How to Fight After SHTF

Looking around I couldn’t find an important piece of information – how one should fight in a SHTF situation. I think this is an important topic to cover because it has several special circumstances that need to be considered. Ammo will need to be...

26 Ancient Remedies That We Lost to History

Modern medical marvels are uncovering new ways of treating illness every day, while at the same time losing the realistic, simple and inexpensive ways our ancestors used to stay healthy. The ancients may have just had to look for some remedies as far as...

How To Find Water

You probably already know that water is essential to your survival and a huge problem if you’re stuck without. In fact, just 3 days without can be fatal. Imagine you’re stranded outdoors with no water, desperate to stay alive. What would you do? How would you...

How to Tell in 5 Minutes If It’s a Power Outage or an EMP

Would you know how to diagnose an EMP strike within five minutes of the event? Do you know the steps to take to be sure it’s not just a power outage? The threat of the EMP can come from the life-giving sun or from nuclear...

How To Identify Poison Ivy Growing In Your Backyard

Poison ivy (Toxicodendron radicans) is a very common U.S. herb, and is very persistent. Poison ivy is growing widespread, and can take over an environment quickly. An itchy rash on the skin where the contact happened is one common indication that you have had touch...

11 Things You Need to Have Ready for when the Power Grid Fails

Finally, it's happening and you hear it ... or rather, you don't hear it. You're hearing none at all. It all seems so quiet. It must have been like this before all the vehicles and machines came into our lives. It just seems like...