When your family is going hungry and you’ve no other options, it’s your job to put food on the table. Hopefully, you’ve planned ahead and have…

This last week I had a close encounter of my own, where the ice we were fishing on cracked through as we made our way home…

One thing’s for sure, in a long-term disaster scenario, ammunition is going to be at a premium, for both hunting and self-protection. Plus, you may not…

Watch any disaster on the news and you’re going to see sandbags. They’ll help keep rising waters at bay, protect your home from flash flooding and…

Without water, you’ve got around three days to live. In a crisis, having access to a clean water supply is fundamental to survival, because not just…

When the grid goes down the biggest challenge your family is going to face, will be food. Unless you’ve got acres of land packed full of…

No matter what’s happening in the world, there’s an economy behind it. In a short-term crisis, cash is still going to hold real value. People will…

I’m a big fan of learning useful techniques before the SHTF, and lock picking is right up there on the list. Despite the (justifiable) negative connection…

Without a source of light, we’re are at a massive disadvantage once night falls, because our night vision is pretty terrible. We can hardly see in…

I’m a big fan of camping, and the great outdoors, but I also like my sleep. Over the years I’ve figured out how to ensure I…