If I had known there were so many survival uses for toilet paper rolls, I would have stopped throwing them away a long time ago. I mean, I know I’m not the only one; millions of people throw these little cardboard tubes away every single week. However, if you can collect them rather than toss… Read More

If you don’t have fake survival food sitting out, you just might be setting yourself up for failure in a crisis. The reason for this is that marauders, pillagers, and even possibly your own neighbors can come snooping around your house after SHTF.   It is practically guaranteed that grocery store shelves will be emptied as… Read More

There are a surprising amount of survival uses for zip ties that could really help you out if SHTF. I mean, most people have seen zip ties’ typical uses, such as grouping electrical cables together, or closing up bags.   But many preppers don’t know that these compact little tools can also really help them out if… Read More

Flour is made by grinding uncooked grains, roots, or seeds into a fine powder; most preppers are familiar with the standard plants you can turn into flour, such as wheat, corn, and barley. However, there are quite a few more plants that you can turn into flour – some of which most people don’t even associate with… Read More

  Oddly enough, many preppers have no idea about the survival uses of pine sap/resin. This is a real shame, because that means they’re not utilizing one of nature’s greatest gifts to help them survive (and thrive) in a crisis. Pine sap can help you in a surprising amount of ways, and I’m about to show you how… Read More

You don’t have to dig very deeply through the news to find the significant and terrifying impact that hackers have had on our society. They have infiltrated major companies’ security systems (LinkedIn, Target, Sony, Premera Blue Cross, and Anthem, just to name a few), costing them millions of dollars and forcing them to lose their shareholders’ trust…. Read More

  I know a lot of people in the nation (and all over the world) are getting antsy and thinking about going and living in a survival shelter.  Heck, can you blame them? With all the terrorist attacks, murders, and all the other terrifying stuff going on in the world right now it makes me want… Read More

  I’m pretty sure we’ve all seen/heard of most of the uses of styrofoam; after all, you’ve got cups/plates, packing peanuts, coolers, general packing material…the list goes on. However, did you know that styrofoam has a lot of surprising survival uses? It’s a great survival tool to have in your bug out bag; not only is it… Read More

This past 4th of July reminded me just how much I love watermelon. So crisp, so juicy, so healthy, and so deliciously full of summer. And then I started pondering how people don’t really think about this delicious fruit until summer hits. Which is a huge shame for me, because if I could, I’d eat the stuff non-stop… Read More

Have you ever thought about the various survival uses for PVC pipe? If you haven’t, I would strongly recommend that you continue reading this article. I’m about to describe to you 11 different ways that you can use PVC pipe effectively in a survival situation. Not only is PVC pipe a valuable and incredibly versatile… Read More