How to articles that teach you the essential skills needed to build it or make it yourself. Learn how to dig a well, bake bread with a campfire, prep for little or no money, and a lot more.
This is how you avoid mass shootings, but if the unthinkable happens and you end up in an active shooter situation, do these things . . . Mass shootings are becoming more commonplace. From the Vegas shooting, to the wide-spread terrorist attacks across Europe, to endless school shootings, we have to be ready to protect […]
Do you want to start prepping in case the SHTF, but you can’t afford it? Here is some tips and suggestions for you! With the prices of staples like bread, milk, butter and eggs going up and bills constantly going up, it is hard to make ends meet. If you live on a low or […]
A flat tire is the most common situation you might find yourself stuck in, and it really (really) pays to be prepared. Preparing for a flat is just plain smart. You might wonder why we’re talking about fixing a flat and you might even think this one is just too easy, but more and more […]
Learn how to boil water using rocks with our straightforward guide. See what rocks to use and how many you’ll need, and how long it takes. If you ever find yourself out in the wild and in desperate need of water you should never drink it without properly purifying it first. We’ve talked about purifying […]
Use these checklists and recommendations to be prepared for at least three days. Everything you need to be prepared at home, on the go, and at work. Everyone, and I do mean everyone, should have on hand enough food, water, and other supplies to last for at least three days (a.k.a. 72- hour emergency kits), […]
Finding emergency drinking water is one of your most important tasks, but it’s not always flowing down a stream. Sometimes it’s standing all around you… What happens if you find yourself lost in the woods with no potable water? The clock starts ticking, that’s what. You can only live three days without water, after that […]
Learn how to make your very own grab and go emergency survival binder using simple items you can get anywhere! We cover a lot of information on bugging out, bugging in, and hunkering down. We take pride in helping you learn what to put in your bug out bag. We also help with what you need […]
Quick & inexpensive food buckets provide all you need for when the SHTF. Here is a step by step guide to making your own. It is pretty much self-explanatory that you need food to survive. If you want to have enough food to survive for long periods of time you’ll need to have a big […]
Shelter. In a SHTF situation, you have to know some basic information and items you already have to make your temporary home. We all need shelter to protect us from the outside elements. We need it to keep us dry and warm while outside. Sometimes you may not have basic materials with you like tarps, […]
No matter how careful you are, sometimes you just get hurt. No matter how careful you are, accidents just seems to happen. Be prepared! Somewhere in the world right now, someone has had an accident, whether its accidentally getting 3rd degree burns when cooking, getting twisted in the dog’s leash and breaking your arm, or […]
Cars can increase chances of survival significantly if you know what to look for. This guide will show you what you need to look for. It is estimated that there are 800 motor vehicles per 1000 people in the United States. If you ever face a survival situation where the SHTF, you will be grateful […]
Pemmican is the ultimate survival food. With a few ingredients, you can make a food that has a long shelf life & provides all the proper nutrients you need. You aren’t always going to have the luxury of a stocked refrigerator in a survival situation. Besides stockpiling canned goods and other food items that can […]
Try these 22 skills for better self sufficient living and incredibly rewarding homesteading. Start your journey to get off the grid now. When the crap hits the fan, we need to be ready to live a life of self sufficiency, be self reliant and self sustainable. First of all, what does self sufficient mean? According to […]
DIY plans, videos, infographic, and info about the Walipini, an underground greenhouse that lets you grow year round. You can build it for less than $300!! Homesteaders, farmers, and backyard gardeners often use various methods to extend the growing season, especially in colder climates. They often use cold frames, hoop houses, black plastic, frost covers, and greenhouses to give their […]
Prepping can easily cost an arm and a leg, maybe a 1970’s corvette too. But there are ways that prepping can actually save or even make you money too. Prepping isn’t cheap, and some days it feels like a rich man’s game. Buying all that gear, food for months, something to store water in, maybe some […]