Fermented Foods: And No, They Won’t Get You Drunk!
Fermented foods are a staple in many cultures and are one of the oldest preservation methods. The earliest evidence of winemaking dates back
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Urban Survival
Checklist For Winterizing Your Home
Winter disaster scenarios are not something you want to take lightly. In a worst-case scenario, you could be off the grid for days
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Off-Grid Cooking: How To Smoke Fish
Over the years, we’ve talked at length on how fish are a great addition to your prepper food supply and taught you how to
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Do you have a safe source of water for a SHTF situation? Top 5 water purification mistakes
erybody knows that you need water to live. Without it, you’d be pushing in as little as 72 hours. What isn’t as common,
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Curing and preserving meat in the wild: 5 different techniques
It’s always a good idea to brush up on your survival skills. You never know when your knowledge of fire making or foraging
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Household Survival – 15 Lifesaving Items You Probably Already Have
Many of us who are new to prepping become wrapped up in the things we don’t have. We scour the internet looking for
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What’s In Your Nightstand?
It is the sound that almost everyone fears at some point. ‘That noise’ you hear while you are in bed that doesn’t sound
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Grid Down: How to Get Water From Your Well When There is No Power
One of the problems faced with an EMP (Electromagnetic Pulse) is that your well will not be pumping water into your home. For
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How To Can Potatoes
Canning potatoes is my favorite method of preserving them for the following year. They taste amazing (much better than store bought canned potatoes),
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Why Is The Media Warning A Recession Is Expected “By The End Of 2020” That Will Be “Worse Than The Great Depression”?
The mood of the mainstream media is really starting to shift dramatically. At one time they seemed determined to convince all of us
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How to Survive When You Can’t Pay Your Bills
Let’s talk about poverty. I don’t mean the kind you’re talking about when your friends invite you to go shopping or for a
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2018 U.S. Hurricane Season and Survival
The 2018 Hurricane Season has already begun. In recent years hurricanes have wrought immense devastation to the United States and the Caribbean Islands
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What the Prepper Needs to Know about Emergency Caches and How to Protect Them From the Hordes
What to do when the world comes apart? Well, you’re going to do as well as you prepared for it. One of the
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20 Hurricane Survival Tips From Real-Life Scenarios
Imagine this scenario: It’s the year 2005 and you are living in the heart of New Orleans. A hurricane is threatening to hit
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7 Brute Ways To Protect Yourself From Barbarian Hoards in a Collapse
We did a segment on some positive actions and strategies of the Roman Army to incorporate into your SHTF battle plans. But what
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This Syrup Is 10x Stronger Than Penicillin- Kills All Infections
We all know that when we have some kind of a bacterial infection, antibiotics are always our first choice of medication. But these have
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14 items recommended by the Red Cross for surviving a natural disaster
When it comes to the threat of natural disasters, it’s easy to see why most people would rather keep the thought of being
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What to Eat When You’re Broke
The lower your income is, the more difficult it is to be particular about what you feed your family. This probably isn’t an
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Chaos is a certainty: The lack of preparedness among city people is truly horrifying
Most people who live in cities are stunningly unprepared for almost any kind of disruption, and the situation has grown far worse in
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How To Lose a Tail
We have seen this in a thousand movies, twice as many TV shows and even the endless “live car chases” that the broadcast
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17 Great Ways to Utilize 2-Liter Soda Bottles for Survival
I’ll admit it, I’m a huge fan of the ubiquitous 2-liter soda bottles. And like 5-gallon buckets, I think they’re far too under-utilized by
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If You See These 14 Signs It’s Time to Bug Out
This article is presented by request of one of the readers. Here is the requesting comment, as posted to the recent METL (Mission
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6 Critical Tips You Need to Know In Order To Survive Being Stranded in Your Car in Freezing Temperatures
With the unusual winter weather that many parts of the country are experiencing, driving conditions will be harsh and potentially dangerous. Moreover, getting stranded
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How to Make a Simple Root Cellar
Squirrels may ravage my garden, but I do appreciate their ability to store for winter. My ancestors did too–storing their harvest in self-dug
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