I Ate Like People Did During the Great Depression. Here’s What I Learned
If there’s one thing history teaches us, it’s this: the people who lived through the Great Depression were survivors. When...
If there’s one thing history teaches us, it’s this: the people who lived through the Great Depression were survivors. When...
The Native Americans were masters of self-reliance and survival skills. Their ingenuity featured often incorporated projects that every modern-day prepper...
Few situations are more stressful than defending your home against intruders. In those moments, the last thing you want is...
When SHTF, survival is about more than just stockpiling supplies or having a bug-out bag ready. It's about avoiding critical...
A few days ago, I told you that top neuroscientists discovered a mushroom compound that can help tap into the...
When you’re out in the wild, things can go from “this is an adventure” to “this is a survival situation”...
In the late 1700s, thousands of pioneers set out into the unknown, pushing westward through rugged Appalachian terrain along a...
Is the conibear trap your best friend or just an outdated relic? When it comes to old-school trapping methods that...
The backyard of the average suburban home is an open space that is sitting there begging to be used for...
Why don't schools teach life skills? The answer is actually much simpler than you might initially think. Schools have long...
When it comes to old-school self-reliance, few substances are as powerful or useful as lye powder. Known for its role...
Amoxicillin is one of the most commonly stockpiled antibiotics among preppers. It’s affordable, widely available, and effective against many bacterial...
In the world of prepping, we often focus on tangible essentials: food stockpiles, water purification, self-defense, and off-grid living. However,...
This is an easy and quick remedy for when you are sick, that I learned from my grandma. It will...
When most people talk about surviving a disaster, the first thing that comes up is bugging out. Packing a bag,...
We never know when disaster strikes. It can be an EMP, political unrest, war, another depression, anything really. Being a...
Being lost in the woods can be a frightening experience. Especially if you weren’t properly prepared when you first went...
I know what you're thinking. "Wait a second, you're telling me to stop stockpiling water?" That's right. And before you...
This article was originally featured on Rent.com When it comes to keeping your home warm during the colder months, finding...
I kept seeing promotional videos for this online course that promised in-depth wilderness survival knowledge. And that would not have...
If you want to survive an economic collapse, a Civil War, or an EMP and other major disasters, all you...
For those who suffer from migraines, the pain can be debilitating. Blinding headaches, nausea, and sensitivity to light can leave...
In times of crisis, medical supplies are sure to become scarce or even inaccessible. Knowing how to find and use...
When building a robust first aid kit for your bug-out bag or for emergency use in a crisis, the massive...
Fire is a critical resource in a survival situation, but the problem is that when you desperately need it, the...
Activated charcoal is a finely ground black powder created by heating carbon-rich materials—like coconut shells, wood, or peat—in a controlled...
Imagine a scenario where the comforts of everyday life vanish overnight and every household scrambles for dwindling resources. In these...
The bowline knot is renowned for its reliability and ease of tying, making it a favorite in many applications—from boating...
Swollen lymph nodes in the neck can be both uncomfortable and concerning. While they are often a sign that your...
When a crisis strikes, being stocked up on OTC medications and prescriptions gives you a little sense of security. Yet...
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