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There is certainly a bit of bargain hunter in all of us who are preppers. There is just not getting around that one. Its not …

Many preppers and survivalists are happy to store survival seed banks and harvest the prior-year seeds for use in the next harvest. Growing food when …

We see it every time there is a serious storm on the coast. People are told to evacuate, but some choose not to. When you …

With below freezing temperatures, harsh winds, and excessive snowfall, winter can be a tough season to endure. One of the best ways to protect yourself …

Bamboo is cheap, awesome, and invasive. And it could save your life in an emergency situation. I would consider planting some before it’s too late! …

If your home or retreat is compromised in a long-term collapse scenario, what are your options for shelter?  For me, I’d go for a long-term …

Is there anything more alluring than erasing your digital footprint? What would it really take? We have built ourselves quite an existence on the informational …

Most new batteries contain 1.5V of energy when first bought. The problem is that many devices stop functioning at around the 1.3V mark. Batteriser uses …

This is the ultimate guide to building a log cabin. There may be other article out there that claim to teach you how to build …

This knowledge could really save your life in a SHTF situation. The best part of the bottle to use is the bottom, because the glass tends to …

Converting a regular toilet to an emergency toilet is easy, cheap, and could bring some normality into any disaster situation. I am sharing this as …

One of the most asked questions I get is, “What vegetables can I grow in containers?” I get asked this because quite a few of …

Do you know how to tell if your propane tank is empty? This is going to be important to know in a survival situation, so …

When SHTF, sometimes we need to get creative and make fire with a lemon! Have you seen the viral video going around that shows someone …

Like most people, you probably think that lock picking is something that requires expensive equipment and years of experience. But this couldn’t be further from …

This incredible mixture not only kills bacteria but also promotes natural immune defenses. With only a few short instructions, you can mix up this powerful …

Oh, how I can’t wait to build a strawberry planter this spring! If you have the tools on hand, this whole project could literally cost …

When the time comes and you’re breaking open the food stores and weapon cache, your stockpiled ammo will be just as valuable—and likely necessary—as storing …

In LA County, we have seen a return of the disease called typhus. This is a flea-borne illness that has been born out of a …

In today’s world of instant communications via the internet and cell phones, it is easy to forget that radio communications started it all. What most …