Wait! Before you get rid of that pine tree from Christmas, you need to know about all the different survival uses for pine cones! Now I know you probably rolled your eyes at that, but hear me out… Pine cones have a surprising amount of uses – especially in a survival situation. And when SHTF, you… Read More

Nature provides lots of medicinal plants that have been used for survival for years. However, many of these plants are seen as controversial due to the public’s opinion of them and negative side effects they create. Many of these medicinal plants are also illegal to possess, making them difficult to take advantage of. However, despite these aversions, I will say… Read More

There’s no doubt about it – if you’re a prepper, you absolutely need to own an emergency bivvy bag. Many of you have probably seen these in survival stores and camping supply shops. However, this is one of the survival products that eludes many preppers as they prepare for an Sf fHTF situation. Whether you… Read More

  It can be easy for preppers to get so wrapped up in the latest survival gear that they overlook crucial survival plants like lambs ear. However, doing so could mean you go without the extremely powerful and effective medicinal uses this incredible survival plant has to offer. And while I believe that survival gear… Read More

I was talking with a good friend of mine the other day and he wanted to know if I’d ever posted a blog post regarding what I consider to be the most important bug out skills. I realized I hadn’t, at least not in a long time. And being the good friend he is, my friend… Read More

Well, it looks like the big SHTF situation we’ve been waiting for is about to hit, and I’m getting my DIY weapons ready. I mean, let’s face it; with this year’s election coming up we are on the cusp of a series of crises just waiting to strike. Who knows what we have in store once… Read More

Now most people – preppers and non-preppers alike – automatically assume that burning firewood is one of the easiest things you can do to survive. After all, what’s there to know? All wood is the same, right? Wrong.   The more you know about the different types of firewood, the more you can prevent disastrous… Read More

 Now I don’t mean to “dump” this on you, but I think it’s important you know  all the various toilet paper alternatives available to you once SHTF. Believe me, I’m not trying to poosh this sensitive topic, but I need to make it quite clear that once a major emergency hits, the grocery store shelves will no longer be lined… Read More

Have you heard? The Farmer’s Almanac has predicted that this coming winter is going to be way colder than last year – which means you need to have a winter survival gear checklist handy for the coming months. Winter often sneaks up on preppers when they’re not looking. One minute, they’re enjoying the fall colors and… Read More

When SHTF, we all know we’ll need to be on our guard; but few know how to blend in when a crisis occurs. After all, most preppers will have stockpiled survival food and emergency water, and will hopefully be armed with tactical survival tools. However, there aren’t many preppers that know how to act when they’re… Read More