Whether you find yourself stranded in a hostile environment, or you’re facing a long term collapse of the grid, you’ve got to learn how to put everything to good use.
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Survival Skills
6 Old-Fashioned Ways to Predict the Weather
Whether you’re in a field environment, camping mode, or just trying to figure out whether you can repair the shingles on your barn before the rain hits, it is important to gauge what you see and compare it to what will be.
How to Retread Your Old Shoes With a Car Tire
Consider the fact that your typical car tire is responsible for carrying thousands of pounds over tens of thousands of miles.
10 Skills That Urban Preppers Should Learn
There are many skills you can learn to promote a more sustainable lifestyle while living in the city. Here are 10 skills anyone can begin.
Smart Survival: This is How You Find Water When There Is None To Be Found
With water being one of your main survival priorities, you want to know multiple ways of procuring water in an emergency situation. Knowing the hidden sources of water in your area and how to procure it will keep you alive.
SHTF Planning: 7 Ways to Use The Items Around You To Adapt and Survive
Having a plan and a supply of food is well and good. But it’s the skills and ingenuity that will help you thrive and stay alive. Here are 7 ways to use items around your home to survive.
Blending In: The Secret to Keeping The Target Off Your Back
As the sun sets on America’s affluent lifestyle, it will become more likely that you’ll find yourself in the company of desperate and dangerous people, no matter where you live.
Essential Hurricane Preparedness Skills You Need to Know Before the Next Storm Arrives
Staying safe during a hurricane is always the main priority when mapping out your preparedness strategy, but many forget to plan for the aftermath scenarios or health issues associated with this type of emergency. If you have ever been through a hurricane, you know how unpredictable these storms can be. We have outlined 5 skills anyone who lives in a hurricane-prone area should know.
Why Learning a Different Language Can Improve Your Survivability
Learning a foreign language (or several foreign languages) will give you and your family a distinct advantage when the SHTF.
Patrol Skills: Using Tactical Hand Signals to Communicate in Silence
Good security requires efficient forms of communication and when audible communication like speech and radio comms cannot be used, hand signals are a good alternative.
Why It Is Imperative to Maintain Fishing Gear for Long-Term Survival
In a disaster or a collapse, you’ll need to feed the family. Fishing gear that is both clean and maintained in working order will not then be leisure toys: your gear will be survival tools.
Learn How to Properly Sandbag Your Home Before the Next Storm Arrives
There is definitely a right way and a wrong way to build a sandbag barrier.
Adaptability: the Key to Ongoing Survival when the SHTF, Part 2
You cannot make a sound decision unless you first consider the possibilities, and (as follows logically) without a good decision, the actions will be flawed.
10 Prepper Uses for Safety Pins
The humble safety pin has more prepper uses than you would think.
Blunt Force: Take an Attacker Down in Seconds
If you find yourself in a self-defense situation, having a defense weapon like a bat can strike a lethal blow to your attacker and take them down in seconds. Use these self-defense techniques to practice and give yourself the winning advantage.
All Circuits Are Busy: Emergency Collapse Communications
A “comm down” scenario is a very real threat, and happens more often than not. So, when we are in a post-TEOTWAWKI scenario, and essentially on our own, will be able to communicate to the outside world or will you take a gamble and stay in the dark?
Ambidextrous Shooting: How to Train Your Weaker Hand for a Gunfight
Ambidextrous shooting could give you a survival edge if your dominant shooting hand is injured and your weaker hand must take over. Train today!
What the Prepper Needs to Know About the Usefulness of Chainsaws
The chainsaw is a valuable tool that enables you to cut a lot of wood in a fairly short amount of time.
Your Ancestors Had Some Hard Core Survival Instincts… This is How You Can Get Back to Your Roots
When we were hunter-gatherers and even after human settlements such as towns and villages were established thousands of years ago…our ancestors used all of their senses. All of them.
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Sink Your Teeth Into This: How to Mitigate Dental Pain in a Post-Collapse World
We have a tendency to forget how an innocent tooth issue can quickly exacerbate into a life-threatening emergency. Tooth care is paramount during a long term-disasters and is just as life-threatening as other dangerous issues we would face.
20 Hurricane Survival Tips From Real-Life Scenarios
I asked some fellow preppers in the community what advice they would offer on how to better prepare for hurricanes, and the community overwhelmingly stepped up to help their fellow man. They lived through this disaster. These are their words and, in my humble opinion, this is some very solid advice to follow.
25 Hardcore Healthy Foods You Need in Your Emergency Pantry
Here’s how to build an emergency pantry that is packed with nutritious, shelf-stable foods that will help your family keep energy levels up.
The Saturday Night Special: Dinner, Dancing and a Derringer .38
This miniature pistol presents an opportunity for a “stealthy backup friend/backup piece” that you can turn to when it hits the fan.
Cash After the Collapse: Maximizing Your Bartering Potential
This bartering guide will provide basics with a common-sense no nonsense approach that will enable you to maximize your potential in a post-collapse event.
Botany: The Most Neglected Subject in Survival (and Why You Could Die From Not Understanding It)
Regarding the plant kingdom, there’s a fine line between foraging for food and unknowingly causing your own demise.
24 Common And Frightening Concerns Elderly Disaster Victims Face
The elderly are a part of the population that is the most vulnerable during times of evacuation and emergency. They face many concerns both before a disaster strikes and immediately afterward.
Live-Off-The-Land with These 7 Summer Survival Foods
While many would turn their nose up to these 7 survival food sources, in a dire emergency, where there is no food, you have to take it where you can get it.
5 Steps to Become the Smartest Person in the Woods
I challenge you to try these steps. I guarantee you that you’ll learn something new even if you’re a master woodsman.
50 Simple Tools Used to Rebuild Haiti
Rebuilding is an inevitable part of putting our lives back together after a disaster. Relief workers are still on the island trying to rebuild Haiti and have begun their reconstruction process using 50 tools.
