In today’s technology-driven world, most people wouldn’t know how to find their way around without their smartphone, purify their water without a Brita filter, or cook a meal without a stove or microwave. Because modern innovations have made once difficult tasks simple, it’s hard to trust ourselves to know what to do if we were without 21st century amenities.
So, the next time you venture into the wilderness, take the Boy Scout motto to heart…always be prepared! Watch the video below and learn how to make a solar powered microwave, a makeshift compass, a soda can oil lamp, and many more need to know survival hacks.
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These hacks are so cool, I may try them out myself just for kicks. Then, if I’m ever in an unexpected, sticky situation, I’ll know just what to do!