Modern Survival Blog

Ground Plane for FRS/GMRS Radio Reception on HT Handhelds

A ground plane for your FRS/GMRS handheld transceiver. This tip really works quite well when you set the radio down!

I would say it’s a systemic risk for the 98 percent who literally depend on fewer than 2 percent farmers for their food.

EMP proof batteries. Yes, they exist. But some others are susceptible. Let me explain..

Dehydrated banana slices are the best! If you can keep from eating them right away, here’s how I do it, and store them to last longer.

Lets list some of the essentials for what I call the survival kitchen – for cooking and preparing meals during disruptive times.

Binoculars. They have so many uses and applications. Got a pair? What are some of your uses?

I just received my 25 pound bag of Redmond Real Sea Salt for future use food flavoring. However one wonders, what about other uses for salt?

How to grow your own broccoli sprouts. It’s really easy. Here’s my simple step-by-step guide after doing this for a few months…

VHF versus UHF. Which one? That’s a great question! The first answer is, “that depends”. So lets get into some real world examples…

Here’s what to do when you’re in a Tornado Warning. I’ve been there a number of times during my travels…