During a crisis, whether it’s some type of natural or man-made disaster, it’s important to be dressed for a successful bugout. Granted, it might come down to a scenario where you’ve got minutes to get out of Dodge, ruling out ...
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How To Purify Water With Fruit Peels
Whether it is due to drought, pollution, lack of conservation efforts or simply a burgeoning population, the scarcity of clean drinking water is a looming problem for our country and for our world. According to The Water Project website, one ...
Read More »8 World War II Survival Lessons We Must Never Forget
Our ancestors simply were better equipped for survival than the people of our generation. Just look at it this way: Could you imagine your neighbors heading out cross-country in a covered wagon to settle “out west” somewhere? For most of ...
Read More »9 Items That Are Wasting Space In Your Bug-Out Bag
Have you ever seen or read about someone who just piles dozens and dozens of items into their survival kit or bug-out bag? They keep adding to it with no regards on how they’re actually going to carry it on ...
Read More »The Ancient Do-Anything Bushcrafter Blade Your Cache Needs
There are lots of survival blades out there from machetes and hand-forged skinners to double-bit axes. I’d buy them all if I could, because one can never have too many knives. But then, there’s one particular knife which holds a ...
Read More »Essential Survival Secrets Beyond The Obvious
Just buying and stockpiling food and gear is not enough to ensure that you’ll survive during a natural or man-made disaster. In fact, the greatest threat for the regular Joe Survivalist is not represented by economic collapse of predator drones, ...
Read More »7 Items Your Great-Grandparents Stockpiled That You Should, Too
It’s easy to think that the modern preparedness movement is a unique phenomenon. Most of us grew up during a time when the economy was growing, the government seemed to be more responsive to the will of the people, and ...
Read More »8 Prepper Mistakes That Could Get You Killed
There are about 319 million people living in the United States, and approximately 3 million of them are survivalists, preppers, or whatever the parlance is of our times (I prefer to call them realists). What does that mean? Well, it’s ...
Read More »This Is How Much Food (And Everything Else) You Should Stockpile
When you make the grand decision to prepare and to stockpile food and other supplies, you do it for two reasons: You either want to be covered for things such as power outages, heavy snow or a car crash OR ...
Read More »Unthinkable? The Internet Could Crash, And Here’s How
Let us imagine that on one dark, stormy night, Facebook goes down … for an hour. You might think that this wouldn’t be much of a big deal, since it’s merely a social network that enables pictures of cats and ...
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