Imagine bugging out and trying to find food in the desert. If stranded in the wilderness without food, you could easily die depending on the desert. In the southwest, cacti are frequent in the desert. In particular, one cacti you can locate is the prickly pear, which also happens to be a great source of…
The 10 Most Dangerous Animals in the World You Should Avoid at All Costs. #10 is Shocking!
If you take the time to think about some of the most dangerous animals in our world, the largest, fiercest predators probably come to mind. You’ve likely dreamed about these animals or seen them on a film, which has only intensified your fear since they have big teeth and large claws. You know, like that bear…
(VIDEO) This Survivalist Shows Us Why the Dakota Fire Hole Is One of the Best Kept Secrets of Bugging Out.
There’s a variety of ways you can build a fire when SHTF. Most methods require you building a fire above ground, where you feed sticks into the flames, all the while trying to find that perfect spot, so you don’t have to breathe in the smoke for a few minutes. However, you may want to…
10 SHTF Vehicles That Will Never Let You Down When Doomsday Arrives
Many survivalists think they can handle anything that comes their way when doomsday arrives, but the truth is there is a lot more to surviving that stockpiling the best food, making sure you have enough water and supplies and having the perfect survival bag. It’s also vital you have a plan in place so that you…
How to Easily Cool Down Your Tent When it’s Blazing Hot Outside
Camping season has arrived, and the fortunate truth is that it gets difficult to want to camp when it’s sweltering outside. During a hot summer and even the fall time, you’ll no doubt be wishing there were ways to keep the tent cool. In fact, many survivalists don’t like camping when it’s hot outside! One…
The Best Non-Perishable Items That’ll Outlive You. Start Stockpiling Them Now!
Before the days of refrigeration and tons of preservatives were thrown into mostly all of our food, people knew what foods they needed to stock in their in kitchen. This was in case they were unable to make it to the store for a long time or needed to keep their patries stocked for winter.…
(VIDEO) Creek Stewart From ‘Fat Guys’ Provides Amazing Tips on How to Sharpen Your Knife the RIGHT Way!
A prepper’s knife is one of the most, if not the most important tool you can own during a collapse. When you’re at your bug out cabin or are dealing with a SHTF situation, you will use your knife constantly, for smaller or larger tasks. These tasks may range from cleaning fish and game to…
(VIDEO) This Prepper Reveals His Underground Bunker. When You Discover His Top Secret? Awe-Inspiring!
If you don’t think you can build your own underground bunker, you’re about to be proven wrong. In fact, with some strategic planning and preparation, you can come up with the bunker you’ve always wanted. A bunker is an ideal place to run and hide when SHTF, and it also works well to hide in…
(VIDEO) Check Out How to Make Mini Log Homemade Fire-Starters for Summer Barbecues
Having the perfect summer barbecue entails some planning, but once you have the perfect weather, tasty food, great company, and refreshing drinks, you’re pretty much all set. Whether you’re having a barbecue while you’re camping or are inviting friends over to the bug out cabin, you can enjoy delicious foods while having fun with your company.…
North America’s Most Venomous Spiders Will Amaze You. Wait Until You See #4!
It’s true, for many spiders are there #1 fear in the world. And why not? As children, we were taught from an early age that if we spotted a spider we were supposed to snuff it out with a paper towel or napkin for fear of what they could do to use while we’re not…
7 Extraordinary Survival Skills You Can Become Proficient in From 19th Century Cowboys
The frontiersmen and women who came out west in the 1800’s were no doubt extraordinary survivalists. They taught themselves how to do things that were beneficial to their survival and used their invaluable skill set throughout the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to survive. During this time period cowboys owned very little. When they needed…
If a Venomous Snake Were to Bite Someone During a Survival Moment, Here’s What We NEED to Know to Treat It
It’s a survivalist’s worst nightmare. You’ve prepared yourself for everything you can think of: power outages, martial law, foreign attacks storms, and more. But suddenly something happens which there is no other course of action than to bug out at your secret location where you must wait out the storm. Then, out in the middle…
(VIDEO) This Prepper Takes Out a 9-Volt Battery. What He Creates? This is an Unbelievable Survival Hack!
If you’re a prepper, then you’ve likely heard of the 9-volt battery trick. It consists of steel wool and a 9-volt that are used to start a fire. This is a staple hack that many survivalists and campers have come to depend on and before they bug out they always make sure they have both…
(VIDEO) He Stumbled Upon an Old Bug Out Cabin. When He Looked Inside? You Won’t be Expecting THIS!
If you’re a survivalist whose pastime consists of exploring the woods, then you likely love it when you find new and exciting treasures. Recently a prepper took a walk in the woods and came upon something amazing — an old cabin that was likely used as a hunting or fishing camp. And today it would make…
You’re Living Off the Grid When a Brown Recluse Spider Bites You. Here’s How to Treat it Before it’s Too Late.
People everywhere fear spiders for a good reason. It’s likely because of their scary legs, eyes, and intricate webs that they put together to catch their prey. If you ask a survivalist why they dislike and are afraid of spiders, they’ll tell you it’s something more, however. The truth is most people don’t want to…
Using Just Cotton Balls and THIS Common Household Item, Learn How to Ignite a Long-Lasting Fire
Fire is one of the most vital elements you must have, especially when dealing with a SHTF situation. Even though it’s not one of the “principles of three,” having a fire you can count on makes a lot easier, keeps you warm and secure and is also good for your morale. Most preppers know to…
(VIDEO) 4 Serious Threats You Should NEVER Try to Outrun. If You Do You Will Suffer the Consequences.
It’s easy as a trained survivalist to be a bit full of yourself. You might think you can handle just about everything and even though that’s likely true, when you’re hit with a pivotal survival moment your fight or flight instincts are still going to kick in. When that moment of panic comes, it may…
(VIDEO) Water is the Most Crucial Item to Store. Watch How a Prepper Demonstrates an Effective Way to Store it for SHTF.
Water is one of the most important supplies you’ll need to have when planning for long-term survival. Without preparing and having enough water, most of your food will go bad, and this will especially be the case if you’re relying on MREs or additional freeze-dried foods. If you also have a lot of flour or…
(VIDEO) You’re Really Hungry and Come Across a Pine Tree. Avoid Starvation by Harvesting Pine Nuts.
It’s true that pine trees are one of the most useful trees you could come across, especially if you find yourself in a SHTF moment or are experiencing a typical camping trip. The small branches on a pine tree work perfectly to use as kindling to get a fire going, and the resin can be…
The 10 Most Dangerous Animals You Should Stay Clear of No Matter What. #10 Dumbfounded Me.
If you stop to think about the most dangerous animals that live in the world, it’s likely that the largest predators are what first comes to mind. You’ve heard or seen these predators in your dreams before. They are the ones who have big teeth and large claws. You may also think of the infamous…