It can be frustrating to see litter and trash lying on streets and in fields, but for the savvy survivalist, some trash can turn into life-saving tools. One such item that is commonly thrown away but can be re-purposed ...
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6 Survival Lessons From Puerto Rico’s Crisis
Oct. 4, 2017 The recent one-two punch of Hurricane Irma passing north of Puerto Rico and then Hurricane Maria crossing over the island has given us a rare opportunity to witness about as serious a crisis situation as one can ...
Read More »Rethinking Survival Tools: 6 Areas Most People Get Wrong
It seems that everyone has their ideas about survival kits and must-have tools. I’ve probably read through at least 100 different lists in the last few years, and in reality, what I find are the same ideas being reiterated over ...
Read More »What ‘The Beverly Hillbillies’ Can Teach Us About Survival
I grew up during a time when many television programs were still black and white. I remember coming home from school and watching Andy Griffith, McHale’s Navy and The Beverly Hillbillies, along with a slew of other programs which have ...
Read More »7 Clever Ways To Repurpose Egg Cartons On The Homestead
Egg cartons are a common item that are too often thrown away when we’re done using them. They have multiple uses, many of which are related directly to the homestead or survival. The next time you run out of ...
Read More »5 Stealth Native American Skills That No One Else Has Mastered
Whether is was a matter of sneaking up on prey to catch their next meal, sniffing out enemies who might be nearby so that they could be avoided, or planning a sneak attack on enemies, one of the most notable ...
Read More »Would ALL Wildlife Be Wiped Out If Society Collapses? The Answer May Surprise You
All hunters complain, at least one, about having to buy a hunting license. For that matter, they’ve probably complained that they were limited to hunting only during a few short weeks a year. But in fact, there is a very ...
Read More »8 Life-Saving Survival Uses For Basic, Ordinary Dental Floss
While packing your survival kit, weight is a major concern. Fortunately, you can lighten the load significantly by carrying small and lightweight but very versatile items that fulfill a number of different survival purposes. Dental floss is one of those ...
Read More »7 Keys To Finding The Perfect ‘Bug-Out Retreat’ (Where No One Will Spot You)
Having a plan for “bugging out” is an option that pretty much every survivalist includes in his or her survival plans. It’s where you or I would retreat to when we determine it’s time to “get out of Dodge” in ...
Read More »10 Survival Tips That Kept Your Great-Grandparents Alive
Unless you are fairly young, chances are your great-grandparents already have passed on. But if they were around in today’s tenuous times, our great-grandparents might have a few words of advice for us. Survival was something most of our ancestors ...
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