Some preppers, those who often find themselves walking about in the wilderness, will tell you to wear what you’re comfortable in. While this is probably good advice for a day trip or two, any real time out in the woods is a bit trickier. In other words, you might want to wear something a little…
How to Make a Survival Slingshot Survival Lilly Style
Survivor Lilly is a famed outdoors woman, and she shows how to do anything from making a camping shelter to preparing food in the wilderness. This time, she is showing us how to use a weapon! You never know what will come at you in the wilderness, so it’s always nice to be manned with…
Who Knew Cattail Could be Used to Make Wild Food That’s Nutritious! Here’s How…
You might have read another one of our articles about cattails and how they can be used for basket weaving purposes. This DIY project on how to make a basket is smart and suitable for many different needs. But this plant apparently has uses that really will blow your mind! Prepared correctly, the cattail itself…
Survival Tips You May Never Have Heard of Before
Here is an informative video that provides you with fifty survival tips you may never have heard about before! It’s fast moving as it quickly jumps from one new topic to the other, so you may want to take notes! Pinecone collecting? Stuffing leaves in you jacket? Crabapples?! What in the world can they do…
A DIY Project You Shouldn’t Ignore: Using Cattail to Create a Basket
Often basket weaving is pushed aside when it comes to the basics of survival or wilderness living of any kind. But a typical homesteader might be surprised in regards to the usefulness of such a craft. Have you ever heard of basket weaving? This skill is particularly useful if you happen to live in an…
[VIDEO] Outstanding Survival Items That Can Help During a SHTF Moment
Survivor Lilly is an internet sensation and one of the smartest people we know when it comes to showing how to live in the wilderness! We all recognize that a well-stocked backpack when walking in the wilderness is important. But what if you are in a situation where only a few items are available to…
[VIDEO] Basic Bushcraft Skills You Should Know…
We had to share this great, inspirational video over on page two. Why? A couple of guys who are camping overnight with a good soundtrack while enjoying the beautiful nature allow us to “feel” the experience. Not to mention they both have a great sense of humor! Granted, there is not a lot of talking…
[VIDEO] Learn How to Make This DIY Hammock for Ultimate Relaxation
Black Raven Survival brings us a terrific video for anyone who has ever wanted to make a do-it-yourself hammock! It’s surprisingly easy and for those of you who are not familiar with using a sewing machine, you will be happy to know firm row-stitches are all that are necessary. That and a little common sense!…
[VIDEO] Watch this Prepper Prepare an Overnight Bushcraft Camp
Want to take a trek outside and stay the night in the deep, dark woods? Sure, it’s cold this time of year, but that does not matter if you know what you are doing. This prepper makes it look easy! Survivalists can tell you something until they are blue in the face and while they are…
Survival Cooking Bushcraft Style – Observe Campers Making a Delicious Meal
It is one thing to cook in the wilderness, but when campers do it bushcraft style, they are not only preparing for a yummy meal but are also getting ready for what could be a survivial situation. We have seen videos before with expert survivalists making dinners in the wilderness, but few are as tasty looking like…
[VIDEO] How To Effectively Grow Vegetables In Pots And Containers
Let’s face it, as much as we liked to not all of us have large plots of fertile land to grow a garden. However, if your backyard is not conducive to digging up soil for planting vegetables then you might want to consider pots and containers. What is nice about individual containers, in all shapes…
[VIDEO] How To Grow Ginger In Your Garden.. It’s Easy!
Ginger is the sort of the plant that keeps on giving! It loves warmth – is terrific for Summer months – and it’s beautiful to look at. When it is warm, you have one great looking colorful plant that thrives. However, when the weather starts to cool down it is advisable to keep your ginger…
[VIDEO] 5 Awesome Survival Items To Have On Hand
If you were lost in the wilderness or in a situation where you were forces to bug-out because of a downed grid or any other disaster, what five items would you want to have on hand? Most survivalists have their favorites and Survival Lilly will tell you hers in the video on page two. She will…
[VIDEO] Tips For Growing The Perfect Herb Garden
Herbs are terrific. They can turn a bland and flavorless dish into something special and delicious. Also, when you pick specific herbs you are also consuming nutritious and healthy nutrients. The question always remains, should a cook utilize store-bought items or plant their own? At one time or another most of us have tried to plant an…
[VIDEO] Learn How To Build A Door For Your Survival Camp
Survival Lilly is a great prepper and survivalist and we have been introduced to her camp area in other videos. In this selection she decides to make a door out of wood and tarp. She explains the tarp is used to keep out water (aka: rain). Lilly is all about visuals. She would rather show…
[VIDEO] Do You Know The 5 C’s Of Survival?
Survival Lilly returns to us and this time she is advising her followers on the five Cs of survival. What we really like about this guide is that she does not just tell us what they are but shows us, through nature, how to create them! They are a simple mixture of items, things we may think are obvious,…
[VIDEO] Learn The Right Way To Can Your Tomatoes
Tomatoes are great! You can do so much with them. Where would spaghetti be without a great tomato sauce? What about the historic bacon, lettuce and tomato sandwich? When you have tomato plants you tend to get a lot of tomatoes and unless you give them away to friends and family there are always those that go to waste.…
[VIDEO] This Awesome Tiny Home Is Made Form Salvaged Materials.. Truly Inspiring!
Tiny homes are all the rage these days. Young couples particularly, because of expense and desire, find them practical and appealing. Some of these houses, those which are freshly built, can go for as low as thirty thousand dollars and others even lower! However, there are those ambitious individuals who build their own and it…
[VIDEO] New To Canning? Check Out The Basics For Survival Food Here
As preppers and homesteaders, we all know how important it is to have a well-stocked pantry. Canning is a very important part of the process if you want to have food long after its expiration date! With that in mind, we really wanted to share this slick video about canning. It is for those of…
[VIDEO] How To Be Successful With Your Off Grid Garden
Homesteading isn’t always easy but the rewards can be incredible! You have your canning, emergency pantry, generator(s), various bug-out bags and – of course – gardening. The video on page two shows you how to be successful with your off-grid gardening! Our hostess gives us tips and tricks including woodchips, mulch, and terrific results with…