Living off the grid is a great way to be self-sufficient, but what do you do when you are lost when on a camping trip or trying to survive after a disaster? Anyone who is lost in the woods and has no food has the option to eat berries. There are also insects you can eat. The main reason to eat … [Read more...]
66 Shelters You Can Make From A Tarp
November 8, 2015 By
Do you have a way to keep warm if you find yourself in a sudden rainstorm when camping? You can make any number of shelters depending on the materials you have available. If you have a simple tarp or perhaps a military poncho, then all you need to do is various shelters you can make from a … [Read more...]
How To Store Fuel For Emergencies
November 7, 2015 By
Are you interested in finding ways to be better prepared for an emergency? This could include a power outage to the aftermath of a natural disaster. There are times that you might not have the opportunity to stock up on fuel. The best way for you to avoid problems is to know how to store fuel at … [Read more...]
Easy Paracord Bracelet Tutorial
October 26, 2015 By
Are you interested in having items that look really cool and can also be used for survival? Storage for a range of survival items at home may be limited for one or more reasons. This means you might want to consider unique solutions like making a paracord bracelet. A paracord bracelet is made … [Read more...]
How To Make A Jar Lantern
October 22, 2015 By
Are you interested in a cheap and fun way to provide illumination? You can easily use the flashlight on your smartphone, but a DIY hack will be a lot more fun. One project that you can do at home is make a jar lantern with an on/off switch. Just a little knowledge of electronics will be needed to … [Read more...]
10 Best Survival Foods
October 18, 2015 By
An unexpected disaster or emergency can occur any time with little to no notice at all. This means you are likely going to lose power or not be able to get to the store to buy food. If this is a concern, then all you need to do is make sure you have the best survival foods on hand. The best … [Read more...]
Homemade Meals Ready To Eat (MREs)
August 30, 2015 By
Are you someone who doesn't seem to have a lot of time make something to eat for breakfast or dinner? A lot of people may snack on donuts or other processed foods as a quick option. If you want a healthier meal to eat, then a great option may be homemade meals ready to eat. There are many types … [Read more...]
15 Uses For Liquor In An Emergency Situation
August 25, 2015 By
The tools and supplies you have available in an emergency or disaster are not always what you need. A good way to be prepared for an emergency is to obtain items that have many uses. You might be surprised to know that there are many uses for liquor in an emergency situation. One of the most … [Read more...]
100 Military Manuals You Can Download For Free
August 24, 2015 By
Are you interested in the way that the military trains to be ready for emergency situations? You have the opportunity to learn many different skills if you have the proper supplies. Military manuals are an ideal source of information to use to prepare for an unexpected emergency or disaster. The … [Read more...]
22 Survival Uses For 2-Liter Bottles
July 28, 2015 By
Many items you have at home can be used when options are needed for survival. You may find that the power is out due to a natural disaster or other emergency. One item that you may not think would offer a lot of benefits is a standard 2-liter bottle. You will be surprised at the various survival … [Read more...]