Survival Knowledge

The subject of whether one should attempt to survive a major grid down disaster alone or with other people is...

Canning is an excellent way to preserve food for long-term storage, and most preppers have at least some experience with...

OPSEC is an important part of prepping. None of us want people showing up at our door, after a disaster...

The idea of living off the grid and living a truly self-sustainable lifestyle free of the dangers and unpredictability of...

There was a time when prepping was about doing things that other people didn’t quite understand for reasons that seemed...

How many times have you found yourself without hot water? It could be a power outage, the hot water heater...

We live in a world now where an increasing number of people are calling themselves preppers and stockpiling for a...

The latest evolution of looting keeps making prime time news. We have all seen the crowds of mask wearing looters...

If you are preparing for an emergency, disaster, or simply choosing to live off the grid, is important to know...

Why should we be so focused on preparing for 2024? Over the last couple of years, many more people have...

Much like today, the Great Depression was a challenging time in America. The Great Depression was marked by economic hardship...

Winter snow storms are never fun. Drivers struggle to gain control over their vehicles on the icy roads and car...

My dad is living with me and my family. He just had his 80th birthday, but he’s very sick and...

It doesn’t matter how well prepared you are unless you can defend yourself and your possessions. That’s particularly true at...

Of the many things that we use every day, electrical power has become one of the most important. Just about...

There are a lot of gun myths out there. These myths can arise either because of common misconceptions about guns...

If you pay any attention to the price of things in the store, it always seems that food goes up...

Finding out that most or all of your water stockpile has frozen in the middle of a grid down disaster...

If you’re preparing to survive the worst the world can throw at you, it’s almost certain guns play a role...

The Amish people, known for their resourcefulness and ability to make the most out of what they have, showed true...

Have you ever wondered where everyone (or at least most people) will flee to when a major SHTF disaster strikes...

With winter coming on soon, it’s important to be prepared. The cold winter months are always among the most challenging...

Most preppers plan on using wood for heating and cooking, in the event that the power goes out. That makes...

There’s an old saying that in desperate times, people will do desperate things. If the power grid goes down or...

One of the scariest survival scenarios we face today is a potential loss of the electric grid, brought about by...

Plastic blue barrels are popular with preppers and survivalists for one very big reason: they are one of the most...

If you think about weapons for self-defense, the chances are the first thing that comes to mind is a gun....

A combination of laws passed by Congress and executive orders signed by various presidents has given FEMA an enormous amount...

One thing that is absolutely certain during any kind of unexpected SHTF disaster is that it will be unpredictable. This...

Growing a survival garden has become a staple of prepping. When we realize that any long-term or TEOTWAWKI event that...