Survival Knowledge

Being prepared means being ready for anything – and that includes medical problems. Without access to the modern healthcare system,...

I wasn’t too worried when the lights flickered. It happens, sometimes. It was a stormy night, with the temperature hovering...

When you think of newspapers, your mind probably conjures up images of your dad reading the Sunday paper groaning about...

My current property is like something right out of a Shell Silverstein poem. The city limits line ends at my...

Aside from shelter, water is the most critical component for maintaining human life in a survival situation. On average, a...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

If SHTF continues long enough, every person alive will eventually need to survive in the wilderness because that will be...

Preparing to go off-grid can be a daunting task, especially when it comes to ensuring you have all the tools...

When my grandmother got married in 1922, she was given a set of sturdy cast iron cookware and other practical...

As the world wakes up from its long winter nap, springtime is a flurry of activity, and with everything that’s...

Most people understand that the ability to get a fire going is one of the most fundamentally important survival skills...

If you think honey is your health’s ally, today's article might come as a shock to you. Do you know...

To most, being on my own land means I should be able to do with it what I see fit....

Humans began using weapons deep in prehistory, many thousands of years ago. From the first rock thrown in anger to...

We all want to be prepared for any situation. Unfortunately, this can become costly in the long run, especially when...

One of the top skills of self-sufficiency and prepping is to be resourceful by thinking about how you can repurpose...

One of the most important wilderness survival skills to learn is how to build a shelter. A fire may give...

Knowing how to find, grow, and use medicinal herbs is an important skill to develop for any seasoned prepper. After...