If a nuclear bomb went off tomorrow, where would you go? Would you rush into the nearest public building? Head downtown to that old concrete structure with a faded Fallout…

If there’s one subject which will cause debate amongst preppers, it’s firearms. Everyone seems to have their own opinion about what they need to have, in order to defend themselves.…

Like me and other folks out there, you’ve probably got your supplies and you’re ready to lock the door when the brown stuff hits the fan. Perhaps, the world outside…

There’s nothing that says individual weather events don’t have to line up with overall weather patterns; and even if there were, Mother Nature probably wouldn’t pay attention. Read More

In less developed nations, people don’t make as much money as in the “so-called” developed nations. This gives certain folks from these nations excellent survival problem solving skills because money…

There’s a reason your grandparents’ pantry never seemed to run empty—no matter how harsh the winter or how long the drought. They knew secrets modern supermarkets erased: how to make…

I’m a fan of historic fiction. While I read a wide variety, I’m especially fond of WEB Griffin’s books about World War II. As with any good historic fiction, he…

In the first part of this article, we covered the essential skills every survivalist needs to safely handle wild game. You learned how to spot warning signs of disease and…

Ways to Prep for Free Being prepared is more about skills and knowledge than about expensive stockpiles. I have seen folks spend a fortune on preparedness only to end up…

When you’re starving in the wild, snake meat can mean the difference between life and death. But get it wrong, and it might just kill you faster than starvation. This…