Bathing and taking a shower is a part of all of our daily routines. We usually don’t even think about it since we do it so often and as a result, we take it for granted. If you’re a survivalist or even someone who just enjoys the occasional camping trip, you may look at bathing…
Bear-Proof The Campsite Using These DIY Food Canisters & Storage Tips
As you’re prepping for an extended camping trip, you’re considering all of the situations you could face. You’ll look ahead at the weather, become familiar with the terrain and learn which plants are edible just in case you need them as an emergency food source. One of the reasons you may need to call upon…
7 Crucial Things To Know Before Attempting To Survive Off The Grid
If you’re a survivalist, then one of your goals might be to stay in the wilderness for an extended period of time with only the items on your back. It’s the ultimate test of your skills. The ability to successfully live off-grid includes skills like starting a fire, sourcing your own food and building a warm…
How To Barter When SHTF
When SHTF, you become instantly reliant upon your stockpile that you worked so hard to keep safely stored. You never know how long you’ll be without resources like electricity, water and access to healthcare and grocery stores. However, there may come a time in the aftermath of that disaster when you may need to barter.…
21 Survival Skills We Need To Know How To Do Without Technology
It’s hard to imagine what life would be like without our modern-day technology. Without advancements like cell phones, running water, the world wide web and cars, we would be facing many more obstacles in our daily lives. While we’ve made great strides, we can’t forget that we may have to be without technology at a…
7 Ways To Prep For A Financial Crisis
When we prep for an unexpected crisis, we usually do it with a natural disaster in mind. Depending on our location, that might be a hurricane, tornado, earthquake, etc. However, in today’s tumultuous environment, we might be better off prepping for a financial crisis. You might think that would just require keeping your money hidden and…
11 Food Storage Tips To Help Lengthen The Shelf Life of The Stockpile
Food storage is one of the main aspects to prepping. It requires thought and research to ensure you have the essentials for when an unexpected disaster strikes. You also need to make sure your stockpile can be ready for use in a bug-out bag or vehicle. As a prepper, your stockpile is your most valuable…
How To Have The Disaster-Preparedness Conversation With Loved Ones
If you’re a prepper, then you have stockpiling and disaster-preparedness down to a science. You know what to have on hand and how to properly store it. An expertise in prepping also means that your family is most likely used to the thought of dealing with an unexpected crisis. They’ve come to terms with the…
How Lock Picking Can Be Essential To Survival When SHTF
When it comes to survival, there are a number of skills you should be comfortable with. Everything from being able to start a fire to filter clean drinking water to self-defense is important. However, there’s another crucial survival skill that’s often forgotten about: lock picking. Lock picking doesn’t exactly seem like a positive skill to…