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Reuben Bolieu

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Compact kit that fits in a duffle bag or backpack should be carried by all who venture into wilderness areas or on long trips. Most everyday household items can be used and turned into useful gear in a survival situation, including trash bags, CD (to use as a signaling mirror), zip ties, and flashlights.
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    AGAINST ALL ODDS: Stranded With a Vehicle

    • byReuben Bolieu
    • February 23, 2019
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    If you drive through a remote area, whether the terrain is wooded, desert, mountainous, or flat, think ahead…
    Violent crimes happen to tourists daily on the mean streets of Guerrero, Mexico.
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      AGAINST ALL ODDS: Survival Travel: Fighting Back!

      • byReuben Bolieu
      • January 26, 2019
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      Fighting back against an attacker may be as simple as grabbing something close by and utilizing it—fast! Most…
      Fosters cook pot with wire hanger bail. Any soda or beer can is useable, but Fosters beer can is very rigid compared to others.
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        AGAINST ALL ODDS: From Trash to Survival Gear

        • byReuben Bolieu
        • December 2, 2018
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        No matter where we go in the wilderness, trash is strewn across the forest floor and in waterways:…
        Shomer-Tec products sure to meet traveler’s needs: Covert Coffee, Escape Stick, Covert Coin, and Ceramic Folding Razor Knife.
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          AGAINST ALL ODDS: Shomer-Tec Travel-Ready Gear

          • byReuben Bolieu
          • July 15, 2018
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          A company that has caught my eye over the last couple of years claims to specialize in “merchandise…
          Hobo stove made from large string-bean can using tin snips, can opener, and Swiss Army knife awl.
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            Hobo Stoves

            • byReuben Bolieu
            • May 15, 2018
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            Campers, backpackers, hunters, and outdoorsmen alike are using small, portable devices to heat up dehydrated food, boil water,…
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              TOPS Slingshot and Bug-Out-Bag

              • byReuben Bolieu
              • March 1, 2018
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              Well-known knife company TOPS Knives has brought back childhood memories with one of their newest products. President and…
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                Against All Odds: Pine Fire All-natural Fire Starters

                • byReuben Bolieu
                • December 21, 2017
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                Pine Fire Shop started out as Pine Fire Fatwood in 2014 with mainly fatwood. The company often appeared…
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                  Against All Odds: Survival Trees of the Eastern Woodlands

                  • byReuben Bolieu
                  • November 21, 2017
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                  Being able to identify basic trees in wilderness areas you frequent is beneficial for survival. The British Thermal…
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                    Fiskars Bow Saw – Survival Camp Tool Extraordinaire

                    • byReuben Bolieu
                    • November 21, 2017
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                    About 11 years ago, I bought a retractable seven-inch saw from the Fiskars Company. It was clearly marked…
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                      Safety With Cutting Tools

                      • byReuben Bolieu
                      • September 21, 2017
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                      You’re lost! Darkness is setting in as you rush to make a shelter with a hatchet … and…
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