We can and should look to past cultures to learn more about their ways of life. There is so much we can learn about lifestyles of the past, especially in regards to survival techniques. How did people create safe and comfortable homes with minimal supplies? How were they able to locate and hunt fresh food?…
These Controversial Medicinal Plants Could Save Lives When a Collapse Take Place…
If you find yourself in an emergency situation, everything changes. You will discover that resources are extremely limited and the little things you once took for granted are even tougher to find. If you or a family member is seriously ill during an emergency situation, you may have to look for unconventional means to obtain…
True Survivalists Know: NEVER Leave Home Without These 7 Items We Must All Carry Daily
It’s always better to be prepared for something than it is to be unprepared. It’s true that you can’t be prepared for every single situation, but you can bring a small bag or box of essentials that you can keep in your car. Most of the items featured on the list are essentials like knives,…
8 Hobbies That Are Ideal in Every Single Way for Preppers
If you’ve been thinking about taking up another hobby, you may be wondering which ones are worth your time. Not only do you want to choose something that’s fun, but you also want something that is beneficial to your lifestyle. We got a small list of fun activities you may really want to consider. All…
The Backpacker Deluxe Sewing Kit by Gear Aid is Just What Every Prepper Needs
Every survivalist needs to learn how to get back to the basics, and one of those important basics is sewing. Obviously, this doesn’t mean knowing how to create an entire wardrobe from scratch, but it would help to learn how to make minor sewing adjustments when necessary. That way if you’re in a bind and…
The Tiny House Revolution: Why People Are Getting Rid of Their Crap and Living the Good Life
They say less is more and some people are actually proving that. Not everyone has the interest or means to live in a large two-story house with an impressive back yard. Purchasing a large home requires a lot of responsibility including large loans, working multiple jobs, and extra maintenance, many people are questioning whether purchasing…
How to Properly Set Up a Survival Sick Room Post-Collapse
In serious emergency situations, you may not have access to a hospital or in some cases, hospitals may no longer exist. If you or someone in your family becomes seriously sick, you may want to consider setting up your own makeshift hospital or survival sick room. Setting up a makeshift sickroom takes a lot of…
(Video) Bugging Out or Hiking Soon? This Survival Expert Gives Us Tips on How to Pack a Backpack Correctly!
Packing a bug-out bag is a personal experience. It’s true that most of us survivalists pack many of the same essentials in our bags, there are some things that separate us from our tribe. Some of us are more into health-conscience lifestyles and are more apt to pack delicious snacks that are good for you.…
(Video) Why THESE Natural Remedies for High Blood Pressure Come Highly Recommended and Could Save a Life Post-Collapse
If you’ve been suffering from high blood pressure or you’re looking for a way to prevent it from happening in the first place, you may find yourself dismayed by the limited treatment options available. If you’re looking for more natural options, you may find yourself frustrated by the minimal natural treatments available. It’s hard to…
Rx in the Wild: 5 Medications a Person Needs to Stay Alive
There are many scary and potentially deadly scenarios that can happen when you’re out in the wilderness. You could get lost, you could run into a dangerous creature, or you could get sick from eating something you weren’t supposed to. The list could go on and on. We already know there are plenty of external…
(Video) 15 Things We Didn’t Know About Our Planet That Are Truly Mind-Boggling
Whether you’ve explored a good portion of this planet we call Earth, or you’ve only longed to travel but never ventured outside your home state, we’ve got something for you! We all know the planet we live on is amazing and most of us are already aware of some of Earth’s greatest wonders. As we…
(Video) A Person May be Able to Find These Wild Edible Plants in Their Own Backyard
Did you know that there may be some edible eats right in your own backyard? Many of the plants and weeds that grow in many suburban backyards are often safe to eat and in some cases, actually nutritious. It’s important to get acquainted with a variety of wild plants so you know which ones are…
Building the Ideal Bug Out Vehicle a Prepper Can Rely On
If you haven’t done so already, you may want to consider investing in a vehicle bugout kit to keep in your car just in case. Having a portable bugout kit is not only convenient (it saves you from having to locate your kit hidden deep in a closet), but it also can also prove a…
Emergency Power Alternatives Made Easy
Do you know what your family would do during a massive power outage? If you don’t already have a plan in place, now is the time to start planning. Tornadoes, hurricanes, earthquakes, and geomagnetic storms are just four examples of things that can cause power outages. Although most power outages are manageable, more serious power…
6 Modern Homesteading Skills That’ll Make All the Difference. Everyone Should Learn These Skills ASAP!
Technology and modern conveniences have changed the way we homestead. It’s easy to get caught up in personal interests and to replace the traditional means of completing tasks with easier alternatives. Conveniences are always a nice thing to have, but there are some skills every homesteader should know. We’re about to share 6 useful homesteading…
(Video) How to Gather Natural Cordage During a Survival Situation
Cordage is one of the most scarce things you will find yourself in need of during an emergency situation. What should you do if you have no strings, ropes, or cords? What if you had rope, but you already used it up? Well. we’re about to show you how to gather natural cordage when you’re…
Survival Experts Are Telling Us to ‘Stop Believing This Garbage’
There is a ton of information available on nearly every interest or topic. Thanks to the wide internet access availability and easy self-publishing tools, nearly anyone can share their knowledge with everyone. And while it truly is a wonderful thing that we have a ton of access to valuable information on nearly every personal interest…
Bankrupcy: The Future of Robinson Outdoors—and a Major Hunting Brand—is Uncertain
On March 28th, Robinson Outdoor Products LLC filed for bankruptcy. The company behind the ScentBlocker brand comes nearly a year after another company called A.L.S. Enterprises, Inc sued them for deceptive advertising. A jury sided with A.L.S. and prompted Robinson to pay the former $3.8 million, but the settlement was subsequently dropped by a district…
(Video) Don’t Throw Away Those Plastic Bottles! Here are Some Brilliant Ways to Make Use of Them:
Next time you see a bunch of empty plastic bottles on your table, don’t throw them out! Start collecting them now because you never know when one or more plastic bottles will come in use. We got a great video from Roman Ursu Hack and it shows us the multitude of ways you can reuse…
This DIY Hard Water Stain Remover is Natural and Easy to Use at the Homestead
If you’ve ever battled with hard water stains, you understand it’s a battle that takes a lot of effort and it doesn’t always clean the way you want it to. If you’ve tried using some of those harsh chemical cleaners in your toilet or sink, you may find yourself worrying about the strong chemical’s effects…