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AMERICAN SURVIVAL GUIDE (ISSN 2331-8937) Volume 3, Number 5 is published 9 times a year – January, February, April/May, June, July, August, September, November, December by Beckett Media, LLC,
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AMERICAN SURVIVAL GUIDE
VOLUME 3, ISSUE 5 | SEPTEMBER 2014
FEATURES
GENERAL
PREPAREDNESS
19
INTRODUCTION
20
TYING THE KNOT
Learning to tie knots can come in handy if
you’re in a bind.
By Torrey Kim
84
YOU ARE HERE
Navigation old-school: maps and
compasses.
By Tony Nester
88
THE POWER OF PLANTS
Identify five wild edibles to use for survival
food.
By Tony Nester
BUYER’S
GUIDES
42
FISHING RODS
52
FOOD AND WATER
74
TACTICAL BELTS
92
EMERGENCY BLANKETS
110
GLOVES
24
DENTAL DISTRESS
What to do if you have a toothache in an
emergency situation.
By Garrett Kim
URBAN
PREPAREDNESS
97
INTRODUCTION
98
TRANSIT TIPS
Make sure you prep well so you can rest
easy when you travel.
By Tony Nester
28
GRUB GEAR
Essential cooking supplies for bugging out.
By Torrey Kim
42
34
SURVIVAL CELEBRITY
Get the inside scoop on Discovery Channel’s
“Naked and Afraid” Star E.J. Snyder.
By Torrey Kim
102
RESOURCE REPORT
Determine if your city’s water and air are
safe, and what to do if they’re not.
By Garrett Kim
38
STOVE SEMINAR
DIY: Alcohol stoves are easy to carry and
economical to use.
By Steven Paul Barlow
104
RADIO ACTIVE
A ham radio can be a lifesaver if the grid
goes down.
By Garrett Kim
52
HOMESTEADING
PREPAREDNESS
58
INTRODUCTION
60
PRESERVE TO CONSERVE
How to utilize a bumper crop and save for
emergencies.
By Amber Erickson Gabbey
108
SUPPLY CENTRAL
Nitro-Pak has what you need to get prepped.
By Michael D’Angona
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SPECIAL SECTION:
STEWARDSHIP
115
INTRODUCTION
116
A MATTER OF ETHICS
If you hunt to survive, make higher
principles your guide.
63
RAISING RABBITS
A perfect way to provide protein on a
homestead.
By Michele Doele
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THE GOOD LIFE
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The off-grid Craft family shares its tips and
tricks.
By Steven Paul Barlow
119
THE GOOD EARTH
We have to use the land to survive, but we
must treat it well for future generations.
70
FORMIDABLE FORTRESS
Design your own dream home with Liberty
Custom Log Homes.
By Torrey Kim
122
GROWTH CHART
Find out what phase of being an
outdoorsperson you’re in and how to get to
the next level.
110
WILDERNESS
PREPAREDNESS
78
INTRODUCTION
79
SIMPLE SOLUTIONS
If you’re lost in the wild, you can still get
rescued the “old-fashioned” way.
By Michael Neiswender
COLUMNS
FIRST WORDS
6
NEW PRODUCTS
8
NEWS & NOTES
12
GEAR REVIEW
16
PREPPING WITH RALSTON
128
CLOSING WORDS
130
AMERICAN SURVIVAL GUIDE
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THE COVER:
Photographer: GUS ALONZO
Model: BRYAN MARSHALL
Gear: Courtesy of 5.11 Tactical Series
Designer: JESSE CAO

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