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Buyer’s Guide: Best Hand Crank Emergency Radios

May 3, 2025 by Dan

In today’s world, being ready for emergencies is key. A hand crank emergency radio is a reliable way to get info when phones and internet fail. These radios use a simple hand crank to work, so you don’t need batteries or electricity. This guide will look at important features, compare top brands, and suggest the …

How to Dig Your Own Well by Hand

November 9, 2024February 25, 2022 by Dan Lockland

For as long as we’ve been around as a species, hand-digging and other manual methods have been used to dig wells. Although mechanized methods are more effective and efficient, they are not always the best option for communities and individuals in dire need of water. If you’re looking for ways to be self-sufficient, it’s ideal …