by iZjn01kH85 | Oct 19, 2020 | diy duct tape projects, Do It Yourself, duct tape, duct tape for survival, Featured, Featured Articles, homemade survival gear, Practical Prepper, Preparedness, Prepper, prepper gear, prepper tips, preppers, Self Sufficiency, Survival, Survival Gear, survival life, Survival Skills, Survival Tip of The Day, survival tips, survival tips and tricks, Survivalist
Ah, duct tape… is there anything it can’t do? Duct tape has become so popular because of its versatility. Ask anyone who is familiar with the polyethylene-coated, pressure-sensitive roll of adhesive about how they have used it and they will tell you about the many...
by iZjn01kH85 | Oct 17, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Practical Prepper, Survival Skills
What is a home forge and how do you set one up? Continue reading below to build your own! Setting Up A Home Forge Forging metal is one of man’s greatest accomplishments. The entire ages of man are documented by the very metals they used to make tools and fight wars....
by iZjn01kH85 | Oct 16, 2020 | Featured, Featured Articles, Survival Skills
With all the uncertainty surrounding us today, it is good to hear about survival stories of men and women who beat the odds stacked against them. Today, let’s look into the story of Ada Blackjack. Ada Blackjack | A True Survivor In 1898 a baby girl was born in Spruce...
by iZjn01kH85 | Oct 15, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Homemade Survival Equipment, Practical Prepper, Survival Gear, Survival Skills
What is a rebar? And how can you forge tools with it? For survivalists and preppers alike, this is a handy skill you’d want to learn! How to Make a Knife from Rebar If I had to list the three skills that would help you thrive in post-collapse world blacksmithing would...
by iZjn01kH85 | Oct 6, 2020 | building, Camping, Do It Yourself, Featured, Off-Grid, Survival Skills
Fall is upon us, which means time is running out for those weekend camping trips we all love! Make the most of the time you still have by using it to practice building these primitive shelter options. 7 Primitive Shelter Options You Can Try Why Learn How to Build a...
by iZjn01kH85 | Oct 6, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Practical Prepper, Preparedness, Survival Skills
Shear lashing sometimes spelled “sheer lashing” and sometimes incorrectly called a round knot, is often used to bind two poles together, or to create an A-frame (by spreading the two poles after the knot is complete). Here’s a step-by-step guide on...
by iZjn01kH85 | Oct 3, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Foraging, Practical Prepper, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills
When you’re in the wilderness and have nothing to eat, you have to be prepared to look for certain plants as your survival food. Here’s a list of edible wild plants and plant fibers you can safely eat. Edible Wild Plants to Keep You Alive in the Wilderness...
by iZjn01kH85 | Oct 3, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Practical Prepper, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills, Water, Water Purification
Water, food, shelter, and warmth – the four basic principles of survival. Today, we want to take a closer look at how to make a DIY water filter in the wild. How to Make a DIY Water Filter in the Wild Using Found Treasures vs Natural Water Filters Generally...
by iZjn01kH85 | Oct 2, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Personal Safety, Practical Prepper, Survival Skills
What does it take to bluff your way through anything? For that matter, what does it even mean to bluff your way into (or out of) something? What does it have to do with survival? That’s exactly what we’re going to take a look at today – and we...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 30, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Fishing, Hunting, & Trapping, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills
When you are in the wilderness with no food supply, you must learn to find a food source. In this article, we’ll talk about trapping, cleaning, and eating birds for survival. Eating Birds | Your Food Source in the Wild When you are lost in the wilderness, you...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 29, 2020 | Bug Out Bag, Do It Yourself, Evacuation Planning, Featured, Natural Disasters, Personal Safety, Practical Prepper, Preparedness, Prepper Supplies, Self Sufficiency, Survival Gear, Survival Skills
How prepared are you when hurricane season starts? Should you bug in or bug out? It is a must that you practice hurricane preparedness all year round. Here are some tips to help you with that. Hurricane Preparedness: Bug In vs Bug Out As a hurricane approaches from...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 25, 2020 | Archives, be prepared, disaster preparedness checklist, disaster preparedness list, disaster preparedness supplies, Do It Yourself, Emergency Communications, emergency plan, emergency supply list, Emerging Threats, Evacuation Planning, Family, family emergency kit, family preparedness, Featured Articles, Food Preservation, Fortification, how do you prepare for a hurricane, how to prepare, how to prepare for a hurricane, how to prepare for a storm, how to stay safe during a hurricane, how to survive a hurricane, hurricane checklist, hurricane emergency kit, hurricane evacuation plan, hurricane kit, hurricane preparation, hurricane preparedness, hurricane preparedness checklist, hurricane preparedness kit, hurricane preparedness list, hurricane safety, hurricane safety tips, hurricane supplies, hurricane supply list, hurricane survival, hurricane survival kit, Lists, Medical Care, Natural Disaster, natural disaster survival, Natural Disasters, Personal Safety, Pets, Preparedness, preparing for a hurricane, Prepper, Prepper Supplies, preppers, red cross survival kit, safety tips for hurricanes, Shelter, Storage & Hiding, storm preparedness, Survival, Survival Gear, Survival Skills, Survivalism, Survivalist, survivalists, survivallife, survive, survive a hurricane, what to do during a hurricane, what to do in a hurricane
If hurricane survival is your goal, then preparedness is the solution. Being prepared is the most effective way to increase your chances of surviving natural disasters. We all know the destructive power of hurricanes, with the storm surges and flooding, as well as the...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 22, 2020 | Bug Out Bag, Do It Yourself, Evacuation Planning, Featured, Natural Disasters, Personal Safety, Practical Prepper, Preparedness, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills
The California wildfires may easily get out of hand. How prepared are you if that happens? Plan ahead and keep the family safe with our wildfire preparedness kit and checklist below! How to Build Your Wildfire Preparedness Kit Fleeing a wildfire can be a terrifying...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 19, 2020 | Bushcrafting Skills, Do It Yourself, Featured, Survival Skills
Any Boy Scout at one point or another learned lashings. One of the most useful lashings for you to always know how to do is the Square Lash. Square lashing can be used to build beds, chairs, ladders, towers and many other things. It’s a strong lash...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 18, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Paracord Projects, Personal Safety, Practical Prepper, Preparedness, Survival Gear, Survival Skills
Rope is one of those survival items that is truly indispensable. It can make traps, shelters, packs, hammocks, gill nets, and so much more. There’s probably nothing else more essential to have in your bugout bag. There are times though when you may want to opt...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 16, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Fishing, Hunting, & Trapping, Food Production, Foraging, Practical Prepper, Preparedness, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills
How do you feel about eating bugs and insects? When your life depends on it, you will not have a choice. Perhaps, you can make it a better experience with the recipes we have here. Eating Bugs and Insects for Survival Isn’t So Bad If you find yourself stuck in...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 15, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Emergency Communications, Emerging Threats, Featured, Foraging, Gardening, Natural Disasters, Personal Safety, Practical Prepper, Preparedness, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills, Water Purification
Many of the survival resources we are going to discuss in this article should only be taken advantage of in a total collapse situation. You should only use these items if they are your last resort for survival. We are not advocating the destruction or theft of any...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 12, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Natural Disasters, Personal Safety, Practical Prepper, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills
How ready and prepared are you for an earthquake? If you still don’t have an action plan yet, check out these tips on earthquake preparedness. Earthquake Preparedness Tips There are many natural disasters that can strike and put your family and your home in...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 10, 2020 | Bushcrafting Skills, Camping, Do It Yourself, Featured, Practical Prepper, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills
What is tripod lashing? And how can it help you in survival situations? Improve your bushcraft skill by reading our tips below. How to Use Tripod Lashing for Survival Bushcraft is a collection of wilderness survival skills that have been learned, used, and practiced...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 9, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Personal Safety, Practical Prepper, Preparedness, Self Sufficiency, Shelter, Survival Skills
Sure, underground bunkers and dugout shelters are a great thing to have when you need a survival shelter. However, if you don’t have access to one, you can learn how to make a teepee instead. Read below for tips on how to do that. How to Make a Teepee for...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 8, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Personal Safety, Practical Prepper, Survival Skills
Some people may want to stand out when it comes to their fashion sense. However, when there are dangerous protests or mass gathering, you’d want to blend in easily. Here’s how to become the Gray Man and do just that. Becoming the Gray Man For many years, I...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 8, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Personal Safety, Practical Prepper, Preparedness, Survival Skills
What if you don’t have any tools or perhaps, you lost them and you’re out in the sea or woods, how can you read the weather? Here are some ways you can make your own forecasts. Read the Weather Without Using Tools We’ve gotten used to the nightly...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 3, 2020 | Bug Out Bag, Do It Yourself, Featured, Personal Safety, Practical Prepper, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills
When comparing a survivalist vs prepper, what is really the difference? Both terms are used synonymously sometimes, but it will be good for you to know that they are indeed different. Survivalist vs Prepper: What Makes Them Different? To the average person, Preppers...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 3, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Family, Featured, Medical Care, Personal Safety, Survival Skills
When prepping for survival situations, you have to make sure your children are equally prepared. Continue reading below to read more about how to build a children’s survival kit. Building a Children’s Survival Kit Self-reliance and survival skills are...
by iZjn01kH85 | Sep 1, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Fishing, Hunting, & Trapping, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills
Reeling in a fish is a rewarding experience, but have you given spearfishing a try? It’s just as fun but more challenging! How to Start Spearfishing We won’t sugarcoat it: fishing requires skill – but it’s the love of the sport driving that...
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 31, 2020 | Camping, Do It Yourself, Featured, Personal Safety, Survival Skills
Going camping with your loved ones and building a campfire is a great way to bond and spend quality time with each other. However, you must make sure that you practice fire safety precautions to ensure your safety as well as prevent forest fires. Campfire Safety Tips...
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 26, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Foraging, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills
When the lawlessness takes over the land and you’re forced to the woods, how will you survive? One of the ways is to forage wild edible plants as your source of sustenance. Here are some tips to help you. Wild Edible Plants in The U.S. We have long forgotten how...
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 22, 2020 | Featured, Fishing, Hunting, & Trapping, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills
Do you want to try and catch some bass? Good on ya! Here are some bass fishing tips that can help you prepare and hook a bass. Newbie Fisher Bass Fishing Tips Bass Fishing Is Uniquely Special Fishing for bass has been part of my life since I could hold a fishing rod....
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 21, 2020 | Alternative Energy, Camping, Cooking, Do It Yourself, Emerging Threats, Energy, Featured, Fishing, Hunting, & Trapping, Food Storage, Homesteading, Hunting, Natural Disasters, Off-Grid, Personal Safety, Preparedness, Self Defense, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills, Tips
One of the ways you can prepare for a calamity or doomsday is to set up a survival or hunting camp. If you have no idea how to do that, check out the tips below! 7 Hunting Camp Tips Many preppers believe they will grab that big bugout and head to the woods in a...
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 19, 2020 | Camping, Do It Yourself, Featured, Survival Skills
One of the popular camping technique nowadays is the Leave No Trace camping. It means exactly what it says, but the question is, how do you do it? Tips to Leave No Trace When Camping Leave no trace camping is a practice that any survivalist can appreciate. The value...
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 18, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Fishing, Hunting, & Trapping, Hunting, Survival Skills
Hunting season is already upon us, and before you head out in search of game, you’ll want to tune-up and sight-in your rifle. Continue reading below for tips on sighting in your rifle. Sighting in a Rifle for Beginners Sighting-in your rifle refers to the...
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 15, 2020 | Do It Yourself, Featured, Fishing, Hunting, & Trapping, Survival Skills
In this article, we will cover the basics on how to fish successfully to provide food for you and your family. Fishing Basics for New Anglers Finding food in a survival scenario is one of the most challenging tasks you will face. While you can last three weeks without...
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 13, 2020 | Camping, Survival Skills
You’ve probably heard of stealth camping and want to learn the art of it. Or, you might be someone who tried it but failed. Today, we’ve got some important stealth camping tips that can help you improve this endeavor. Stealth Camping Tips to Heed Stealth...
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 12, 2020 | Featured, Personal Safety, Survival Skills
How prepared are you in surviving predator attacks? Whether you’re a beginner or expert outdoorsman, these tips will always come in handy when you’re facing danger. Tips for Surviving Predator Attacks When you bring up predator attacks people usually try...
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 8, 2020 | Featured, Fishing, Hunting, & Trapping, Survival Skills
Hunting is a favorite hobby for some preppers out there. For those who want to learn more about it, know that you should go through hunting training first. Your success and survival may just rely on your training. Hunting Training Tips for Preppers When it comes to...
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 5, 2020 | Featured, Fishing, Hunting, & Trapping, Survival Skills, Trapping
Do you know how to track animals the right way? It’s a skill you need to practice. Heed our tips below so you can start working on your tracking skills. Tips to Track Animals Tracking animals is a skill that can take years to develop. Reading tracking guides is...
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 4, 2020 | Featured, Fishing, Hunting, & Trapping, Hunting, Survival Skills
If you’re stuck in an internal debate over whether to go with a compound bow or a crossbow during hunting season, there are a few factors to consider. Archery hunting season is upon us, decide which one’s best to use. Archery Hunting | Compound Bow or...
by iZjn01kH85 | Aug 1, 2020 | building, Cooking, Do It Yourself, Evacuation Planning, Featured, Financial Survival, Food Preservation, Food Production, Gardening, Global Alerts, Health, Homesteading, Medical Care, Personal Safety, Practical Prepper, Preparedness, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills
Seven months into 2020, and we still see chaos and uncertainty. We have five months left in this year and surely, we’re all wondering how the rest of 2020 will look like. Is your state prepared enough? How Prepared Is Your State for the Rest of the Year?...
by iZjn01kH85 | Jul 29, 2020 | Cooking, Do It Yourself, Featured, Food Preservation, Food Storage, Off-Grid, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills
Nothing can beat the good old traditional meat storage methods for food prepping. Learn more about them here! Traditional and Effective Meat Storage Methods In a true off-grid situation, everything is going to change. How you live, sleep, eat, and drink are all going...
by iZjn01kH85 | Jul 28, 2020 | Barter & Trade, Barter and Trade, building, Camping, Cooking, Do It Yourself, Emergency Communications, Emerging Threats, Featured, Fishing, Hunting, & Trapping, Foraging, Health, Medical Care, Natural Disasters, Personal Safety, Preparedness, Security, Self Sufficiency, Survival Skills, Survival Skills Ebooks
Are you ready for anything that’s to come? A practical prepper would equip himself with survival skills for SHTF situations. Here’s how you can, too. Essential Survival Skills for SHTF Scenarios This moment in time is one of the most interesting of them...
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