When it comes to skinning and butchering game and livestock, not all knives are up to the task. While the impression may be that someone can do everything with a…
Just as it is important to know about edibles in your area, it is also very important to know what things are poisonous where you live. Sometimes edible and poisonous…
The demand for canned butter can be so great that some survival oriented sites can run out, especially if there is any indication that things might get tough and people…
When it comes to raising livestock you have to be careful when picking out what animals and breeds to invest your time and money in. Mini livestock have gained popularity…
The Garden Tower was sent to us for an honest review. I have been late in reviewing it because my growing season was cut short last year due to a…
Some experts have stressed the importance of EMP-proofing your car to ensure you have transportation after a nuclear strike, while others have denounced the practice as unnecessary. Let’s take a closer look at the science behind EMP-proofing your vehicle, whether it’s essential, and how to complete this task if you choose to carry it out.
Sustainable Eating – the idea and practice of creating food production that you can maintain year after year. The idea that we must buy food is a product of urbanization….
The North American fur trade started from the first time Europeans made contact with native peoples in North America. It ran out of steam around the time of the mid…
Moving from growing a simple garden to planting a sustainable garden that provides most of your food intake for the year takes a little bit of work. If you jump…
I had an interesting conversation the other day on the idea of survival and emergency food. The words “good enough for survival use” and “if you are hungry enough, you…
I am not number ranking these sites because that is not helpful. Some people find better info for their situation on one site while another person may get more useful…
You don’t have to live in tornado alley to experience a twister. Sure they may not have the strength and size that the most catastrophic twisters but even in the…
Why We Should Strive to be Medically Independent? Increased Contamination and Altered Pharmaceuticals: In the past 6 years, big pharma has recalled over 8000 drug products, from capsules, tablets to…
Editor’s Note: This resource has been revised and updated for 2019. To bug out or bug in? That is a question that a lot of us may have given some thought…
A common bug out or survival strategy is to simply outfit a vehicle with all the necessary supplies and resources you would need. When you’re preparing for an emergency, your…
I have talked to and interacted with a lot of different types of preppers throughout my writing for Backdoor Survival, and one thing we all need to work on is…