With technology constantly changing, it’s hard to know just how safe we are today. It seems like everything we do on our cell phones may be monitored, and that can be very disconcerting for most. A recent report says that roughly 85% of smartphones carry 24 “zero days,” a glitch exploited by CIA agents to…
3 Old School Light Sources for a SHTF Scenario
When the lights go out, life gets tough. Sure, we’ve all experienced the occasional power outage in the afternoon or early evening. These minor outages are usually nothing more than a real inconvenience, but we get through them. In emergency situations, we may experience longer power outages lasting a full 24 hours or longer. In…
7 Clever Uses for Cinder Blocks. #6 is Perfect for Survival!
One person’s trash is often another person’s treasure and sometimes the most random objects are often the most useful. As preppers, it’s always important to think about whether the item you’re about to throw away can be utilized for something else. After all — it’s all about making use of what you have when a…
5 Clever Tricks for Emergency Cooking When Doomsday Arrives
If you find yourself in an emergency situation with no power and no access to kitchen appliances, you may be tempted to panic over the food situation. Every savvy survivalist knows the value of prepping for such emergencies, and we’re about to share five valuable tips to help you stay ahead. Some of these tricks…
(Video) 16 Water Bottle Hacks That Are Genius for Survival!
Don’t throw out your empty plastic water bottles! There are so many amazing things you can make from just one plastic bottle and we’re about to show you 16 cool things to try. The following video is from Sensible Prepper and it will inspire you to save those empty bottles the next time you take…
5 Life-Threatening Hiking Mistakes a Lot of People Make
Hiking is a fun hobby for many people, especially nature lovers and survivalists. What better way to explore the great outdoors and to learn about local flora. Those of us who have been hiking for years already know about some of the dangers of hiking in the wilderness. We may have adapted a few precautions…
(Video) He Takes Out Some Duct Tape. Just How Useful This Project Is? I Can’t Wait to Make It!
Duct tape is one essential you really can’t do without. There are so many things you can use this versatile tape that goes beyond sealing boxes. You can use it to seal holes and cracks, tape up open bags of food, create makeshift bandages, and more. Duct tape can also be used to craft items…
When Doomsday Arrives, Find Out Why THIS Overlooked Item Will be in High Demand
When the going gets tough, some things instantly becomes more valuable. Everyone wants access to natural resources, tools, and remote areas. On the other side of the coin, some things significantly decrease in value. In these situations, it’s not surprising for some folks to turn in or recycle supplies that just happen to be laying…
(Video) He Take Out a Paper Clip. The Survival Uses He Demonstrates With One? Wow!
If you’re anything like us, there is a good chance you have a drawer full of paper clips in varying sizes. It’s easy to overlook the simple paperclip as just another office item that we rarely use except for the occasion we need to keep our papers together. We’re about to show you a cool…
5 Vital Survival Items for Beginning Apartment Preppers
If you live in a small apartment or rented space, you know that space is precious. This is one reason you may be a little hesitant to stock up supplies or make prepper plans. The good news is that you don’t need a lot of space to start with the basics of prepping. We’re about…
Ancient Survival Medicine That Was Lost to History But Can be Reclaimed Again
Long before the modern medical industry was established, many ancient cultures cultivated their own means of medicine and wellness. The Native Americans were one of the most notable cultures to do this. History books often elaborate the many ways Native tribes used local plants to make tinctures and elixirs. But their approach to health was…
7 Incredible SHTF Uses for Toothpaste. #3 is Such a Great Idea!
Toothpaste isn’t just for taking care of your dental needs. There are so many amazing things you can do with toothpaste that go beyond brightening up our smiles and removing plaque. You can use it for clearing up minor ailments, removing fabric stains, and more. There’s one use I had never thought of before, but…
(Video) It’s Mind Boggling What Rubbing a Windshield With Steel Wool Can Do. I Still Can’t Believe It!
You may have never considering rubbing your car’s windshield with steel wool, but it’s something you may want to seriously try. We admit you may be a little hesitant to try this and we can’t say we blame you. It seems like a bad piece of advice that’s passed around from generation to generation. We’re…
3 Animals That Could Do More Harm Than Good if Eaten When SHTF
If you ever end up in an emergency situation or lost in a strange remote area, you may find yourself wondering about the food situation, especially if you’re not sure what to look for. Every survivalist needs to learn more about the animals and food sources in their immediate area. They need to learn about…
An Easy Technique on How to Restore Cast Iron Cookware
A cast iron skillet is one of the most valuable cooking tools a person can own. You can do so much with a cast iron skillet in terms of cooking and baking. It’s the one piece of cookware that’s been used by generations of families and for good reason. It makes cooking food easier. If…
(Video) He Gives Us a Glimpse of His Bug Out Location. How it Looks? I Want to Bug Out Here!
Finding the perfect bug-out location is something that excites every prepper. The best locations are in a remote area that has an abundance of animals, food, and trees. It’s the place where you can hide out and thrive in nature. We’re about to share a cool video from East Coast Prepper. In his video, he…
How to Survive an Aircraft Accident
Airplane accidents are rare and the human casualties from those accidents are even rarer. That said, plane crashes do happen and it’s always a good idea to prepare for any scary scenario that may happen in your life. We’re about share some valuable and life-saving tips to consider the next time you plan air travel.…
(Video) With This Simple Trick, Find Out if an Egg is Good or Bad
Don’t let a good egg go to waste, but don’t risk your own health by consuming a bag egg either. You can’t tell if an egg is good or not by just looking at the shell because there’s not usually mold or discoloration that would tell you otherwise. How can you tell if your egg…
(Video) Why a Couple Decided to Built a Hot Tub and Deck Before Their Off Grid House is Surprising…
Some home projects are done for improvements and creating more living space, but other projects are done for leisure. As we get closer to the warmer months, we tend to think more about the things we can do for recreation. If you’re fortunate enough to live off the grid or somewhere in the countryside, you…
An Ideal (if Not the Best) Rifle a Person Can Purchase Under $100
The old adage “You get what you pay for” rings true in many scenarios, but that doesn’t mean you should always opt for the more expensive versions. There are times when being a savvy shopper pays off. Sometimes it takes a little more time to properly research and review specific products but it’s all worth…