Testing Your Bug Out Bag In The Real World
One of the wisest things you can do with any aspect of prepping is to have direct first-hand knowledge of how to use whatever skill, tool or gear you...
10 Staples That Should Always Be In Your Bug Out Bag
Natural and man-made disasters happen often without warning. Hurricanes, blackouts, terrorist attacks — you name it, anything could happen in a blink of an eye. In such situations, a well-prepared...
Storage-Friendly Survival Gardening
When we sit down with the goal to be prepared and self-sufficient, we have to balance a lot. We already walk tightropes between work and home life in many...
Hand Powered Tools From Our Forefathers
An oil press can be a big financial commitment, and it’s not for everybody. Until there’s enough land space to be producing foods, let alone oil nuts and seeds, it should...
Short Term Emergency Food Supply List
One of the biggest hurdles to actually doing something that can save your life is getting started. I know many people who research topics, watch movies, create lists and...
Self Defense Options Are More than Just Guns
Imagine being in the middle of a crowded festival, enjoying your time with your family. All of a sudden, you find yourself near some drunks who start a fight,...
9 Ways to Repurpose Rancid Cooking Oil
There’s nothing nastier in the world than wanting to whip yourself a plateful of fries only to discover that the cooking oil is way past its prime. Normally, that...
Seven Traditional Chinese Herbal Remedies for Your First Aid Kit
Many people I have talked to over the years have expressed curiosity about how to create a first aid kit that contains natural remedies that actually work. Above all,...
Gear Guide for Your Bug Out Bag
When traveling, working from a vehicle, or in a hostile environment, it makes sense to keep all your important and essential equipment in a bug out bag. From a...
What Are You Prepared to Do When Your Family Is Hungry?
Food is one thing that virtually everyone can agree you need to have because we have all, to some extent in our lives, known the feeling of being hungry....
