Rain is a big enemy in the wild
Rain is a massive downer when you’re in the outdoors, especially when it just won’t stop. It’s almost relentless, and with time, you’re wet. Your gear…
Browsing: Survival Skills
Sources of light when the grid goes down
There’s just something that’s so comforting to be able to turn on the lights with a flick of a switch. Whether it’s the flashlight in your…
Pick up the bow and learn to shoot
God forbid I ever run out of ammunition, but in a crisis event you never really know what could happen. It was about 2 years ago…
How to keep your car running after the SHTF
When the SHTF one of your most valuable assets is going to be your car, that is, as long as you can keep it running. Because…
Do you have what it takes to survive?
When you start to learn a little about survival, you’ll be surprised at just how many real-life situations where people were able to survive with nothing.…
Simple ways to trap and cook crawfish
When I was a kid one of my favorite things to do was to go “flipping rocks” in the steam to see what lurked underneath. More…
Don’t make these mistakes in a crisis
When the SHTF the decisions you make will ultimately determine whether you live or die. One wrong choice, and suddenly your life is on the line.…
Steer clear of these poisonous plants in the wild
Getting lost is a frightening experience. I’m grateful that I’ve never had the misfortune to be stranded in the wild unintentionally, but I’ve done my fair…
Could you escape a car-jacking?
People are bad. Ok, that may be a little strong, but in a crisis it’s a good point to remember. You can’t trust the general public.…
How to heat your home when the grid goes down
When the power goes out during a winter storm it’s no big deal. Unless it never comes back on. Facing bitter cold nights without a way…