Even though summer just began, it’s likely that you’re already starting to feel the heat. And we all know that with the heat comes hot summer days where you feel like melting, especially in your bug out cabin. Instead of dealing with the heat, let’s find some relief from those high temps! This will especially…
10 Bug Out Vehicles That’ll Help You Escape When the Grid Goes Down
You may believe that you’re ready to deal with whatever comes your way when SHTF, but the reality is there is a lot more to it than simply stockpiling food, water, supplies, and coming up with an incredible bug out bag. It’s essential that you have a plan in place so you can get yourself…
You’re Bugging Out When Suddenly You Get Bit by a Brown Recluse Spider. Here’s How You Should Treat It.
People fear spiders around the world for a reason. It’s usually because spiders have many eyes, legs, and have the capability to create complicated webs that are creepy yet stunning. However, when you ask a prepper what it is they fear about spiders the most, they’ll likely say it’s because they can bite. However, even…
This is Something a Prepper Should NEVER Get Caught Wearing Post-Collapse. Wear This and You Won’t Stand a Chance!
You’re watching an episode of What Not to Wear survival edition when all of the sudden the prepper being judged is in big trouble. He didn’t pass the test because he made one of the worst wardrobe mistakes. Why didn’t he pass? Well, keep reading. If you were the contestant, would you pass the test? It’s…
When Coming Across a Mountain Lion in the Wilderness THIS is What You Should Never Do…
Moutain lions, aka cougars, are one of the most feared predators in the US, and even though this fear mainly comes from misunderstanding this cat, they are definitely intimidating enough to warrant a lot of respect. Thankfully the chance of a prepper coming across a cougar while bugging out, camping, hiking, or spending time in the…
You Can Sharpen Your Knife to its Sharpest Possible Edge Using THIS Secret Technique…
It’s true what they say that a knife is only as good as the edge it holds. A sharp edge is a safe edge and it is less likely to slip. It also requires a lot less force to slice through whatever you’re cutting. Don’t be deceived, however, because not every knife is the same.…
Seven Tips We Can Take Away From Cowboys Who Lived During the 1800’s
There’s no doubt about it, cowboys and the frontier’s women and men who traveled west were the ultimate survivalists. They lived during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries and used what they had to make a living from themselves, even during the most difficult of circumstances. Everything they had on the prairie was either purchased…
Easy Ways to Cool Your Tent Down When it’s Getting REALLY Hot Outside
Camping season has begun and already it’s starting to get warm outside. During the long and hot summer ahead, you’ll be wishing you had some way to keep your tent warm. In fact, one of the biggest drawbacks of camping during the high season is that tents get hot in the summer sun. An easy…
12 Random, Yet Extremely Useful Hacks That’ll Make Life During SHTF a Lot Easier!
When the grid goes down, not only will you be putting all of those bug out skills to good use, but you’ll also be recalling those clever hacks that made you LOL on the web and YouTube. Hacks that at the time were very entertaining suddenly will become useful. If you think about it, there’s…
You Just Encountered a Mountain Lion. Here’s What You Should NEVER Do…
Mountain lions, also known as cougars, are one of the most feared predators in the United States, and while a lot of this fear stems from misunderstanding this creature, they are definitely dangerous enough to warrant a significant amount of respect. Thankfully the chance of you running into a cougar while you’re camping, hiking, or bugging…
(Video) How to Utilize a Gorge Primitive Fishing Tool to Ensure Surviving is Possible
One of the easiest ways to get food when SHTF is to go fishing. Unless you’re spearfishing, fishing won’t use up a lot of energy and also requires minimal resources. Plus, it yields healthy proteins and fats when you’re able to catch some fish. Of course, even though fishing doesn’t require a lot of resources,…
You’re Bugging Out and Just Got Bit by a Brown Recluse Spider. Here’s How to Effectively Treat It.
Spiders are feared around the world for a reason. It’s likely because they have many legs, eyes, and make intricate webs that look creepy yet beautiful. However, when you ask a person why they fear spiders, they might tell you it’s because they bite. Even though spiders can bite doesn’t mean all of them are…
15 Phenomenal Uses for WD-40 That’ll Prove Useful During a Collapse
WD-40. It’s something useful that most people have in their home but they may not be utilizing it as much as they could be on a daily basis. If WD-40 is something that you don’t own, then you might want to stock up because it turns out WD-40 has more than a thousand uses. With WD-40…
He Came Across an Abandoned Bug Out Cabin. When He Looked Inside? I Didn’t Expect THIS!
For preppers who enjoy exploring the woods, they’re likely to find all sorts of treasures. Recently a survivalist took a long walk in the woods and encountered something incredible — an abandoned cabin that was likely used as a fishing or hunting camp. Today it might work as a bug out cabin if someone puts it…
4 Insanely Compelling Reasons You Should Add a Pellet Air Gun to Your Arsenal NOW
Just like with airsoft guns and BB guns, pellet guns are where young shooters and outdoorsmen begin. These guns are easy to use, very durable and remarkably easy to use. As outdoorsmen age, they tend to forget about these guns and focus on larger calibers for sport at the range and hunting. It’s a skill…
(VIDEO) This 5 Tool Rule is Life Saving – Here’s What You Need at a Minimum!
It doesn’t matter where you’re bugging out or spending time in the woods, survival means you need to have an excellent set of skills and tools that’ll come in handy when it’s time to complete various tasks. Yes, owning a wide variety of tools is nice, but if you’re in the wilderness during a survival…
A Survivalist Should NEVER Be Caught Wearing This Post-Collapse. If You Wear This You Will Not Stand a Chance!
Imagine that you’re watching an episode of What Not To Wear survival edition and all of a sudden you envision yourself as the star. The judges are deciding on what the worst wardrobes mistakes would be during a possible SHTF situation. Suddenly it’s your turn — are you going to pass the test? Post-collapse you’ll…
4 Eye-Opening Ways a Pine Tree is Bound to Save Your Life When SHTF
Think about it: It’s mind boggling just how many uses you can glean from a single tree. For example, a pine tree has a never ending amount of natural resources that you can use, and if you get lost while bugging out, a pine tree is your ticket to survival. Also, if you were to get…
5 Trades You Need to Learn About in Order to Survive After a Collapse
After the collapse, people who were marketing professionals, writers, bloggers, or full-time customer service reps, for example, may struggle to survive. It’s the same for anyone who has an 8-5 office job, or their job relies on the Internet day in and day out. Take the time to think about it — today or society…
7 Tips We Can Learn From the Cowboys Who Were the Ultimate Survivalists During the 1800’s
Cowboys and the frontier’s men and women who traveled west were the ultimate survivalists during the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Everything they had and used while they made a living for themselves out on the prairies was made by hand or purchased at a specialty store that they usually had to hitch up their…