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…
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,…
Applying the KISS Principle to Survival
Have you ever heard of the KISS principle? It’s the invention of some business guru, who came up with it for the U.S. Navy and wrote about it back in…
Practice Time – Survivopedia
Survival, as we discuss it in the prepping and survival community, is a complex task, using many skills that the average person today couldn’t perform if their life depended on…
Remaining Calm in High-Pressure Situations: 9 Strategies for Survivalists
Life comes at you quickly. Stressful times are a part of life, and how you react to them goes a long way in deciding the outcome. In SHTF scenarios, you…
How to survive rising sea levels in coastal areas
Regardless of one’s political stance on global warming, it’s undeniable that it is taking place right now, and it is impacting our daily lives. Arid regions are becoming even drier,…
The realities of using the solar still to procure water
There is a lot of survival training and information that has become a doctrine, and this knowledge is repeated over and over again. In fact, it is repeated so often…
OPSEC in the Wake of a Disaster
The military term OPSEC has been adopted by the prepping community to denote the actions we take to keep friends and neighbors from knowing that we’re preppers. That’s a good…
A few survival myths we should get rid of
After more than ten years of being in the prepping and bushcrafting “business,” I can honestly say that I’ve heard it all since almost everyone I’ve met so far wanted…
The three key factors to keep in mind when sleeping in the wilderness
After years of camping and spending as much time as possible in the outdoors, I can say that knowledge to sleep under the stars requires a certain learning curve. It…