Survival Knowledge

Herbal tonics and the use of natural medicinal herbs are enjoying a renaissance. These days more and more people are...

As preppers, we’re all used to buying a few things most people don’t bother with. Water purification systems, for example....

Let’s be honest, deep down within every prepper, hides a little bit of a Burt Gummer fantasy. You’re probably very...

Having your oxen die of dysentery and watching your children be wiped out by extreme frostbite in the game Oregon...

Most preppers dream of being able to set themselves up to be 100% self-sufficient. This is the next ultimate step...

I was blessed by grandparents who survived the Great Depression and many lean years in the wilderness. Several of my...

Winter is upon us, and with it, frigid cold weather and higher heating bills. Even though winter is usually a...

When it comes to survival, there's no shortage of advice on what skills you should master. Television shows and movies...

Survival caches come in various shapes and sizes. They are usually filled with essential supplies you would need easy access...

One of the most important survival kits that you can have is the kit that you keep in your car....

The world is becoming a more chaotic and dangerous place by the day. Because of the increasing uncertainty, the need...

Canning condensed milk is a wonderful way to keep this sweet and creamy ingredient on hand for your favorite recipes,...

Dry cough, wet cough, asthma cough, and allergic cough. I’m sure you’ve experienced at least one of these. Cowboys from...

During the Great Depression, when times were unimaginably tough, people relied heavily on repurposing household items to survive. Prepping today...

Blacklights are devices that emit ultraviolet light, which can be extremely beneficial in survival situations. This type of light is...

Water is everywhere. As the stuff of life and an integral part of successful prepping, collecting it from trusted supplies...

Departing the modern world to live in the wild isn’t the sort of thing you want to do on a...

Without water, it doesn’t matter much what other preparations you’ve made – you’re only going to survive for a matter...

In a world where the systems we have come to depend on collapses, survival hinges on a set of skills...

A Great Depression pantry isn’t just a nostalgic nod to the past—it's a proven method for long-term food storage that...

Any person who has spent any amount of time in what I call "serious wilderness" will be acutely aware of...

If there is only one disaster that you believe you prepare yourself and your family for, what should it be?...

Bushcraft is the knowledge and practice of using almost entirely non-man made resources to survive and thrive in a natural...

Not many people realize how easily their water stockpile can put them and their family at risk in a crisis....

When prepping, most people pack water filters, non-perishable food, and power banks. But often the most critical piece of gear...

One of the most important preparations you can have as a prepper is the ability to replenish your water storage...

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...