What Rural Folks Should Have in Their EDC

There are copious amounts of articles and videos published about creating the ultimate EDC (everyday carry) bag and gear. While many of them offer great tips and advice, most forget one very important aspect about surviving the immediate aftermath of a SHTF disaster… where...

The Most Common Biological Weapons (and Antidotes)

They have used everything they had in both World Wars. If they had more, maybe they'd have used more. So, without nuclear, biological, and chemical bombs, I can not possibly imagine a third World War. The first person who starts the war will try to...

Survive an Imminent Attack

This is a straight-to-the-point segment about some actions and things to keep in mind when you're attacked by a hoodlum or punk without a firearm. Most of these winners will come at you with a knife, club, pipe, or car antenna. Actions to be...

Do You Have These Bushcraft Skills?

Bushcraft is the art of living in a natural environment, within and in harmony with nature. It is distinct from (though it shares a lot with) survival, where the mindset is only about getting out at the other end as safely as possible. Bushcraft...

How to Talk to Kids About Prepping and Survival

If you've been moving in that direction for a while now, or if you're just starting out, it's important to consider how many of these lifestyle choices, changes, and preparations your kids may feel. While it may be easy to gauge your tweens and...

11 Food Storage Lessons Learned from WWI

World War I was a grinding conflict that brought poverty and famine to Europe. Agriculture was disrupted and the production of commercial foods plummeted. The US massively expanded food supplies to Europe to help feed the soldiers and starve people. Food shortages have been...