There are many things in life you can’t control. However, survivalists can take measures to help themselves live as long as possible in the event of major societal shifts or…

This subject has been pondered by many thinkers, survivalists, and writers of post-apocalyptic fiction and the subject of the book The Knowledge: How to Rebuild the World from Scratch by…

Imagine this: You’re cozily nestled at home, wrapped up in blankets, and enjoying a TV show while a blizzard rages outside. Then, out of nowhere, the power abruptly goes out,…

Home security is an important issue, even for those who are not preppers. Nobody wants to have their home broken into and especially not while they are inside. The post…

Food storage, although a smart and cost-effective solution at times, can also bring along with it health hazards. The post How to Keep Your Food Storage Safe and Maintained appeared…

Most instructors recommend preparing for rescue over attempting self-recovery and they do so with the zeal of a fundamentalist. The post Rescue & Self-recovery Focus vs. the Rescue-centric Focus appeared…

I like to spend a lot of time in the great outdoors, and over the last decade, I’ve noticed that more and more campers and hikers leave their trash behind.…

Although it isn’t considered one of our top survival priorities, self-defense should be right at the top of the list. The reason it isn’t, is because there are a lot…

Winter means the holiday season is coming, but it also includes frigid temperatures and an increased risk of getting sick. Staying warm is essential for maintaining a safe body temperature,…

There are several important differences between a survival medical kit and the typical first aid kit on the shelf in a supermarket or even the commercial kits for sale in…