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Basic Wilderness Survival Skills : Wilderness Survival: Homemade Water Purifier

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Uploaded by on Nov 18, 2008

Survive in the wilderness by making a homemade water purifier can be made using charcoal, sand, leaves and grass. Learn to purify water in the wilderness using tips from an experienced outdoorsman in this free video about wilderness survival skills.

Expert: kevin Barrett
Bio: Kevin Barrett is an experienced outdoors man who has been honing his survival skills for many years.
Filmmaker: Nili Nathan

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  • haven't you heard of the steripen journey?

  • There are a lot better places to find

    Survival tips then ehow!!!

    This people are a joke and could find there way out of a paper bag let alone the woods

  • @zzblahblahzz00 Basic Wilderness Survival Skills : Wilderness Survival: Water Purification Process

    

  • Basic Wilderness Survival Skills : Wilderness Survival: Water Purification Process

  • to get the best charcoal for this thrust healthy orange coals into water and it stops it from burning to ash at just the right time. dry and crush.

  • what kind of video is THIS, he doesnt even show us anything

  • why does this just abruptly stop?

  • @mountaindweller44 Wrong. It does NOT take 10 minutes boiling. Bring water to 180 F and all bacteria and virus are destroyed. At 160 F protiens break down and so nada all critters die.

    Cheers

  • you know thoughs little things you can put on your sink. i would wonder if that works. but i think it might be heavy

  • By the way, at 0.2 microns, you also filter 99.99% of all viruses from water, as well...and is accepted as 'drinking pure' by most UN Aid groups...

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