Thinking of going on a nature retreat, or are you just trying to prepare for your bug out scenario? When you’re staying in one place for a week, you know that setting up your shelter is more than just pitching up a DIY tent. Which, for simplicity’s sake, you’ll need a tarp, plenty of cordage,…
(VIDEO) This Man Spends $65K on a Survival Bunker. If Given the Funds, Would You Do the Same?
It is interesting to think about what we would do if we had extra money in our bank account. Would we take once in a lifetime vacations? Set up our kids for college? Or, as this Utah man did, prep for the end of days with a top notch bunker? We have to admire this…
(VIDEO) They Constructed a Winter Survival Shelter. When You See How it Turned Out? WOW!
Building a winter shelter after the snow is already on the ground is not advisable, as it can be incredibly dangerous to expose your body to low temperatures during the amount of time it can take to construct a complex shelter. Not to mention, it will require equipment that you might not have on you,…
(VIDEO) He Constructs an Emergency Shelter From a Tree Root. How He Does it Without Tools? Talk About Survival Smarts!
It doesn’t matter how prepared you are. If you get stuck out in the wilderness without tools, food, water, and most importantly — shelter, you need to learn how to improvise and if the sun is going down, you need to improvise fast. In today’s video, you’ll watch how a survivalist shows us how to…
It’s Blazing Hot Outside and You Don’t Think You Can Deal Much Longer. Here are Some Quick Tips on How to Cool Down Your Tent.
Camping season is fun, but it gets difficult to enjoy your time bugging out when it’s really hot outside. During the hot summer months and even early fall, many people wish they had ways to cool down their tent. Camping season has arrived, and the fortunate truth is that it gets difficult to want to…
(VIDEO) How to Build a Stone Age Hut as a SHTF Shelter
In the Stone Age, there were a variety of shelters that people utilized to stay safe and warm. Natural caves or shelters constructed out of rock were very popular around 100,000 years ago. But once people started changing their settlements along with the seasons, their shelters changed. Shelters needed to be easily transported when the settlements…
(VIDEO) How to Construct a Tried and True Shelter That’ll Help You Survive Those Cold, Miserable Nights
Camping out in the wilderness has become a great testing ground for preppers and survivalists. We are always on the look-out for greener pastures, as it were, should the grid go down. Many of us prefer to take our chance out in the woods or wilderness rather than rely on the government. And some camp…
5 Features to Add to Your Doomsday Bunker to Increase Your Chances of Survival
Many people think they’ve prepared themselves in the case of an emergency. Some have first aid kits, flashlight, snacks, and water. These things can be of some use when SHTF, but chances are they won’t prove to be a deciding factor of survival in case of an emergency. There are many different instances that one’s…
(VIDEO) You’re Not Going to Believe This Hidden WWII Bunker That Was Found. Shocking!
The Atlantic Wall during World War II was used as a means of coastal defense along the coast of France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Denmark, and all the way up to the coast of Norway. It was built by Nazi Germany as a means to defend against an invasion from the Allied forces, and it was…
(VIDEO) This Solar Powered Pyramid House Is Impressive. Who Knew Off Grid Living Could be Like THIS!
Do you have the guts and tenacity to live off the grid? We would all like to believe we would do well, having the right mindset, taking those hiking trips into the wilderness, and we may have even erected temporary shelter and brought along specially designed rations and survival gear to show we mean what…
12 Survival Errors That You Should be Aware of That Actually Aren’t Errors at All
Preparing for the apocalypse is never an easy task. What makes it so much more difficult is that fact that every survivalist you talk to will give you different advice on how you should best prepare, what mistakes you’re making, and why you’ll die the second you step out into the world when SHTF. In…
(VIDEO) Preppers Build an Out of This World Bunker. When You Get a Glimpse of It? Unbelievable!
There are talkers and there are doers. If there is one thing you have to give the prepper on the video on the next page credit for it is doing what he says he will. Yes, it may take time but he seems to have the perseverance to continue in his plan to make the…
5 Primitive Shelters That’ll Keep You Safe From the Elements When the Collapse Takes Place
It can be difficult to know the best course of action to take when you’re in need of a shelter. So much depends on the current conditions and the building materials and tools that you have at your disposal. Obviously, you need to consider if it’s safe to go out in search of materials before…
Why Earth Sheltered Living Is the Way to Go When the Collapse Takes Place
Is earth shelter living really so out of the normal for many of us? When kids we built forts out of sticks and other sometimes not so clean materials in the backyard, some of us had treehouses, and still, others used whatever was lying about to create a clubhouse of our very own. Yes, we…
(VIDEO) The Collapse Is HERE. Here’s Where You Need to Hide From Threats Until You Can Make it to Your Bugout Shelter.
When the grid goes down, when all the prepping that survivalist having doing over the months and years, proves to be advantageous – there will be those we have to fear. It may not happen in the first weeks after the SHTF but eventually not so wholesome people will come out of the woodwork. Keeping…
(VIDEO) Descend These Steps and Check Out a Top Secret Survival Shelter You Can Own
Can you envision your best possible scenario for survival when the worst case occurs? I imagine it would include getting yourself and your loved ones out of harm’s way. Would it also include a vast array of survival supplies? Would it include a comfortable shelter, far from the prying eyes of strangers? Well, take a…
Earth Sheltered Homes Are a Durable SHTF Housing Alternative. Here’s Why:
There seems to be a new revolution in housing. Tiny homes and earth homes have been mentioned more often in the last five years than ever before. It is not just because the cost of such homes are significantly less than the lavish traditional houses which have been shoved down consumers throat over the past…
To Survive an Attack, Here are the Best Places to be at in the United States
It’s the end of the world as we know it. Do you feel fine? Well, you might, depending on where you happen to be located during the end of the world. Location, it turns out, can be everything. We see hundreds of films, television shows, YouTube videos, and articles dedicated to educating (and entertaining) the population…
(VIDEO) Incredible! You’ll be Amazed How This School Bus Was Transformed Into an Off the Grid Home!
The recession of 2008 – 2011 hit large swaths of the country extremely hard, particularly if you were a young person just starting out in adult-life or if your life was in the least bit of flux. A shrinking job market and severely restrictive lending environment meant that for most, the option of buying or…
(VIDEO) Watch a Prepper Construct an Awe-Inspiring Grass Hut from Scratch!
Most of us could figure out what to do for a few days in a survival situation if the power went out. A few of us could even last a few months. Rarely, one is so prepared that they could last a year or even in some iteration of their present state indefinitely. What, though,…