Becoming and being frugal is the right way of living for many preppers, and learning how to recycle and reuse stuff is the way to go if you plan to…

Until you don't think about the importance of something as simple as a container. Do you need to gather some berries or other delicate wild edibles? Your pockets don't work…

One of the biggest hurtles that I believe America faces today is the fact that, we as a collective believe that we are impervious to the types of warfare, terrorism,…

Here in the prepping community, we’re accustomed to talking about EMP as a TEOTWAWKI event, perhaps even our “favorite” such event, at least from the viewpoint of planning for it.…

A lot of folks are dreaming of making the switch from a modern lifestyle to off-grid living. In fact, more and more people are looking to buy land to build…

In today’s digital world, there is no such thing as personal freedom and true privacy. With the advancement of the internet and technology that makes information readily available and trackable,…

Jason Salyer discusses how the versatile shotgun can be used in a number of roles and why that makes it a great option for the one gun that can fulfill…

Once basic skills are practiced (see Part I and II of this series), the only limit to trap making becomes one's own imagination. Using a deadfall with a specialized perch…

One of the risks we all know we face in the event of a major disaster is that of our homes being attacked by hungry people trying to steal our…

A saw is an indispensable backcountry tool. It allows you to construct structures, process firewood, and even make tools. However, it's not always practical to carry a large saw. The…