In the wilderness, exposure, dehydration, starvation, and wildlife will be your biggest threats. In an urban setting, your biggest threat could come from other…
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One of the very first questions in presidential debates is in regards to future supreme court nominees and what that would mean for decisions regarding…
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If you are in a location where the weather is getting cold, and you are in a survival scenario, things can start to look grim…
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One of the biggest concerns for long-term self-reliance or survival is energy. Most energy sources that we rely on seem to be finite. Gasoline, propane,…
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Whether you currently live in an area with vast wilderness and need to keep a pack with supplies in your vehicle all the time…
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It can take 3 weeks to die of starvation, 3 days to die of dehydration, but in cold weather you can die in 3 hours…
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In a wilderness survival situation, you can’t count on things going your way. This time of year, cold will be a main concern if you…
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I recently came across a very interesting article from the 90s about the skills and coping mechanisms of Holocaust survivors who escaped to America and made…
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As we head into winter our preparations should take into account the changing seasons and the weather that we will potentially see in our areas. …
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I was recently browsing some of my favorite survival blogs and saw an article that I thought was brilliant. It was on the site PreppersSurvive.com…
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Talks of the possibility of martial law get more and more popular each year, and whether or not it is going to happen, given the…
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Since the vast majority of people walking the streets today have not lived through life threatening survival scenarios such as a plane crash in the…
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Neosporin is a great first aid product and ideal for your survival stash. It kills bacteria and keeps wounds protected and soothed for quicker healing.…
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When you are out in the woods or wilderness, you definitely won’t be alone. One of the most essential skills you can have is figuring…
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Humans can live for weeks without food. But death from dehydration can occur in days depending on your activity level and your environment. This means…
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These days AR-15s are a popular choice for home defense weapons, and even for game hunting. When using your rifle for hunting, you will need…
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1. All you need is a bug-out bag While having a bug-out bag is very important, it’s not the end-all be-all to survival. Even if…
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Unfortunately, we can’t choose when and how a disaster occurs. If we had our choice, we’d only ever have to use our survival skills in…
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Duct tape is one of the best inventions of all time. Seriously. The sturdy, waterproof-sealing tape can be used for oh so many things, including…
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Zip ties are awesome, in so many ways. They can secure so many things very securely, and they’re totally adjustable to whatever you need. Not…
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What in heaven’s name is going on to this world? Tsunamis, war, drought, earthquakes, a super volcano under Yellowstone, radiation from Fukushima…it’s starting to sound…
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Since most of us have at least a modest stash of canned foods for an emergency, it’s really great to know a few different ways…
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Water can be a tricky thing for survivalists. In an emergency or disaster situation, you’re going to need clean, potable water, but you likely won’t…
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Water is the single most important aspect of survival. You can survive up to three weeks without food, but only three days without water. When…
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A lot of our modern survival wisdom for SHTF these days actually comes from people who are or have been homeless. The men and women…
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In the alternative media and among many internet circles, the subject of martial law has been a hot topic for the last few years. And with an…
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Heat exhaustion is more than just fatigue. It’s a serious condition that could very easily lead to heat stroke. Fortunately, if you know what to…
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We all know to keep items like knives, radios, flash lights, first aid kits, emergency blankets etc. in our bug-out bag. But for the frugal…
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When it comes to preparing for a disaster, a lot of people forget about man’s best friend. They focus so much on what they’ll do…
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From the zombie apocalypse to a simple backpacking trip, fitness can make or break your survival experience. Literally, in some cases. Your body is your most…
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I really liked this top 10 list I came across about the top survival considerations. It is a concise list that focuses on the key…
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When you begin creating a Bug Out Bag or an emergency pantry stocked with food and water, one of the first things that you will…
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Learning to navigate in the wild, without the aid of signs, landmarks, and roadways, is a challenge that many survivalists have to overcome before they…
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There may come a time in a survival situation when you don’t have access to clean water, you’ve run out of water filtration tablets, and…
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When building your Bug Out Bag, one of the biggest concerns is weight. In addition to reducing weight by removing items or choosing lighter versions…
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I wanted to highlight a couple of videos I stumbled upon today. This one demonstrates the use of a large flat rock as a cooking…
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Have you ever had a run in with poison ivy? If you have, you’d know how terrible that rash can be. Jim Brauker, PH.D. has…
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Click Here To Get The Best Survival Medical Course… Check Out These Mind Blowing Survival Skills… DIY Survival [Infographic] was last modified: July 2nd, 2016…
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I am giving my newest report away for FREE ($17 value), because of a typo on the cover. Once this typo is corrected the guide…
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I recently came across this infographic containing a great checklist of survival considerations. Take a look and let us know how your skills stack up.…