How To Build A Raised Garden Bed ~ as seen on YouTube March 29, 2012 Raised garden beds are great because you control the quality of the soil & the weeds. There are many ways to build a raised garden, cinder block, tires, wood, etc. This is the design my wife liked the best. She
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Bug Out Bag Basics pt 3 of 3 ~ as seen on YouTube March 22, 2012 Whats a BOB. A bug out bag. Here you’ll see Bob from PAW productions go through the four major styles of packs and the basics you need to remember when packing your survivalist Bug Out Bag or 72 hour
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They say that all roads lead to Rome. That’s true, in a sense, about everything, including our own government. And if you follow the roads that lead to Washington, you’d be very surprised. Our government isn’t what it looks like. There’s something at work here, behind the scenes, trying to bring this republic to her
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Slaughter time is not something anyone truly looks forward to, but it is a necessary element in a back-to-basics lifestyle. In order to get the meat you raised, you have to do the “dirty work.” Fortunately, rabbits are one of the easiest and least messy animals to butcher. It can be difficult to overcome the
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This isn’t your typical survival story. The people I’m going to tell you about didn’t make it out alive from an earthquake, they didn’t survive a political upheaval, and they didn’t come out the other end of a financial devastation smelling like roses.
There is good news in, at least in those whose bodies are still producing insulin. We are learning more each day about insulin resistance and how to reduce it. Although all forms of diabetes are thought to be degenerative, progressive, and incurable, there is more and more acknowledgment among those who work with diabetics that
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Just as the mainstream media colors conservatives in an unpleasant light, preppers have been portrayed negatively in society as “over the top” and eccentric. Traditional stereotypes of folks who are interested in getting off the grid have included whacked-out commando-type survivalists munching on bugs and toting machine guns. As Steve Wark, of the Steve Wark
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When our family was a lot younger and we had three children under foot, anything that could help take the work out of food preparation was a prized asset. In those days we saved up and spent the money to buy commercial grade electric equipment to assist us in butchering and storing meat. But those
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As the President and Editor-In-Chief of OffTheGridNews.com, I find myself almost daily in conversations about America’s current financial state, and what it means for our future. And the one thing that I come across all the time is otherwise smart people who think nothing bad could really happen here. It’s mind-boggling… ‘Oh sure,’ they say,
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It is one second after an electromagnetic pulse attack on the United States, and America is changed forever. William Forstchen gives us a glimpse into a future that is too frighteningly real and possible, leading us through the breakdown in civilization and the deaths of thousands as we follow the plot through the eyes of
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For many years, Americans have enjoyed basic freedoms like freedom of speech... freedom to choose how they spend their money... and freedom to travel without restriction. But with each passing year, we see the rapid erosion of these freedoms. As power-hungry politicians become more brazen in their pursuit of total control, our freedoms are becoming more tightly restricted -- or, in some cases, legislated away entirely. For proof, look at what’s happened during the last few years...
The Amazing "Aztec Super-Food" Used By Top Survivalists For Mission-Critical Strength And Endurance!In the remote Copper Canyons of the Mexican state of Chihuahua, the isolated tribe of Tarahumara Indians is known for a remarkable feat. They run! They run hundreds of miles … without injury and without rest. Their legendary endurance puts gold medal Olympic marathon runners to shame. The Tarahumara not only run long distances, they also routinely scale mountains in mere hours, just for the fun of it. They sprint on foot to catch animals for their dinner… and consider it a playful diversion. The Tarahumara are believed to be among the healthiest human beings on earth!
"God's Miracle Dust" Because It's The Single Greatest Off-The-Grid Story Ever Told!We live in a time when it's impossible to escape dangerous chemicals. They're in our homes, our food, our soil, our water, and our air. They're so much a part of our lives that we think nothing of it. It's high time we think about it a little more. There are over 70,000 chemicals in use today and their cumulative effects on human health have never really been studied. In fact, very few of them have even been studied individually for safety. Should we be worried?
The Single Best "Just In Case" Place In The WorldFor many years now, there has been much talk that the ancient Mayans predicted the end of the world with their Long Count calendar. It has even been refined down to a specific date when humanity is supposed to cease to exist… December 21, 2012 This doomsday message has become quite popular. So much so, the subject has spawned hundreds of thousands of websites and blogs, several mainstream books… and at least a couple of movies… including… a major motion picture by Mel Gibson titled, Apocalypto. The supposed cause (or causes) of this wanton, wholesale destruction ranges from a Planet “X” near flyby… to a “killer” solar flare… to geomagnetic reversal… to… a half-dozen (or more) other things. Any one of which, alone, would have catastrophic effects.
