Survival Knowledge

A lot of preppers don’t see the point in archery. We have guns, after all; why bother with a weapon...

Forget about COVID, migration and war with North Korea for a minute, and look at the real threat to the...

It’s kind of amazing to me how few of the edible plants out there we actually eat. Big Ag and...

As a prepper, you probably recognize the commercial food supply system has its flaws. Some prepare for the possibility of...

Survivalists are always thinking ahead. We have imagined every end-of-the-world scenario and prepared our lives around them. Sure, we are...

Oils are indispensable for survival. They have been extracted from plants since the beginning of recorded history. There are over...

If there’s anything that COVID has shown us, it’s the fragility of our medical system. Early on in the pandemic,...

There are a number of reasons that you may want to have a steady supply of charcoal briquettes post-collapse as...

I’m not sure about anyone else, but I am growing tired of my food going bad and all the money...

We all know some dangerous wilderness survival myths that can get you killed – cutting a snakebite open and sucking...

Having a survival food stockpile is essential for preppers and other like-minded folks who want to be ready in the...

It might surprise you to learn just how many valuable plants are growing in the wild just waiting to be...

Water is the most critical resource for humans aside from shelter, and we can only survive around three days without...

As preppers, many of us hunt and process our meat ourselves for a sense of accomplishment and security, among other...

I don’t know about you, but I always look for plants that serve more than one purpose in my garden....

More often than not, people focus on the cons of salt. In-depth research indicates that reducing salt intake can help...

The ability to defend one’s life, home and family is something that’s enshrined in the U.S. Constitution. While it’s common...

Perhaps most people think of herbs, when it comes to creating natural medicinal products. However, the world is surrounded by...

Pests are a plant’s worst enemy. From aphids to snails, grasshoppers to fungi, these organisms can infest their chosen plant...

It’s no secret that homesteaders and off-grid folk are about as independent as they come. When it comes to necessities,...

Cooking indoors offers many benefits, particularly if you are in a survival situation in which you don’t have electricity to...

Murphy’s Law exists. We all know that. Entropy is a thing, and things tend to break down when we least...

Nowadays, when we think about the food we eat, we think of food that someone has grown and harvested. Even...

The risk of losing power is one that we face every day. If anything, that risk is greater today than...

To a survivalist, insects are a boon. Truly a part of the food chain, insects have their own hierarchy within...

Pickling has been a food preservation technique for centuries. It is the process of preserving fresh foods in a vinegar...

There is no doubt that the world of medicine has changed beyond recognition over the last fifty years. And yet,...

Wild game is the essential free-range, organic meat and provides many health benefits such as high B12 and B6 vitamin...

Coping with chronic pain can be exhausting, and prescription painkillers may not be available during a survival situation. Thankfully, there...

When considering recipes that could be good for preppers, taking a close look at the Amish world makes sense. They...