So this may sound weird, but one of my favorite pastimes is researching all the different survival uses for wood pallets. Now you might be wondering why I like wood pallets so much… Well, one reason is that you can get them CHEAP,  or even FREE if you know where to look (i.e: Craigslist, garage sales, Goodwill, etc.) This… Read More

Leather belts are good for way more than just holding your pants up, and they’re a must-have in a survival situation. These awesome survival tools can make your life WAY easier in a surprising amount of ways. Better yet, leather belts not only look great and can be worn as part of your everyday attire, but they’re also crazy easy… Read More

I think it’s fair to say most all of us know the basic uses for mouthwash…I mean, swishing and spitting is pretty easy for healthy teeth and gums, right? Well, I’ll tell you what…mouthwash isn’t just for rinsing out your mouth anymore. In fact, there’s a ton of different ways this miracle liquid will help you… Read More

I think most of us can say we enjoy the typical uses for Dawn dish soap – after all, it’s surprisingly relaxing to clean off the grimy mold and grease left on your pots, pans, dishes, and cookware. However, few preppers realize the extent to which you can use this grease-cutting liquid in a survival situation…. Read More

Preppers have been building survival shelters for a long time; heck, many of us learned how to build a shelter in our days as a Boy Scout. However, survival shelters have  been around for centuries. In fact, the Native Americans are famous for their survival shelters, such as the tipi and the wigwam. And although we’ve… Read More

Man, I’ll tell you what…I was really blown away by these extension cord uses for survival/emergency situations. I mean, don’t get me wrong – I love learning new things. But, having been in the prepping game a while I thought I knew most of what there was to know about using these extra long survival… Read More

One of the things I absolutely love about redneck fishing tips is they often include taking everyday items and turning them into a better way to catch fish… Which is fine with me, since I’d rather use the common items around me to do the job if possible. This is often way more fun to do… 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

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