Preparedness

A lot of things change once you get pregnant and prepping should be one of those things. You’ll need to be prepared if there’s a possibility you or your wife…

Long-term food storage is a critical part of every prepper’s lifestyle. And with numerous companies offering their own takes on various dishes, it can be hard without trial and error…

Introduction to Pokeweed (Phytolacca americana) Pokeweed is a perennial plant that grows commonly throughout roughly the eastern half of the United States, but is particularly prevalent in the southeastern United…

Walking sticks and poles have more uses than you might imagine. No matter how short or long of a trip you are taking, trekking poles and canes can help you…

Knowing how to cook in the wilderness without a lot of the modern conveniences is a skill worth honing. There are a lot of different ways to create a great…

One of the major aspects of bushcraft is being able to construct a shelter out of what is at hand. These structures may be temporary or long-term or they may…

A good supply of water is one of the most important things when it comes to long-term survival. Digging your own well was once common. It is no easy task…

What are essential oils anyway? They are simply natural aromatic compounds that have been extracted from bark, seeds, stems, roots, resins and flowers (aerial parts) of plants. We’ve all experienced…

Having a lot of glass windows is seen as a plus by a lot of people, however there are risks and issues that can make it harder.  Window security film…

Disclaimer: Please talk to a lawyer in your country before taking any of the actions described in this article. Especially before visiting countries with rampant censorship, like many in the…

Who doesn’t love to sit down with a post-apocalyptic book? While entertaining, plenty of books in the genre are a little too disconnected from reality to be useful. If you’re…

I am a huge proponent preparedness and someone who believes that food security should be a primary concern of every prepper. With that being said, I focus on overall health…

Editor’s Note: This guide has been revised and updated for 2021. When it’s time to prepare the ultimate emergency food kit, you’ll need the very best brands on your side. Right…

Sure, it’s not a pretty topic– but as soon as the garbage man stops coming, or the sewer main shuts down, you’ll thank yourself for thinking about this issue ahead…

Binoculars are useful for a lot of situations such as spotting fire, defending your area, hunting, and general scouting out of an area,  but they often get overlooked when people…

There are a lot of reasons why fermentation is such a popular method for preserving foods. The health benefits include better digestion, tastier vegetables, value adding, and it is a…