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14 Self Reliance Skills Every Person Should Have

Self reliance skills are a must have when living off the grid Self-reliance is somewhat of a three-legged table. People may talk about each of the three legs separately, but…

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Survival Uses For A Plain Old Tin Can

A tin can has many different survival uses. A key component of a good survival plan is to take everyday items and apply them into useful purposes for a disaster…

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An Emergency Evacuation Plan Will Save Your Life During Tough Times

Having an emergency evacuation plan and a proper bug out bag is a sensible part of preparedness. Bugging out is a popular topic amongst the prepping community. I think I’ve…

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17 Vital Items You’ll Definitely Need

Knowing what you’ll need when preparing for a hurricane is a life or death matter for many. The devastating power of nature is truly amazing. Our thoughts are with the…

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Survival Trees – 5 That Can Heal, Feed And Keep You Alive In A Crisis

It becomes clear that at certain seasons, trees can provide a wide variety of food supplies. Survival Trees  When we think of trees in survival situations, we tend to gravitate…

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Life-Saving Items Every Woman Should Have In Her Purse or bug-out bag

bug-out bag Ladies, this is for you. When it comes to carrying survival items with you wherever you go, you’re extremely fortunate. You have an entire purse at your disposal…

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How To Stock An Emergency Food Pantry For Less Than $60 –

It is best to have a well stocked emergency food pantry. Do you have enough food for an unexpected snowstorm? Are you ready for a natural catastrophe? If not, now…

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Four Super-Fast Survival Shelters When Life Leaves You Stranded

You can use a tarp to build simple yet highly effective survival shelters with limited effort. When lost, stranded, or injured in the outdoors, adequate survival shelter is of the…

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Preparing Your Body For Survival Situations

Don’t just depend on going to the gym and working out. Do some actual physical labor to train your body for survival situations. I live in an area with one…

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Crucial Tips For Surviving A Forest Fire

The reality of surviving a forest fire is much worse than hearing of it from a distance. The tragic forest fires that have struck California are one more reminder of…