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.
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
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
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
New Year, New Plans
If there’s anything the last few years should have taught us, it’s that things are never as they seem. The most glaring example of
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
How to avoid the dangers of traversing mountainous terrain
For many folks out there, bugging-out means leaving the comfort of their urban homes and heading into the surrounding woods. These journeys can often
What I Expect in 2023
We’ve all been hoping that things would get better, ever since COVID surprised us in 2022. A lot of people were looking forward to
Building a Personal Survival Library
I don’t know about you; but references are important to me. Even though I write, talk, and experiment about survival full-time, I can’t remember
How to survive the aftermath of urban disasters
In the last decade or so, it seems that a lot of people became aware of the need for a survival plan, and this
Keeping Warm When the Heat is Out
With winter upon us, any power outage means we’re without heat. Depending on where you are and just how cold it is, it can
Winter Survival in the Wild
Most of what I see about wilderness survival seems to be written as if all survival situations happen in the summertime, with good weather.
What happens when you lack food, water, and sleep
Some of us are fortunate enough to have made preparations for various disasters, and we can get our families along with our bug-out gear
The US Power Grid Under Attack – The North Carolina Power Substations Incident
By now, some of you may have read the news or seen the TV reports regarding the North Carolina power substation attacks. Tens of
How to make your own soap
In a survival situation, regardless of its magnitude, duration or outcome, hygiene will still be an important part of your preparations. If you don't
