For the vast majority of people, survival skills aren’t really something that you know and practice all that often. Most people are too concerned with work, school, or family to go out and learn how to survive in the wild. It’s also dangerous to just try by yourself with no references – people have tried […]
When you find yourself in a situation where you have to put your bug out plan into action, that’s the time that you’re going to need to have some good maps on hand. Because people tend to rely on technology, the default thinking is often that they’ll just rely on their GPS. But in times […]
As we all know, there’s almost nothing warmer than wool. If you think that wool is itchy and hard to use, you haven’t seen this blanket. That is wool of the past, but this is wool of the future. This EKTOS 80% Wool Blanket is perfect for keeping you safe in emergencies or just keeping […]
Water is one of the basic needs of men and among the most important elements of life. It is essential for numerous reasons. It is needed for hydration in order to survive. People have to drink water regularly in order to replenish the loss of liquid in the body and to quench the thirst. Water […]
Terrorists are always looking for ways to cause the most deaths possible. One of these ways is by striking with a biochemical attack. Biological agents are found in nature and can also be manufactured. By using biochemicals, terrorists can possibly slip under the radar until after the event occurs. Routes of exposure for biological weapons […]
One of the go-to survival items that everyone thinks about is a compass. However, not everyone knows how to use them, and even fewer people actually own one. It’s very important that you get familiar with using your compass by getting some practice using it to find your way to and from places. A compass […]
One of the top ten most important items to put in your bag when you need to bug out, is bug spray. Some preppers will either put a tiny sample size bottle in their pack or they’ll neglect to take it at all. They do this because when you’re at home, bugs aren’t really that […]
If you ever find yourself in a captive situation, the most important goal you should have is getting out of there alive. There are some very simple precautions that you can take in order to make it out of this situation alive and well. First, if they don’t find you, you don’t have to worry […]
It’s never a good idea to get caught unprepared, particularly if you find yourself outdoors in the wilderness. Here are a few examples of various wilderness survival gear you should consider when packing up. When it comes to quality wilderness survival gear, the mark of an experienced hiker or hunter is one who manages to […]
Have you always wanted to have backyard chicken coops but thought you couldn’t since you live in the city? While there are some cities that don’t allow any type of farm animal, many cities do and you’re allowed to have chickens. However, some of these cities that allow chickens to be kept do not allow […]