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Survival isn’t easy. I’m sure we can all agree on that. Even if it doesn’t seem like it, Mother Nature can be incredibly unforgiving. Even seemingly beautiful ...
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Tornadoes often strike without much warning causing devastation in their path. Places like Tornado Alley, the Midwest and southeastern US face the most funnel ...
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We learned it all in grade school (at least that's when I recall first learning it): One of our primary needs is shelter. I don't think I'm going to get much ...
David May 13, 2016 Natural Disasters Since the beginning of time, humans have had to deal with natural disasters. From hurricanes, tornadoes, and ...
If someone physically attacked you or a loved one, would you be able to fight back? The reason I ask, is because unfortunately, violence is a fact of life. As ...
Here's the thing: If you consider yourself a true outdoorsman (or outdoorswoman), and you don't know how to use a compass, it's a little bit like being a ...
I’m shocked by how much money people are willing to spend on survival gear (especially when there’re so many things they can do that don’t cost a ...
In a perfect world, we’d all have big houses with dozens of acres of land. That would make prepping much easier. But some people, particularly those who live ...
Throughout history, domesticated dogs have done a great job at protecting their owners against people and other animals. Today, dogs have a natural instinct ...
There are several ways to become more self-sustainable. You can A) Grow your own food, B) Raise animals, or C) Hunt wild game. In this article, ...
(Note: See Authorship Note following article) Good or bad, guns are a part of life. In the United States, the 2nd amendment is what allows citizens to own ...
Urban Survival 101 – How to Pick a Lock In an urban survival situation, all bets are off. You must do everything possible to keep you and your family ...
I’m a firm believer in the following saying: “It’s better to know something and not need to use it, than need to use it and not know it”. Basically, it ...
When living off the land, some people want to rely on as few over-the-counter medicines as possible. That’s where medicinal herbs and plants come into play. ...
When living off the grid, one of the best ways to get food is to start a garden. Unfortunately, this can be expensive. Think about it- you need tomato cages, ...
“Man must put an end to war, or war will put an end to man”. I don’t know about you, but this quote terrifies me. Why? Because I know that if humans ...
10 Common Mistakes People Make When Going off the Grid Living off the grid is something that many people aspire to do. The idea of having no bills and being ...
