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Essential Skills For Off Grid Living

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Off-grid living sounds like a grand adventure, and it really is for those bold enough to try it. Simply put, it means living independently from the public utilities that keep the rest of us humming along. But let’s dig a bit deeper than just cutting the cord from the electric company. It’s about creating a … Read more

Survival And Emergency Preparedness

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Freeze Dried Food

Offer Freeze-dried Food Solutions For Survival Kits And Emergency Preparedness Plans In a world where uncertainties seem to pop up more often, being prepared isn’t just a good idea—it’s smart living. Emergency preparedness isn’t about living in fear but about having peace of mind knowing you’re ready for whatever comes your way. Imagine the scenarios … Read more

Freeze Dryer Machine For Home

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Freeze drying, also known as lyophilization, is a food preservation technique that’s been around for a while, mostly because it’s super effective at keeping food around for the long haul. It works by freezing the food first and then reducing the pressure around the food so it turns into vapor instead of liquid. This might … Read more

Greenhouse Roofing Options

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I consider my greenhouse to be much more than just a structure in my backyard; it’s a crucial environment for cultivating plants year-round. The material I choose for its roof has a significant impact on everything from temperature control to how much light my plants receive. In this piece, I’ll explain why selecting the right … Read more

Off Grid Appliances

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Imagine living a life powered by the sun, where each beam brings not just light, but also the energy to run your home. That’s not a distant dream; it’s a present-day reality for many off-grid adventurers. I’m going to explain the basics of solar power and how it’s revolutionizing off-grid living. Solar appliances aren’t just … Read more

Firewood Log Splitter

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All You Need to Know About Types of Log Splitters

What Is a Log Splitter, To Begin with?

To a beginner, all log splitters can appear the same. However, there are several types of this essential tool – a log splitter can be manual, electrical, or gas-powered. A log splitter takes away the physical chore of splitting firewood with an axe, and if you have lots to split like we do, you will want to invest in a good log splitter.

Generally speaking, a firewood log splitter is a machine used to separate the trunk of a tree into two vertical halves by slamming it into a sharp wedge with a brutal force.

Depending on the source of power readily available to you at your locality, you can go with the manual variety or choose between the electrical and gas-powered options.

So, Which Type Is Perfect for Off-grid Living?

Whoa, not so fast friend! When choosing a log splitter, a few other factors need to be considered besides the location of your home and the type of “fuel” available.

Of great importance, however, is an understanding of the features of each type of tool as well as its benefits and drawbacks. If you glean at the differences between the three types, you will certainly identify one tool perfect for off-grid living. For that reason, let’s begin by glancing at the features and differences between the three types of log splitters.

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Best off grid States in America

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Are you thinking of living off grid?

It seems to becoming a popular trend these days, people wanting to get back to basics or just want to stop paying for utilities, have some independence and not have to worry about paying a lot of bills for water, sewer, power etc.

If you are thinking of living off the grid in the US, there are many factors to be considered, and one of them is the states where you can live off grid .


Prepper’s Long-Term Survival Guide: Food, Shelter, Security, Off-the-Grid Power and More Life-Saving Strategies for Self-Sufficient Living

Choosing an off-grid life might seem like a bold move to some people and realistically it could take some time to establish your new home.

With this in mind homesteading and off-grid energy might need cost evaluation. You will need to consider natural resources like the availability of water, and the amount of sunshine received in the area you want to live in.

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Bear Safety While Hiking

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Bear Safety When Hiking

I have always had a love for hiking, but in the last year have been doing a lot more of it. Of course, we are always hiking in bear country so have to be aware.

I’ve always been nervous about hiking in the bush for fear of meeting up with a bear, but I’m learning it’s okay, we just need to be prepared that if we are hiking in bear country the chance is there for an encounter at one time or another.

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