Survival Knowledge

What do you do, in a world where you can’t go to the supermarket and pick up a can of...

Environmentalist's best kept secret and the concrete industry's worst nightmare... ... the earthbag method means that you can build a small...

A hundred years ago 70% of all medicines were made from plants. Most of them are still being used today,...

Fellow preppers, You can throw away your water supplies! No matter how much water you store, you’ll never have enough....

Editor's Note: People take communication for granted. A new prepper is thinking about how he is going to communicate after...

Updated: 12 March 2025 After the nuclear EMP was discovered in 1962 (US Starfish Prime Experiment) people have been searching for...

Editor's Note: The rice and beans combination is not random at all. First, white rice has about 90 percent carbohydrates,...

You don’t have to be a prepper to understand the importance of a few everyday safety-tips. Today only small crooks rob...

When we'll have no running water, no hyperactive emergency services, no electricity... we are going to turn back to what...

Even people who aren't preppers are building simple bug-out bags, prompted by information from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)....

Editor's Note: Ex-military who does not have enough money to prep says he's going to go around and hit preppers who are too...

Editor's Note: A huge EMP is like opening a Pandora Box: 1 - At a community level because we haven't...

Amongst the many lessons I learned in the Army was that war, on an individual basis, is nothing more than...

In the picture: Lakewood, Colorado House - built in 1956. Brent and Nelson upgraded the home with multiple solar technologies including; daylighting,...

This is a nice trick to know when SHTF (low ammunition) or in an “I really need a slug right...

Improving or personalizing a gun is something we almost all do. But some gun enthusiast’s preppers take it to a...

Editor’s Note: The importance of candles in a survival situation is sometimes underrated. Probably because a candle is not that likely to save...

Whether you want to secure the perimeter of your home, your bug out location or a camp site, this DIY...

Dr. Alton – medic and prepper: “If we ever find ourselves without modern medical care, we will have to improvise...

Editor’s Note: This article is an update of the original - posted one year ago.   Using a Smoke Grenade...

Dr. Peter Pry (Executive Director of the Task Force on National and Homeland Security) warns that the consequences - of...

Just about all bullion investors worry about counterfeits. Those concerns are magnified when someone is buying for the first time....

Editor’s Note: Powdered Eggs are cheap, lightweight, nutritious and can last up to 10 years without refrigeration. If it weren’t...

Mosquitoes kill more people every year than any other creature (including humans-murderers). And every person who prepares for an epidemic...

Though I have never been or never desire to be a killer much of my life’s success was predicated on...

Nettles are high in iron, potassium, manganese, calcium, vitamins A, C and protein (a whopping 25% protein). Nutritionally nettles are...

Did you know that although Europeans knew how to tap trees, it was the American Indian who discovered how to...

Back in the old days, before all our modern detergents and soaps and powders, housewives and their children battled the...

In both World Wars they used everything they had. If they had had more, they would’ve used more. So, I...

Herbal tinctures are typically an alcoholic extract of plant or animal material. One of the best solvents you can find...