Net making is one of the most ancient artisan skills, and it’s still highly relevant today. Net fishing is an important skill to know and…

If you have a family, especially if you have small children, you probably want to be prepared for their sake. It is a parent’s instinct…

All the food, medical supplies, and ammo stocked up in your home will do nothing for you if you’re not prepared for what to do when a…

Coconuts are an incredibly vital source of nutrients and calories, but they can be a huge pain to crack open. Most people use machetes or…

I like to post infographics from time to time on this site, especially when I find a really good and useful one. This might be…

In their first conversation since the recent airstrikes in Syria, Russian President Vladimir Putin and US President Donald Trump discussed a possible cease-fire agreement in…

We are continuing on with our series on bioterrorism today, discussing the threat of smallpox.  It has long been suspected that smallpox, a mostly eradicated disease…

In self-defense, a bigger weapon is of no use to you unless you can use it smartly. In this video, a would-be robber with a…

Many people who consider themselves preppers and survivors know what to do in many emergency situations. They know how and when to bug out. They…

While many preppers like to make sure they can create a stockpile of important OTC medications and antibiotics, having a knowledge of natural herbs and…

It is crucially important to take care of your feet, and your boots, when you are camping, hiking, backpacking, or in a survival situation. Any…

I recently posted a quick guide to understanding biohazard and chemical threats, and I wanted to dig a little deeper into bioterrorism agents.  Wikipedia defines…

If you’re a committed survivalist, you’ve probably considered some ways you can prepare your family long-term, for self-sufficiency. Whether you’re preparing for a post-disaster scenario…

When you think of terrorism or war, you probably think of explosives, nuclear detonation, or conventional ground troops threatening your life and your home. But…

If you are going to prep for any disaster, it should be weather related. This is the #1 most pertinent kind of survival prep, because…

You’ve probably run plenty of drills and scenarios in your mind. Financial collapse, natural disaster, civil unrest, or martial law set in–how can you keep…

Ideally, you’ve already got your bug-out bag (BOB), your every day carry (EDC), and “I’m Not Coming Home” (INCH) gear all packed and squared away.…

Getting news and information when disaster strikes is critical. Evacuation instructions, status updates, and emergency notifications will likely be shared on the air during a…

U.S. Vice-President Mike Pence said today that denuclearization of the North Korean peninsula is still possible without conflict. This reassuring statement came after weeks of…

If you are able to grow bananas in your climate, you absolutely should! This incredibly fruit is the ultimate survival food. It is an excellent…

You’ve probably heard the expression “food desert” as applied to urban areas that don’t have reliable access to fresh, whole foods. Well, in a survival…

If you have been prepping and learning about what it takes to survive in different situations when the world decides to go downhill fast, you…

It’s easy to think of the basics. Freeze-dried food, first aid supplies, clean drinking water, blankets, etc. But there are a number of surprising survival…

When you are out there just trying to survive, you need to take care of yourself. Your mind and your body are the most important…

Gasoline will be one of the most coveted and important resources after a disaster. It is vital to store as much as you can, but…

Activated charcoal is one of the most important first aid items to have in your bug out bag, preparedness first aid kit, or home medicine…

Over the weekend, the political tensions that have ravaged our country over the last year came to a head in the form of violence in…

Vice President Mike Pence addressed concerned Asian nations today, assuring our allies and North Korea that if provoked, the US would respond with full force.…

  Bone broth has become a trendy foodie trend that is very simple and easy to make. There are many incredible health benefits of bone…

I recently posted instructions on how to make your own sourdough starter, and it was received quite well. I thought I’d share a video on…

Amid rising tension between the US and North Korea, the rogue communist nation celebrated the birthday of its founder, Kim Il Sung, with a full…

Right now, where I live, it’s that ideal time of year in between winter and summer, when we don’t need to use the heater or the air…

Turkey is a delicious bird, and if you want to have turkey on the table, you need to learn how to hunt them properly. These…

“The loudest sound you’ll ever hear in a life or death situation is a click.” Guns are tools like any other, and this means they’re…

Prepping for survival means you have the items needed to survive and even thrive no matter what might happen. It could be a natural disaster,…

The art of breadmaking is an ancient one, and what is commonly known as “sourdough” is really just the most commonly known version of the…

I’ve always been really fascinated by all types of off-grid cooking. Not only is it interesting to see how people revive these ancient techniques, but…

When you are out in the wild and trying to survive, dehydration has a terrible way of sneaking up on you. Before you know it,…

When a shooting happens, it dominates the news cycle for days. But often, brave men and women are able to stop active shooters before there…

You’ve probably heard by now that on Thursday night, President Trump ordered 59 cruise missiles to be launched on an airbase in Syria. In a…