Ebola Part Two If you think the recent Ebola epidemic is over then you probably think that “denial” is a river in Egypt. If we…
Year: 2014
The Political Effects of Self-Reliance
I am often asked why Live Free is not involved more in political activities. After all, “Live Fee” implies a political imperative and philosophy far…
Baby Totin’ Busy Hand Drills
I just read this article and knew I had to share this. I no longer have small children, therefore, have not considered this. It is…
Thoughts From Alaska
Thoughts from Alaska I finally got around to seeing Alaska. Simply put: you should not leave this life without seeing this beautiful l and unique…
Enhanced Optics for Survival
Multiplying Your Survival Choices with Binoculars in Your Pack One item that is often left out of the survival pack is optical enhancement (binoculars or…
Survival Shovels
Very small folding shovel for survival packs. A shovel is one of the items that is often left out of the bug-out-bag, but should be…
Home Freez-Drying Machine
At a recent preparedness expo I observed a demonstration of an “in home” freeze drying machine. Up until now, freeze-drying was been the one food…
Live Free Radio Interviews
At this point we have done a total of seven radio programs for the Preparedness Radio Network at PreparednessRadioNetwork.com. Of these two have been edited and…
New Live Free chapters!
Live Fee USA continues to grow with new “boots on the ground” working chapters in more states. These are great gruops that serve their members…
Diabetes Disaster Preparedness
Personally, I would have liked to have just added the link to this article, as it is fairly lengthy. It is, however, very important for…
30 Uses For Wood Ashes
(Ashes from hard wood trees works best, and don’t use ashes from treated wood) Make lye water out of ash. You can boil 2-3 spoons…
Preparing and Sharing: Developing a Bartering Surplus
I think as Americans, we are blessed in being able to afford to buy items in bulk. But, at the same time I think we…
7 Plants That Repel Insects
Springtime is just around the corner and many of us are beginning to put our garden/yard plans together. A friend shared an article with me…
To Build Or Not To Build A Fire?
The very definition of ‘survival” is someone starting a fire without matches. What survival class goes without a fire starting class? So to suggest that…
Extra Stuff In Your Pack
Extra Stuff In Your Pack I do not remember when I had my first “survival pack”. I do remember that after World War Two…
SURVIVAL COMBAT
This article looks at several scenarios for combat by a civilian under survival conditions.   SURVIVAL COMBAT,10-12
Disaster Preparedness Overview
Distributed as a public service by Live Free, USA An Overview of Why Personal Preparedness Is Important Today and the Various Levels of Preparedness Needed…
Always Carry a Knife
There is probably no single item that defines, establishes and sustains an individual’s survival, self-reliance and freedom potential more than the knife. The knife and…