Some people might think that any individual who makes a survival checklist is excessively well-organized and somewhat obsessive compulsive. It is the kind of person who scorns the idea of writing a checklist that is prone to forgetting an item so vital when they need it. If, for example, you have a lot of cans […]
The handiest tool you can have on you at all times in a survival situation is a good fixed blade knife. Fixed blade knives are better than pocket knives because they’re much stronger and more versatile. Due to their structure, pocket knives are much easier to break than fixed blade knives, especially at the pivoting […]
Living a prepper lifestyle is not only good for preparing for the future, but it’s a great way to live a less stressful life. Many people get tired of the rat race and long for something more calming. A few give up their suburban lives and head for remote locations. That’s not what being a […]
Never has the chance of war been more prominent than now – and if sanctions don’t work, that could be what we’re facing. North Korea is threatening nuclear destruction and tensions with Russia are shaky. A war today would eclipse most of the other wars we’ve been involved in tenfold – because it would likely […]
There are many risks that people are accustomed to insuring against. These include, health insurance, auto insurance and fire insurance. There are others that are less familiar, such as dental and flood insurance. You may want to reassess the insurances you currently have in place and perhaps consider adding coverage to cover the risks that […]
While I enjoy writing about all the great survival gadgets, equipment or tools you can buy these days, they aren’t necessarily the most important essentials needed. If you have all the tools but are starving you won’t have the mental or physical abilities to protect yourself or your family. Having a good source of protein […]
The threat of a terror attack continues to be a major concern and has proven that it’s a very real threat. You never know where or when one will strike. Personally, I wouldn’t rank terrorism as a high priority for preppers as most people will never experience a direct threat from terrorists. On the other […]
Believe it or not, floods are the most common natural disaster that occur in America. According to statistics from the Red Cross, more than a hundred people are killed by floods every year. The cost damages caused by floods exceeds four billion dollars. Much of the severe flooding in America has occurred around the Mississippi […]
Accidents, natural disasters, and other emergency situations are realistic disasters that people face every single day. During such incidences, no one is exempted, even children. These young ones are included in the thousands of reports all over the world regarding the devastating outcomes of calamities where there are children missing, badly injured or even found […]
I’ve become a big believer in rechargeable batteries because they can be a big cost saver in keeping all my equipment up and running. I still have some alkaline batteries around since I like having more than one way to power my stuff. SurvivalFrog has come up with an interesting twist in rechargeables with this […]