You’ve got the beans, the bullets, the bandages. You even remembered water filters and a ham radio. Hell, you might’ve ...

Flagstone has earned its place as a favorite material for both homeowners and landscape professionals. With its rustic charm, natural ...

Rising inflation, a higher cost of living, and tightening economic conditions have made many people understandably wonder if a major ...

Creating a stockpile of food, medical supplies, ammo, weapons, livestock supplies, gardening supplies, and other vital types of survival gear ...

Grandma's $1 Water Pie, also known as Depression Era Pie, is a simple recipe that has often been passed down ...

I have written in the past about the Dr. Ellis’ study on Resilient Citizens and the kinds of data that ...

Once you have a bug-out location set up and are stocked with the supplies you need to endure the hardships ...

If you have expired cooking oil, don’t throw it away! One of the key aspects of living a self-sufficient lifestyle ...

Of all the challenges preppers might have to face, civil unrest is probably the most unpredictable. It might sound strange ...

For most preppers, surviving off‑grid evokes images of wood‑stove living, well water, and hand‑cranked radios. Chatbots—or small AI assistants—weren’t part ...

If you're living in Calgary—or anywhere with a cold snap that can freeze your bones before breakfast—you know your garage ...

When it comes to root cellars, whether you’re a seasoned pro or a newbie, there could be some secrets that ...

We have become an awkward bunch. Not just preppers but people in general. In our struggle to build relationships with ...

As a prepper, being able to grow your own crops is a vital step towards becoming totally self-sufficient. That being ...

Let’s say we’ve reached the moment everyone’s been afraid of. Disaster has struck so severely that the government declared martial ...

Plants can be a very beautiful addition to any home or property. But it’s also an unfortunate fact that sometimes ...

The Great Depression was arguably the hardest economic since the Dark Ages. The things people had to do to survive ...

I recently read a book that estimates up to 5 billion people could die in the months and years after ...

Stockpiling plenty of water in preparation for a grid down disaster where the water quits running is crucial. But there’s ...

A wooden façade of a house is a great way to add a unique character to it. However, it is ...

Look around the house sometime, and think about the value of all the stuff you have. Not how much money ...

We live in a very connected world where communicating with friends and family is easy, even for those who live ...

For any prepper, the easiest and safest option for nutrition in a SHTF scenario is a MRE, or Meals, Ready ...

Our current iteration of SHTF proves that there are always people out there ready to take things of value that ...

Every day awareness grows of the real-world threat of an EMP attack or a solar coronal mass ejection. In either ...

Canning ground beef and meat in general is easy. Yep, that's where we're starting today: what we're about to do ...

Keeping your dryer vent clean isn’t just about making your dryer work better—it’s about safety and saving money, too. In ...

SHTF situations can stem from a wide range of events, such as natural disasters, economic collapse, or nuclear war. Immediately ...

An estimated 3 million soldiers fought in the US Civil War. This was before the age of robust military logistics ...

Two of the most vital skills that you can have as a prepper are to store clean drinking water and ...