Most survivalists and preppers are good about keeping their survival kits well-stocked and well-rounded with all the supplies and equipment that the survival books say they need. But there are still some everyday items that your survival kit may be ...
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Why Your Survival Gear Needs A Do-Everything Machete
The machete has long had a place as an almost classic survival tool. It can be used as a deadly weapon to defend yourself, but more importantly, it can be a very useful survival tool. Plus, many of us have ...
Read More »6 Clever Reasons Chap Stick Should Be In Your Survival Kit
Every true survivalist and prepper has a survival kit at-hand, but very few will have this simple item in their kit: Chap Stick. Believe it or not, Chap Stick is one of the most useful items you could have in ...
Read More »How To Survive Indefinitely Without Modern Medicine
Recently on Off The Grid News I discussed an alternative strategy for long-term survival if society ends as we know it — returning to a 19th century lifestyle. Instead of relying on modern resources like generators or pumps, with their ...
Read More »5 Everyday Plants You Didn’t Know Were Toxic … Or Deadly
Plants can be aesthetically pleasing, functional, aromatic and highly desirable, but the same plants can also be deadly. Over thousands of years people have been learning how to understand and respect plants, mainly through a process of trial and error. ...
Read More »How To Store All The Water You’ll Ever Need
You can be loaded to the max with all the gear and equipment in the world, but without water, you won’t survive three days. Water is often the most overlooked survival item, despite being the most vital. Stocking up on ...
Read More »The No. 1 Reason Many Preppers Are Doomed
Several million people America are preparing for the worst. Whether it’s for a terrorist attack, economic crash, natural disaster or something else, people stock up on supplies, food and weapons for the worst to come. Pray for the best, prepare ...
Read More »3 Bugs You Could — And Should — Be Eating
In many countries around the world, bugs are a featured item on the daily menu. Not only that, but in some cultures they are considered a delicacy. In the Bible, we learn that John the Baptist enjoyed a steady diet ...
Read More »How To Fish, Start A Fire, And Cook With An Everyday Soda Can
Most survival kits today are fairly complete with the necessary fire starting tools, water filtration systems and knives. But what many people don’t realize is that there are very common, everyday items that can just as easily be turned into ...
Read More »Every Day ‘Survival Lessons’ From The 1800s
There’s a lot of great information available for surviving when society ends as we know it. Much of the guidance, however, deals with using modern technology and conveniences to survive long term. This makes sense, because modern technology makes life ...
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