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Skill · fire+150 pts

Building a Fire That Can't Be Seen at Night

A Dakota fire hole hides your flame and cuts your light signature to almost nothing.

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Question · community
WellEnd0wedL0neW0lfPrepper

Looking for bug out bag recommendations

Title sums it up, looking to build me and the kids new big out bags, need to be simple and light yet prep for basic survival, looking for re…

Field Intelmoderate

NOAA Outlook: Flash-Flood Risk Builds as Monsoon Intensifies Across Southwest

The Weather Prediction Center flags a slight risk of excessive rainfall across the Southwest and Upper Midwest into mid-August, with an enhanced monsoon pattern raising flash-flood potential from the Desert Southwest north through the Central Rockies by August 10.

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Skill · water+150 pts

Testing If Water Is Safe to Drink

You cannot reliably tell if water is safe by looking, smelling, or tasting it. Clear mountain streams carry giardia and crypto the same as s…

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Skill · shelter+500 pts

Basic Home Fortification

Fortification, done right, is mostly about removing easy opportunities rather than building a bunker.

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Field Intelhigh

Major Disaster Declared for Northern Mariana Islands After Super Typhoon Sinlaku

Federal disaster assistance was approved for the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands to support recovery from Super Typhoon Sinlaku, which struck the islands April 11-18, 2026.

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Skill · navigation+200 pts

Navigation Without a Compass: Sun & Stars

Shadow-stick method (daytime, most reliable): 1. Place a stick vertically in flat ground; mark the tip of its shadow. 2. Wait 15-20 minutes.…

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Skill · fire+120 pts

Starting a Fire With Wet Wood

Wet wood will burn — you just need dry material to get it started and enough heat to drive the moisture out.

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