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What Are the Most and Least Dangerous U.S. States in a SHTF Scenario?

The world is an uncertain place, and the recent pandemic drove home the vulnerabilities many have. Finding creative ways to relieve yourself without toilet paper is the least of your…

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EDC Gear for the Nuclear Threat

For a generation and a half, young people have lived their lives free from the specter of nuclear attack. People were not compelled to contemplate the horrors of nuclear war…

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Potassium Permanganate: Why I Still Carry this “Old School” Chemical

I was working with a friend who is an amply qualified survival subject matter expert on improving a piece of content last year that was originally written by a Vietnam…

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Improvised Fallout Shelter Tips – Survivopedia

The world came terrifyingly close to nuclear war on several occasions during the Cold War. In 1962, a black bear climbing a fence at a military base during the Cuban…

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Bugging-in When Your Home is Destroyed

The bug-in/bug-out debate has been around the block a few times in the prepping and survival community. Most people today say that its best to bug in, rather than bugging…

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12 Fundamental Rules of Resource Management All Survivalists Should Know

Survivalists consider themselves prepared for anything, but remaining ready takes some skill. Read the fundamental rules of resource management to manage your essential supplies better. You’ll never lose track of…

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Clothing to Keep You Dry from the Rain

There are many survival topics that hardly ever get mentioned, while others seem to be talked about by everyone. One such ignored topic is keeping dry. This should be considered…

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Tips to improve your woodlot

My wife Deborah and I take pleasure in enhancing the productivity of our woodlot for our own benefit and the wildlife on our 40-acre property. To achieve this, we solicited…

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Politics in a Post-Apocalyptic World

Allow me a moment to preface what I want to say with a disclaimer. That is, I hate politics. Oh, I know I’ve written about politics in the past, talking…

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How to evacuate a ruined city

Evacuating a big city in the event of a natural or manmade disaster is a logistic nightmare for local authorities, and due to the lack of personal and proper infrastructure,…