Dependency on combustible fuels is something every serious prepper must address. Ideally, your bug-out plan will lead you to a situation where you can afford to drastically limit your reliance on all fuels, but post-catastrophe fuel-budgeting is a topic for another time. For now, let’s assume that there are two main types of fuel storage…
Beaver Fever: A Dangerous Disease to Avoid at All Costs!
This is far more likely to harm people in a survival scenario than…
Survival How-To: Safe Long-Term Fuel Storage
Dependency on combustible fuels is something every serious prepper must address. Ideally, your bug-out plan will lead you to a situation where you can afford to drastically limit your reliance on all fuels, but post-catastrophe fuel-budgeting is a topic for another time. For now, let’s assume that there are two main types of fuel storage…
Easy DIY: Make A $454 Air Conditioner For Under $20
Can work on AC or DC and you can assemble yours in a couple of hours
Here’s One Grizzly Bear Encounter This Man Won’t Soon Forget
Make no mistake: grizzly bears can be extremely dangerous to humans. Most of them want nothing to do with us unless they smell tasty food we’re carrying. If a bear has a way out, it’ll usually wander off when it hears humans approaching. That’s why hikers don’t try to be silent in bear territory and…
The Top 16 Most Dangerous Animals in the World
1. Rattlesnake According to the San Diego Zoo, rattlesnakes can handle high elevation and are found everywhere from sea level to 11,000 feet (3,353 m). Rattlesnakes are predators that live in many habitats where they hunt small animals such as birds and rodents. Rattlesnakes are the leading cause of snakebite injuries in North America. However,…
Deadly Animals Survivalists Should Avoid At All Costs
If you’re like most people, “the most dangerous animals in the world” brings to mind the large, savage predators that dominate the top of the food chain. The phrase, “lions and tigers and bears, oh my!” comes to mind as you picture a huge beast with sharp claws and teeth…maybe a snarling grizzly bear? That…
Why You Should Make This Rad Handmade Knife
Knives are a staple in most survivalist arsenals. But wouldn’t it be even more badass if you made your own? We think so. And not only that, we found a tutorial online that is easy to follow and the finished product looks incredible. It seriously looks like something you would buy in a novelty shop!…
The Simplest Survival Tool You Need To Have On Hand
Some of your survival equipment is pretty hardcore at this point. You’ve got weapons, tools, gadgets and miscellaneous supplies that cover a variety of situations, both logical and hypothetical. But sometimes its the simplest tools that we get the most use out of. In today’s post, we’ll show you how to make this simple and…
[VIDEO] Survival DIY: Simple Metal Can Heater
These metal can heaters are so incredibly simple, anyone can make them. But in addition to their simplicity, they’re also EXCELLENT at keeping things warm. Whether you need something to heat up your bedroom, a camping area, or you’re in a SHTF scenario and you need to be resourceful with what you have… these metal can…
Build Yourself A Kickass Cabin For Less Than $5000
In today’s post we’re going to show you how to build a badass cabin for less than $5000. And these things cabins look awesome, too. When we first heard about this concept, we didn’t think it was possible for the price. When you stop to think that most cars cost more than $5,000, its very difficult…
[VIDEO] Medicinal Survival Teas To Treat Common Outdoor Ailments
What can “medicinal tea” REALLY do for you out in the wild? Well, for starters – they’re FAR more essential than we originally gave them credit. They can help aid: Constipation, help with urinary tract infections, ease a sore throat, help with dysentery, can be used as treatment for rashes and open wounds, serve as an…
Awesome Paracord Fishing Bracelet With A Kit Inside!
Today we’re going to show you how to make a badass paracord fishing bracelet complete with a fishing kit inside it. Seriously, it can’t get much cooler than that. In this How-To video, you’ll get to see the concept and from start to finish and watch how the fishing tackle is integrated into the cobra…
Produce Different Fruit From The Same Tree
You might not believe us if we told you that apples and pears could grow in harmony together on the same tree. Cause that seems impossible. We know it might sound strange, but it’s actually a real thing with a real name. It’s called “grafting” and it’s wonderful for people who don’t have a large backyard…
[VIDEO] Hardcore PVC Slingbow: How To Make Your Own for $5
This slingbow is no joke. It’s 45 lbs (hardcore!) and the capacity for precision is incredible. Added bonus? You can make one of these on your own for $5 bucks. What’s not to love? Having a variety of tools and weapons helps you maintain a level of resourcefulness which is essential during SHTF scenarios or emergencies where…
Incredible Photos of Off Grid Living: Learn Their Lifestyle Advantages
Living off the grid has many advantages. Generally people who live off the grid have more time. It might seem like a simple thing, but if you were to quickly evaluate your average week, you’d see the majority of your time is accounted for with work/school/appointments/etc. More times than not, these things swallowing up your…
[VIDEO] Learn This GENIUS Way to Start a Fire In Just Seconds!
Without the help of a match or lighter, how many of you think you can start a fire within a couple seconds? Today we’re going to show you how to accomplish this badass effect. When we first heard about this super fast acting fire starting method, we racked our brains trying to figure out how…
[VIDEO] Build Your Own Tankless Water Heater
Need access to hot water out in the open? Now you can with this awesome tankless water heater. Whether you’re trying to wash your dog outside, take a warm shower while camping or you simply wanna wash your dishes properly in the outdoors (don’t laugh – we’ve seen this happen first hand) then you need…
Need Survival Practice? Primitive Camping Is the Answer
Don’t wait for a survival situation to bite you in the butt. Prepare for it now! One of the best ways for someone to condition themselves for an event and adopt new principals to be put into action is for them to practice. After all, didn’t your grandma always say “Practice makes perfect?” She was…
Genius Ways Hiking Can Prep You For Survival
Did you know hiking can be an excellent resource for survivalists? We’ve found some awesome ways you can use your time outdoors to better prepare yourself for survival situations and test your skills. The benefit of doing this of course is that you’ll know first hand which equipment/scenario/weather etc., will work best for you because…