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Pilot Bread: Alaska’s Modern Day Version of Traditional Hardtack
Hardtack has been an emergency ration since time immemorial. Here’s a look at pilot bread, a modern day version of hardtack widely used in rural Alaska, and why you should consider including it in your survival gear.
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Pilot Bread: Alaska’s Modern Day Version of Traditional Hardtack
Hardtack has been an emergency ration since time immemorial. Here’s a look at pilot bread,…
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SURVIVAL TIPS & HOW TO's
Leon Pantenburg writes a survival skills blog with tips and techniques to help typical folks survive an unexpected urban or wilderness emergency, using common sense and emergency preparedness training. Topics include survival knives, survival clothing and camp cooking, making a fire, emergency shelter, hunting and fishing, competent survival skills and survival gear reviews.
