I want to address something with you that I don’t think gets talked about enough in the prepping community – and that’s the concept of prepping while overweight.  Did you know that over 60% of the American population is overweight? Now under normal circumstances, that might not seem like a big deal; however, in a… Read More

A lot of preppers know about the typical newspaper uses, such as for reading or for making papier-mâché crafts…but what about for emergency situations? One of the best survival resources is hand-delivered to your doorstep every single morning; however, most preppers don’t even think twice about this “survival tool in disguise.” Most people say newspapers… Read More

Most of us are aware of the basic hydrogen peroxide uses for survival, such as disinfecting scrapes, cuts and other wounds. However, there’s a multitude of other hydrogen peroxide uses just waiting to be discovered by the majority of preppers. For instance, not only can this magnificent liquid help your plants grow, but it can also fight deadly disease in… Read More

If the last few years’ riots and protests have taught us anything, it’s that we MUST know how to survive civil unrest, looters, and riots once SHTF. You think the recent political protests and Ferguson riots were bad? Once a major nationwide (or worldwide) crisis occurs, these events are going to seem like a walk in… Read More

If you’re anything like I used to be, you think you have the survival skills needed to become an expert prepper. I’ve been around a while, and when I first got into prepping, I knew next to nothing about hunting knives, EDC’s or stocking food and water. However, I learned a LOT on my way… Read More

Aluminum foil can be found in almost every kitchen across America, and yet there are LOTS of uses for aluminum foil most people aren’t aware of. These aren’t just your average kitchen uses either – each of the uses for aluminum foil I’m about to describe could easily help save your life in a survival situation. Whether… Read More

T-shirts are an incredibly common and versatile clothing item – that’s probably why there’s so many t-shirt uses people have come up with for an SHTF scenario.  Think about it – these pieces of fabric are masters at versatility. Their soft cotton feel, stretchiness, and ability to be cut and stripped down makes them a perfect multi-use… Read More

Now I’m sure that we can agree that most of us wouldn’t CHOOSE to be homeless; however, there are a surprising amount of homeless survival tips out there for how to survive on the streets. This information will be crucial once SHTF, or if you do find yourself homeless one day due to natural disaster,  financial… Read More

It seems like tons of preppers have bought into at least one of the many survival myths out there. Now I’m not saying it’s there fault; the fact is word gets around about a way to survive in a crisis, and – even if it’s wrong – many people buy into it. The problem is if… Read More

You may figure the only real uses for plastic grocery bags is for carrying your produce and canned goods to your car (and perhaps for picking up dog poop). However, there are FAR more uses for these cheap plastic bags besides just that – especially if you’re in a survival situation. When SHTF you need stock up on… Read More