest: Is E$tm Worth Saving TexDanm, Aug 12, 2022 -
Latest: Surviving Drug Addiction lonewolf, Apr 29, 2024 at 2:12 AM
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The Hangout
Members can come here and just hangout. Can talk about any topic and just get to know each other. Non Survivalist topics allowed.
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Latest: Humor At Its Darkest Blitz, May 1, 2024 at 10:08 AM -
Newbie Corner
This is a great hangout for first timers. If your just getting starting or just curious come over here and post.
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Latest: Earthquake Survival Tips. Old Geezer, Apr 5, 2024 -
Reference Material
A place for experts to come and share their best reference material. Especially important to share good offline resources .
Latest: A Good On And Offline Resource For Weather lonewolf, Jan 10, 2023 -
Financial Planning
Discuss ways to save money, how much survivalist gear costs, and anything else pertaining to money.
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Latest: Are You Ready For A Financial Collapse? lonewolf, Feb 1, 2024 -
News, Current Events, and Politics
A place to discuss things currently in the news, world events, and politics.
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Latest: The World Of Woke watcherchris, May 1, 2024 at 4:45 AM -
Latest: Vehicle Crashes Focused To Women Blitz, Nov 11, 2023
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Basic Survival Skills
Covers some basic and some very serious survival skills. Bring anything to the table here.
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First Aid and Medicine
Will help you survive and function with injuries. Knowing how to do first aid in the wilderness or other away from civilization scenarios can save your life.
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Latest: Hospital Refuses Treatment lonewolf, Jan 30, 2024 -
Natural, Temporary, and Permanent Shelter
A shelter can be a made made object such as a house or tent or a natural place to find refuge such as a cave or fallen tree.
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Latest: Building a Permanent Shelter Old Geezer, Mar 31, 2024 -
All Resources About Fire
Making and maintaining fire will greatly increase your chance of survival. Fire not only allows you to stay warm but you can also cook, scare away predators, boil water, etc.
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Latest: Fire starting Old Geezer, Oct 30, 2023 -
Finding, Purifying, and Storing Water
An average human being can survive 3 to 5 days without water. Finding a water source is your key to survival.
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Latest: Preparing For Water Supply Disruptions Old Geezer, Apr 5, 2024 -
Finding, Identifying, and Preparing Food
Finding edible food that we can digest is a must. Remember ever plant isn't edible. Some will kill you. Learn your basics. All food resources can go here.
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Latest: Bugging Out: First Choice Or Last Resort? Old Geezer, Mar 17, 2024
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Homesteading
Everything to do with manufacturing clothing, animal husbandry, plants and herbs, and the butchering of animals.
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Animal Husbandry
The management of animals for our use in either farming or for meat.
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Herbalism - Medicinal, Practical, and other Uses
Using plants and herbs for medicine and other uses.
Latest: What's Your Favorite Herbal Tea? Blitz, Apr 27, 2024 at 1:25 PM -
Gardening, Plant Propegation, & Farming
Creating new plants for a variety of sources such as seeds, cuttings, bulbs and other. Everything to do with gardening.
Latest: Survival Gardening For Beginner's Article lonewolf, Jun 25, 2023 -
Community Sharing CSA Ideas
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Latest: Are You Ready ??? poltiregist, Jun 13, 2022 -
Food Storage - Canning/Freezing/Butchering/Prep
In here we discuss different ways to prep and prepare our food, how to make it last as long as possible, and unique ideas on long term storage.
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Latest: Rechargeable Vacuum Jar Sealer... watcherchris, Mar 14, 2024 -
Other Homesteading
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Latest: Subsistence Agriculture. Old Geezer, Dec 30, 2023
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Advanced Survival Skills
After you learn the basics it's time to learn some more long term survival techniques. Who said after you meet the basics you couldn't improve your quality of life?
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Mental Preparedness
Being mentally prepared for the survivalist lifestyle is one that most often gets overlooked. What are some scenarios that could happen? How do you handle being alone? How do you keep your family together?
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Latest: Vigilantes As A Form Of Law Enforcement Old Geezer, Apr 16, 2024 -
Navigation
Using maps, the stars, marking trails, and other natural forms of navigation.
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Latest: Using A Watch To Determine North/south lonewolf, Nov 15, 2023 -
Hunting / Fishing / Trapping
Everything from primitive hunting to modern day strategies and uses for weapons.
Latest: Hunting -- With An Eye Towards Survival Issues lonewolf, Apr 29, 2024 at 2:03 AM -
Cooking and Cooking Utensils
Cooking outdoors, equipment preparation, making utensils and equipment. Modern and primitive.
Latest: Recipes. Old Geezer, Mar 5, 2024 -
Going Off The Grid
Finding water, living arrangement, heat and cold, natural energy, and self-sufficient living. Share your setups, how far off the grid you are, and techniques to help others get there.
Latest: Moonshine as fuel Max rigger, Apr 27, 2023 -
Other Advanced Survival Skills
Advanced survival skills that don't fit into any other categories.
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Latest: Home Invasion Defense Old Geezer, Apr 29, 2024 at 7:34 PM
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Weapons and Other Useful Objects
Weapons and gear reviews, tell us about your guns and knives, show off survival gear, how to make useful stuff, buy or build?, what do you consider essential items, etc.
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Guns, Knives, Tools, Etc.
Essential weapons, high end guns and knives, home made tools, and anything else related.
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Latest: For Those Of You Who Have Never Read The Text.... watcherchris, Apr 28, 2024 at 7:12 AM -
Essential Items
What are the absolute most important things you need?
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Latest: On a Boat Old Geezer, Mar 12, 2024 -
Survival Gear
Backpacks, tents, boots, and more, all about survival gear.
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Latest: The Little Things That Can Give You An Edge Max rigger, May 21, 2021 -
Other Useful Objects
Anything else useful that doesn't fit in a category.
Latest: In Prasie Of The Humble Maglite Brownbear, Nov 9, 2023
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All Things Primitive
Anything pre-1900s
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Primitive Tools and Weapons
Building and using primitive tools and weapons.
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Latest: Swords.Self-Defense. lonewolf, Jan 28, 2024 -
Packs, Bags, and Other Craftsmanship
Discussion about handmade bags, pouches, clothing, and other equipment.
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Latest: Foot Wear Max rigger, Sep 8, 2021
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Survival Situations
This covers different scenarios. Some more likely than others but we take them all very seriously. Bring some options and ideas over on how these might go.
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Latest: Earthquake Emergency Medical Kit Mentioned Old Geezer, Feb 11, 2023
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Climate Change
Climate change, global warming, long term and short term preparedness and discussions.
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Latest: Why Some People Still Think Climate Change Isn’t Real lonewolf, Feb 25, 2024 -
Wilderness
Wilderness survival skills and strategies.
Latest: Countertracking Techniques Old Geezer, Apr 18, 2024 -
The Apocalypse
If society happened to end, what would it take to survive?
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Latest: World War Three Blitz, Apr 28, 2024 at 9:49 AM -
Urban Survival
If disaster strikes in the city, how would you survive?
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Latest: Usa Civil War, Version 2.0 watcherchris, Apr 24, 2024 -
Other Not Listed Situations
Any other survival situation not listed, popular topics will move to the front page.
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Latest: Die Off From The Governments Vaccine Brownbear, May 1, 2024 at 2:34 AM
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DIY - Do It Yourself
Build your own survival kits or maybe turn your house in to a survival shelter. Know how to make things from scratch.
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Survival Kits
General information about what kinds of things people are putting in kits and reviews for premade kits.
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Latest: Add To Vehicle's Winter Survival Kit lonewolf, Jan 24, 2024 -
Farming and Gardening
Farming and gardening for the self sustaining prepper.
Latest: When to Plant lonewolf, Mar 4, 2024 -
Recrafting and Modifying
Turning something you have now into something else. Modifying an existing item so that it is upgraded or has a new improved use.
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Latest: Upgrading Portable Generators Old Geezer, Jul 31, 2023 -
Woodworking
Building things from wood. Plans, strategies, types of wood, preparation, tools, etc.
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Latest: Woodworking arctic bill, Nov 2, 2020 -
Efficient Living
Improve modern devices with custom homemade version. Better ways to heat your home, more efficient car fuel, efficient cooling, improve tools, save money, build comfort items from scratch, etc.
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Latest: Sensible Day To Day Prepping Brownbear, Apr 22, 2024 -
Other DIY
The Do It Yourselfer's Corner - Bring some of your self made ideas to the table.
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Latest: My Honeydoos While I Am Off..for A Bit More Than A Week.. lonewolf, Dec 27, 2023
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Local Boards
Need information specific to where you live? Visit our local forum and find people and resources for your specific area.
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US States
We will be expanding this to a list of all states. For now you can just post your info.
Latest: Wa State Update wally, Jul 22, 2023 -
International Countries
We will be expanding to a list of countries. For now you can just post your location.
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Latest: United Kingdom lonewolf, May 1, 2024 at 2:38 AM
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Our Marketplace - Barter Corner
Buy, Sell, and Trade.
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For Sale
List any items you have for sale. Either items you make or commercial items are allowed.
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Latest: Ford F250 Super Cab Bug-out Truck For Sale [deleted] Old Geezer, May 21, 2020 -
Latest: Kevin Wimer's Pending Book Pragmatist, Sep 13, 2020
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