Survival Knowledge

We can identify trees by examining their leaf characteristics such as venation, shape, and margins. These essential plants are the...

Having an organized food stock is one thing, but being able to creatively cook recipes from that stock is a...

In a survival situation, foraging for edible plants will be key for a sustainable diet. But many of these wild...

Why are ducks better than other types of yard fowl? The answer is simple. They will take up less time...

So many plants we are taught to think of as weeds are actually super helpful. One way we can prepare...

I’ve been hearing a lot about The Forager’s Guide to Wild Foods and I decided to buy it and see...

Before we had supermarkets and pharmacies, our ancestors looked to nature to provide for their needs. Unfortunately, with the rise...

Concealing oneself is pretty simple when we have a full set of advanced region-specific camouflage clothing to wear. Modern technology...

Surviving is hard work. When your survivability in part depends on your ability to do the manual back-breaking survival tasks,...

In any survival situation, the most important thing is finding food. While you may have a stockpile stored safely somewhere,...

The ability to live off the land could mean the difference between life and death. For thousands of years, our...

One of the first steps I took in writing an important article like this was to decide which vaccine to...

Chances are you already know that cattails are a survivalist’s godsend. In addition to providing water, food, shelter, and fuel,...

When you start making plans for SHTF, you’re bound to include some essential medicines. And, in preparation for the headaches...

One of the biggest problems that a prepper faces is finding the space to store the food, water, medical gear,...

Food security is a top priority when preparing to survive any scenario, whether it be an end-of-time event or a...

There is nothing on Earth quite like cooking in a Dutch oven over an open fire. A well-seasoned Dutch oven...

When disaster strikes, will you be prepared? You likely already have a list of all the foods you need to...

Hunters and gatherers used to study animal prints to find survival food. You may not need to do that anymore...

The Punji stick trap was made infamous by the Vietnam war, not only because of the harm it inflicts on...

Spring is here and many people are getting excited about starting their garden. Maybe a little too excited, if there...

From droughts to floods, there's no way of predicting when a crisis may attack our lives. For this reason, preppers...

There are numerous occasions when we need a rope to be pulled very tight and secured while not losing any...

I have always loved the challenge of heading out into the woods and attempting to come home with dinner. When...

This natural pain relief salve is a must-have for when you need to be self-sufficient in the face of an...

There is a multitude of reasons that we may find ourselves without power and need to move water from one...

Meat storage is an essential element of a responsible prepper’s plans. You don’t want to discover that your procedures involved...

If you were fortunate to experience a childhood with your grandparents, we're sure you made dozens of sweet memories from...

By now we can probably all say that we would easily survive in the wild with the tools we have...

There are so many benefits to cooking with cast iron - especially if you’re a prepper or homesteader. No matter...