One of the most versatile weapons ever created by humanity has not lost its use in our modern world. The knife has a plethora of applications, ranging from its use as a survival tool to its use as a defensive weapon. Whether you are in the heartland of the U.S.A, or overseas in Africa, the knife is still one of the …
How to Hunker Down at Home: When Leaving Doesn’t Make Sense!
Before we discuss the planning you will do and items you will need to overcome the calamities you might face, it is important to be aware of the potential dangers your preparation will need to cover. Where you live places a role on the type of disaster preparedness you will need. There are numerous threats that exist in our natural environment. …
Top 10 Self-Defense Weapons for Beginners
The ability to protect yourself and your family is one of the most important skills that you must have to survive be it when SHTF or any everyday life situation. Let’s face the facts. The world is a dangerous place, and the only way to make sure you’re always safe is to be able to protect yourself without having to …
How Much Food To Store for Emergency Situations
I was thinking about how everybody tells you that you should be prepping like stockpiling food and storing water. Still, everyone tells you that you must have food for x amount of days or months, but no one tells you how to calculate this, or even what to consider when planning the whole thing. It’s already been determined that …
Do Fireproof Bags Really Work: You Bet!
I was thinking about all the important things that you can lose during a fire. All the personal things that have sentimental value like photos, artwork, clothes, and many other things. Also, all the valuable things like cash, important documents, and things that you can either replace or is just too hard and expensive to restore. With that in mind, …
How to Prep For SHTF
If you’re beginner prepper and started reading on the subject recently, you may have noticed that a lot is talked about storing food and water, and how to protect your resources from the government or your neighbors. While all this is very important, there are a lot of things that are left out. The truth is that you’re not going …
Where to Find Water When SHTF!
Water is the most valuable resource on earth. From drinking to cleaning, even manufacturing, without water the world as we know it would cease to be. Emergency situations are the worst for survival as many people find themselves in urban settings, far away from naturally occurring water sources such as rivers or lakes. Even if there are sources nearby, they …
The Best Place to Live in Case of Economic Collapse
Have you ever thought about the repercussions of an economic collapse? With the very increasing global debt, a total economic collapse doesn’t sound like a fantasy but just an inevitable near future. This is why this the most important not talked about subject when it comes to possible SHTF scenarios. People are just not really preparing for the possibility. You …
Is It Better to Stay or Evacuate in SHTF
Everyone talks about the importance of prepping. We all think about the supplies we are going to need when an SHTF situation occurs, but almost nobody talks about whether or not to evacuate when it does happen. For example, if a major hurricane is coming your way, should you leave your house or should you stay? Knowing what to …
Most Likely Bug Out Scenarios to Head for the Hills!
As any prepper knows, there are many different scenarios and variables that will require that you bug out or bug in. In the case of a bug out, it’s more complicated to prep for because you need a plan that is way more complex and that deals with lots of variables that don’t happen when you’re just bugging in. …
