A Canvas Needle For Your Kit
There are all kinds of needles. The canvas needle in particular is a fairly heavy duty strong needle which could be used for all sorts...
Category: Survival
Make A Practical Water Purification System Part of Your Survival Kit
In a disaster, no single item or piece of gear can absolutely guarantee your ability to purify water for drinking. But several carefully-chosen pieces of water purification equipment...
After the Collapse: Six Likely Events That Will Follow an Economic Crash
It’s not too difficult to understand that we are well on our way to a paradigm shift in America; in fact we’re in the midst...
The Swiss Army Survival Tampon : 7 Survival Uses
Do me a favor for the next 5 minutes. Try to forget everything you know about a TAMPON. I know, it’s hard. But pretend that...
What Type of Firewood is Best?
From buying it to burning it, knowing a few things about firewood can greatly help the productivity of your wood stove or fireplace this winter....
5 Make-Shift Urban Survival Lights When the Electricity Goes Down
It’s impossible to be perfectly prepared for an imperfect world. Sometimes you just have to go MacGyver and solve common problems by using the resources...
How to get fresh water out of thin air in a survival situation
Fog-harvesting system developed by MIT and Chilean researchers could provide potable water for the world’s driest regions.
The 10 Piece Emergency Kit
This is a video from Dave Canterbury who started the Pathfinder School and was co-host of Dual Survival with Cody Ludin for two years before...
How To Protect A Portable Radio From EMP
Protecting a portable Shortwave/AM/FM radio from an EMP (electro-magnetic-pulse) is (theoretically) fairly easy, and is a wise course of preventative action to take with a...
How to Make Alcohol at Home
Humans have been making, using, and consuming alcohol since the dawn of civilization. It first began with the cereal grains used to make beer by...
Gov SWAT Teams Target “Rugged Individuals” Who Grow Their Own Food, Produce Their Own Electricity
The dream of many Americans is to get out of the hustle and bustle of the daily city grind. And what better dream to have...
Survival of women during SHTF
JL is a female member of my survival course and she asked a lot of woman specific questions about my SHTF experience. I decided to...
The 5 First Symptoms of SHTF
It is crucial to understand when SHTF starts. I think it is one of the most important things, to recognize that, in some cases it...
SHTF Survival: How to Prevent Infections
Storing medical supplies, especially antiseptic is a must when planning for an emergency event where hospitals and other types of medical care will be difficult...
The Dangers of the Common Good
You have been a good Prepper, busily storing supplies, learning skills and taking steps to make sure your family is prepared for bumps in the...
Cold Weather Preparedness Tips
It’s that time of year again folks! Time to break out the winter gloves, warm coats, toboggans and scarfs because old man winter is coming....