Extreme Survival

You’ve probably seen it too—dozens or even hundreds of pictures of the “ideal” bug-out vehicle. They are almost always heavy-duty 4x4 trucks, equipped with grille guards,...

Average Americans often have a very hard time talking to the police and dealing with law enforcement in general. The reason for this is that most...

A first-aid kit is an absolute necessity when it comes to preppers. You prep because you live in an imperfect world, and once this world crashes...

When the time comes that the economy crashes or there is a general breakdown of society, the day-to-day economy will probably revert to one of bartering....

Off The Grid News recently sat down with preparedness author and law enforcement expert Michael Mabee, whose latest book, “Prepping for a Suburban or Rural Community,”...

There are two kinds of survival skills that I like to call “soft survival skills” and “hard survival skills.” Hard survival skills consist of those abilities...

It all started back in fourth grade on the fateful day that I picked up the book My Side of the Mountain (1959) written by Jean...

It might be my imagination, but it seems that emergencies always bring bad weather along with them. Just when you need some sunshine and cool breezes,...

Doomsday Castle, National Geographic’s newest series about a prepper family, continues tonight with a spotlight on building a sustainable water system. Brent Sr. and five of...

image credit McArthur Fire Department When the SHTF, what will you do when you cannot call the fire department? Thwarting a roaring blaze from swallowing up...