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11/22/2018 / By D. Samuelson

Are you prepared for an emergency? FEMA recommends you stockpile these food items

Homeland Security and the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) want you to be prepared for a variety of potential disasters. Their list includes explosions, earthquakes, hazardous materials incidents, nuclear blasts, hurricanes, landslides, floods, space weather, radiological dispersion devices, pandemics, power outages, tsunamis and wildfires, among others. Drilling down into the specifics of each threat, you can find information about […]

11/20/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Crucial emergency supplies that most preppers forget

Even the most dedicated prepper will occasionally forget an item that they need to have in their survival stockpile, especially when they’re in the midst of a disaster scenario. However, if you’re here, you’re at least aware that you may occasionally need some reminding about the supplies that you need to have before SHTF. Check […]

11/19/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Survival uses for mustard

Did you know that mustard seeds (Brassica juncea) are both nutritious and useful when SHTF? This herb can boost the flavor of savory dishes, and it is also packed with various health benefits. (h/t to MyFamilySurvivalPlan.com) Here are four survival uses for mustard: Burn relief – Mustard, the condiment made from mustard seeds, can help ease […]

11/17/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Essential survival gear that works as force multipliers

Force multipliers are modern tools that can greatly impact a survival situation. With tools like an ax or a fishing rod, individuals or a small survival group can meet their basic needs, like food and shelter, even if they’re trapped in the wilderness. (h/t to SurvivalSkillsGuide.com.) In a disaster scenario, your odds of surviving can be […]

11/15/2018 / By Jayson Veley

How to know when an EMP blast occurs, and how to survive in the dark world that follows

When you stop and think about it, nearly everything that we do on any given day requires electricity. We use it to cook our food. We use it to operate our automobiles and get from point A to point B. We use it for entertainment purposes, such as watching television or playing video games. Even […]

11/12/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Simple survival shelters that you can build yourself

Knowing how to build a shelter is a vital skill to have, especially if you often go on outdoor trips. When SHTF and you lose your gear and supplies, you will need to build a shelter using whatever’s lying around in the wild. (ht/ to PreppersWill.com.) Survival experts follow the “Rule of Threes,” which states […]

11/11/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Prepping skills that teach kids self-sufficiency

Prepping is a multi-faceted way of living. Not many people are aware that survivalists incorporate prepping into many aspects of their life, like mental health and even parenting. In fact, you can teach your children some of the skills listed below to encourage self-sufficiency, which is a crucial quality for your kids to have when […]

11/10/2018 / By Ethan Huff

How to deal with armed individuals and groups after a SHTF scenario

Without knowing the true extent of what a real-life societal meltdown situation might look like until it actually happens, preemptively pinpointing your best hypothetical response to one can be tricky. At the same time, there are certain tactics and methods of conducting yourself post-SHTF that experience suggests will greatly increase your chances of survival. You […]

11/08/2018 / By Zoey Sky

This is a list of must-have tools that you need as part of your off-grid arsenal

Think about the items in your toolbox or your shed. Do you have what you need to make repairs on your homestead? Seasoned preppers will tell you that even before SHTF, you will need various hand tools and power tools to make living off-grid easier for you and your family. (h/t to BioPrepper.com.) If you […]

11/08/2018 / By Zoey Sky

Items you need to stock up on now, before SHTF

Preppers don’t scramble to get ready just before a disaster is about to strike. Prepping teaches you to get ready way before the danger looms on the horizon so you can focus on keeping yourself and your loved ones safe when SHTF. If you’re new to prepping, the following guide can help you determine what items you’ll need […]

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