How To

Most people rely on grocery stores for their daily food supply. Fresh deliveries arrive constantly, and store shelves are usually restocked every day. Because of …

Rainwater collection is one of the most practical and accessible ways to increase your water independence. It allows you to capture a free and renewable …

Starting a fire in the rain is one of the most challenging but essential survival skills. Fire provides warmth, helps dry clothing and gear, allows …

Mosquitoes are more than just a nuisance, they can make outdoor spaces uncomfortable and, in some regions, carry diseases. During warmer months, even a small …

Mice are one of the most common household pests, and once they get inside, they rarely stay unnoticed for long. They contaminate food, damage materials …

Canning is one of the most reliable ways to preserve food for long-term storage. It allows you to store fruits, vegetables, and other foods without …

Small amounts of alcohol can boost your mood and decrease stress, which is something you’ll need for SHTF events. Preppers also have many uses for …

Many preppers make homemade whiskey to enjoy and use for bartering in emergencies. It also has many other uses, including starting fires and killing bacteria. …

External frames are an obvious upgrade from lopsided knapsacks, but if you’re not packing them properly, then you haven’t really made much of a change …

If you plan on going backpacking for the first time, you may feel overwhelmed by the preparation required to have everything, right? The stress of …

As summer rolls around, the likelihood of seeing more heatwaves affecting the nation increases. Being ready for the worst is a wise decision if you …

Have you ever wondered a seemingly simple but intriguing question? Is it possible to refill a Bic lighter? Diving into the realm of fire and …

I don’t know about you, but I use 5-gallon buckets for tons of things. I mix fertilizer in them, bring fish home in them, and …

Are you looking to extend the range of your current WiFi network? You can build your own DIY wifi antenna out of a tin can. …

A pocket knife or pick knife is an enormously valuable device. It can be useful in a variety of scenarios. You can do anything, from …

Learning how to correctly hook up a generator to your home should be a core component of your emergency preparedness plans. It is sad to …

When it all goes sideways, and the SHTF, pest control will be a significant challenge. A mouse can squeeze through an opening the diameter of …

The Rule of Three states that in three weeks without food, the average person dies from starvation. The reality is that if you are still …

If you ever have to bug out from your home during a major disaster, your car is one of the safest places you can be. …

I understand that reading about your digital footprint may not be the most exciting way to start your day but I will tell you it’s …