Flour is one of the most common items in household pantries. We can use it for everything from dessert to gravy so it’s a staple in many of our favorite meals. We may also discover that we haven’t used flour for some time if we’re not baking or cooking Thanksgiving dinner so we need to…
A Sheriff Is Suggesting One Way Citizens Can Protect Themselves
There are many conflicting opinions about how the American people should be defending themselves. Actually, it’s one of the most hotly debated topics around the country. Our nation is split down the middle when it comes to such a personal and controversial topic however we can all agree that we want to remain as safe as possible,…
5 Lies Expert Survivalist Say We Need to STOP Believing
My parents always taught me to question everything. To formulate my own opinions and to never blindly believe. Some may see this in a negative but in fact, it was a very positive experience. They taught me to how to survive in the world. Not the world as we would like to see it but…
Bushcraft Challenge: 72 Hours in the Wilderness With Only One Item
Many survival experts have logged many hours out in the wilderness. They feel comfortable pushing boundaries and challenging themselves in the wilderness. As avid outdoorsmen (and women) you probably know the basics of starting a fire, building a shelter and collecting safe drinking water but what good are these skills if not put to the…
Split Second Decisions: How To Minimize Injuries When Falling
The majority of us have experienced some type of fall in our lives. Our earliest memory of a fall may have occurred when we learned to ride a bike. We had to make a few mistakes before we got the hang of it. If you’re a wilderness junkie, then chances are you’ve tripped or fallen…
Consider These Things When Building a Safe and Durable Hurricane Shelter
Summer is a season full of beach days, warm weather and time spent outdoors. It’s also the beginning of hurricane season, which means we must start to prepare for extreme winds and flooding. If you live in a location that experiences hurricanes, you’re probably well-versed in stockpiling the essentials when each June rolls around. Depending…
How to Handle Emergencies When Abroad
Are you heading out on vacation soon? If you’re a prepper, then you’ve probably taken extra precautions ahead of your departure to prepare for unexpected emergencies. You’re able to take your prepping skills with you as you travel. Even if you’re not a prepper, that doesn’t mean you shouldn’t be prepared for emergencies. Your vacation should…
Survival Skill: 3 Methods of Torch-Building
When in the wilderness, your supplies are your lifeline. The items you carry with you keep you safe and sound when traveling through nature. One of the scariest situations happens when your supplies are compromised or when you failed to prepare for certain emergencies. For example, you could be an excellent navigator, but still, find…
Malware Vs. The U.S. Power Grid: Why Everyone Should Be Prepared
When we’re in prepping mode, we stockpile certain items based on the type of SHTF event(s) we think will most occur at our location. Most of the time those are natural disasters like earthquakes and hurricanes or even something like civil unrest. However, we don’t consider that our nation’s power grid could be directly attacked…
