Survival

Any self sufficient homestead can benefit from chickens, geese, and other fowl… especially when the SHTF. Have eggs, meat and…

When a major disaster strikes, you may not be home. You can get home safely if you have a ready-to-go…

Under a winter storm or ice storm watch or warning? How about a blizzard warning? Don’t worry! We’ve got you…

By removing these 10 items from your survival bug out bag, you will have a lighter, easier to carry backpack…

Small survival kits are perfect for emergencies because you can carry them with you anywhere. Today we feature the classic…

Imagine this: you’re out in the middle of a casual hike with your friends, enjoying a beautiful day in the…

Urban survival skills are about knowing what to expect when SHTF happens in a city, what skills you need, and what to do…

Looking for a survival dog? What breed will offer the most protection and will help you the most? We have…

In this article we show you the step by step process of making a simple but effective survival bow out of…

When picking a bug out vehicle, and we mean a realistic one and not some monster hot wheels pipe dream, there are…

Fishing is a relaxing family pastime, and it can save your life! But how can you find and catch fish in…

Is the Mora Companion Heavy Duty really a good AND cheap knife? Can such a thing even exist? Today we…

Survival shelters protect you and help regulate body heat. Learn how to pick the best spot and how to build…

Learn to be the Gray Man. Knowing how to remain unnoticed, unseen, and safe in a crowded, public location is…

The desert is one of the most deadly places to survive. Increase your chances with these tips and tricks that will…

If you spend much time reading prepper or survivalist blogs (including this one) you’ve probably heard the standard advice to get out…

We’re going way beyond beans and rice! These non-perishable foods, snacks, sweeteners, seasonings, and condiments will last a very (very) long time……

The ultimate guide to choosing food for your bug out bag. Learn what to look for, what to avoid, and…

Winter weather and extreme cold is a quick killer. Learn what you MUST do to stay alive in one of the toughest…

Does wasp spray work for self defense? Watch the video below and find out. There’s a myth going around that needs…

Shelter. In a SHTF situation, you have to know some basic information and items you already have to make your…

You have a higher chance of getting bit by a snake than a wolf, bear, and shark COMBINED! Knowing how to identify venomous snakes can…

Teach your kids these 5 simple survival skills to keep them safe. And parents, learn what you can do NOW to teach them…

The Goal Zero Torch 250 is way more than just a flashlight, and it has completely changed the way I look…

Can you inbreed rabbits? More so, should you? What is line breeding? Learn how to develop a good eye and good judgment in…

It has been said that if a lost person finds cattails they have everything they need to survive – fuel, water,…

Learn how to properly save rice and other dried foods for long term storage with our simple tutorial and these step-by-step instructional…

The 5 W’s of wilderness survival is age old wilderness common sense. Learn what they are, why you need to know them,…

Does your water filter really clean contaminated water? Probably not. Learn why, and see how we remove these dangerous chemicals and heavy metals. Confusion…

Is a slingshot right for your preps? Learn why and see how to use a slingshot for survival, hunting (small and large…

This essential list of gear will get you started if your new, and maybe add a few new items to…

Quick & inexpensive food buckets provide all you need for when the SHTF. Here is a step by step guide…

Rev up your prepping one step at a time with the four levels or prepping, from bad weather to major SHTF. Start now…

The top 10 urban homesteading tips to get your place growing, bountiful, and more self sufficient, no matter if you’re in a…

Try these 22 skills for better self sufficient living and incredibly rewarding homesteading. Start your journey to get off the grid…

Police State got you down? Does the thought of Martial Law keep you up at night?  Well, it should! We…

DIY plans, videos, infographic, and info about the Walipini, an underground greenhouse that lets you grow year round. You can…

Aquaponics are excellent for growing food for your homestead, or just as a backyard project for the family. If that…

7Cr17MOV is a popular steel used to make budget survival knives that are worth having. Learn how to spot a…

Use this earthquake kit list to build your own DIY earthquake survival kit. Make your own earthquake kit without spending a fortune…

Pemmican is the ultimate survival food. With a few ingredients, you can make a food that has a long shelf…

Situational Awareness is the ability to identify, process, and comprehend information about how to survive in an emergency situation. More…

In this guide we show you how long to boil water before using it. Learn how to make your water safe…

The Bowie knife was one of the first survival knives, designed to be a close combat knife plus a camping tool and…

Freeze drying food at home is simple and easy, with or without a machine. Learn how to freeze dry all…

Do you know what to grab *FIRST* when the SHTF? Looking at recent events reveals a pattern of items that always…