Extreme Survival

In a way, our everyday carry kit is our bodyguard: It’s always with us to keep us safe. But even bodyguards make mistakes, and the EDC...

I have had a passion for cutlery since I was about 8 years old, and have endeavored to learn as much as I possibly can about...

As a rule, I have found that most homesteaders, survivalists and off-grid types are self-reliant people by nature. You have to be. After all, it is...

Image source: Screen grab/Ultimate Survival Tips If I had to choose from among the worst possible scenarios of being marooned in the wilderness, it would be...

Artist: Jim Carson   To read the first story in this series, click here. The modern homestead is heavily dependent on electricity and gasoline – for...

Image source: Pixabay.com   If you believe in the value of being ready for a disaster, then you probably understand that the time to prepare is...

Image source: Emergency Zone Most survivalists are familiar with the traditional space blanket, also known as the Mylar blanket. Almost all pre-made survival kits, like the...

Image source: YouTube screen grab   Before we dive into off-grid communication, let’s define a few terms. “Off the grid” means no electric power, but solar...

The list of skills that would be useful in a survival situation is a very long one, and it’s nearly impossible for a single human being...

Image source: Pixabay.com   Sometimes as prepared folks, we forget that most people do not “prep.” In fact, most people have a very backward view of...