Not All Bows Are Created Equal! The bow is one of the most long-used weapons, dating back centuries. This ancient weapon may not be the first thing people think of when they think of defending or protecting themselves, especially with how accessible guns and other weapons are today. However, the bow is just as reliable…
This Bushcraft Camp Chair Requires Just a Few Things and Is Quick and Easy to Make
Every Outdoor Enthusiast Should Know How to Make This Handy Chair! No matter how prepared you are when you head out for a weekend of camping or any other outdoor activity, you may find yourself in need of something you didn’t bring along. This is especially true of items that are just too big and…
Here’s How to Buy Survival Gear Without Going Broke
You Don’t Have to Spend a Lot of Money! Whether you’re new to survival and trying to build your survival gear tool kit, or you’re a survival expert wanting to enhance your existing set of gear, it’s tempting to go out and buy all of the latest, shiniest and fanciest pieces of gear on the…
(VIDEO) How to Forge an Ax
This Is Essential Education for the Aspiring Blacksmith! Whether you’re a homesteader, a prepper or you just like to know how to make your own tools and equipment, some basic blacksmithing skills can definitely come in handy and make your job so much easier. One tool you definitely need is an ax, which you can…
Herbal Medicine 101: The Many Uses of the Carrot Family
These Plants Aren’t Just for Dinner! If you’re involved in the prepper or survival lifestyle, then you’ll want to learn all you can about the carrot family, also known as the Hemlock Family or the Umbel Family. This family of plants might just be the most important botanical family for survival enthusiasts to know about,…
This Japanese Hammer Is a Valuable Addition to Any Blacksmithing Tool Kit
This Is a Very Different Hammer Than the Version Many of Us Use! If you’re new to blacksmithing, you’ve probably only used one type of blacksmithing hammer: the traditional Nordic cross peen hammer. However, there are many types of blacksmithing hammers, and the style and construction varies widely all across the world. Another versatile and…
Store Gasoline Safely Using These Simple Tips
Protect Your Investment – and Your Life – With These Tips! For many of us, life as we know it would be virtually impossible without a plentiful supply of gasoline. For starters, many of us drive to work every day, and without gas to fuel our vehicles or the public transportation that takes us to…
These Items Should Be in Every First Aid Kit
Don’t Leave Home Without It! Most of us have at least a basic first kit, stock with items like bandages, antiseptic and other essential items. Unfortunately, however, too many of us leave it at that, and then find ourselves without very specific items we need to address a medical or health crisis, whether it’s a…
Use This Simple Method to Determine How Much Food to Stock Up On
Don’t Invest Your Money on a Food Supply and Then Have It Go to Waste! Many of us are on a budget, which means we need to plan our meals in advance, possibly as far ahead as for the entire month! Many other people want to stock up in case of a SHTF moment, whether…
