Preparing for an emergency evacuation can be tough, especially when considering how much water you need to stay hydrated. A backpack of emergency supplies is a hindrance and a lifeline. The weight of a pack can slow us down and sap precious energy. However, the positives outweigh the […]
Are foods in the freezer 100% safe? We all know that freezing food prevents it from going bad. But, are their rules to consider? This question is immensely important to know, particularly for preppers, since we tend to stockpile food in large quantities. The Answers: Yes, if it […]
Shooting is a fantastic hobby as it helps you focus, relax, and get away from the daily problems. However, regardless of the fact that you’re doing it for fun or you’re a hunter with an impressive record, it still requires practice. So you can’t expect to maintain the […]
Have you ever experienced, wanting to order your favorite meal at a restaurant only to discover it’s no longer available? For fish lovers, this may be in your future. In 2017, many major newspapers around the world wrote articles about the demand for fish and the shortages to […]
In the movies, it seems like everyone instinctively knows how to pick a simple lock. Whether they are a master criminal or just a regular, law-abiding citizen, they make out that there’s nothing to it. In real life, though, things aren’t quite that simple. It’s not enough to […]
Today I de-junked my bugout bag. The poor backpack was stuffed so full, I was OVER prepared! You’d be amazed at how many methods I had for starting a fire, in just one bag. It all started when I thought a tool roll was an interesting idea for organizing […]
It was love at first sight…a travel-friendly SAFE, securely fastened the back of a beach lounge chair. Several times a year, I find myself in a situation where I want to go swimming whether at a lake, on a cruise, snorkeling in a foreign country, or a hot spring […]
There is one ingredient that makes my food storage BETTER than my mother’s food storage… cheese! Money was tight growing up because my father worked seasonal jobs. This meant during the off-season, our meals mostly came from our food storage. We ate a lot of stew during those […]
If you can find a good bushcraft knife, then your outdoor survival becomes a little easier. The best bushcraft knifes can perform several functions. Bushcraft basically means the skills needed to live in the bush (outdoors or woods). The knives are built for hard use and must be able […]
You may have the essentials packed in your bugout bag, however, you should consider packing a few things that will also help you thrive and not just survive a difficult situation. A bugout bag can aid in surviving those sudden and uncontrollable events by having the basic provisions […]