Old Skills Revival: DIY Clothes And Shoes
If you walk into the local stores these days, it may be hard to believe that all those racks of clothes could ever be...
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Back To Basics: Grinding Grains For Flour At Home
There are many reasons why you may want to grind your own grains at home. Making your own flour is a rewarding experience, and...
Move with a purpose: Patrolling techniques you need to know before SHTF
If you’ve ever been in the military, and especially the Army or the Marine Corps, then you’ve been taught basic infantry tactics.
Why A North Korean EMP Is Far From Fantasy
North Korea has nukes, and tells the world that they are not afraid to use them. What is Trump going to do about it? The...
How to Grow Potatoes: Easy Potato Growing Methods For All Situations
Potatoes are one of the easiest and most abundant foods you can grow. They can be a side dish or dressed up to be a...
Water Well – DIY Water Well in a Day
For anyone lucky enough to have a shallow water table without bedrock, a do-it-yourself driven well saves thousands of dollars compared to having a bored...
Bullets for Barter: Good Idea or Disaster Waiting to Happen?
So many articles have been written on the subject of bartering for preppers from many different viewpoints. Bartering is seen by many as the natural...
How to Build an Bulletproof Earthbag Dome For $400
Earthbag construction can be a wonderful way to build a small (or large) home. The earthbag dome is also incredibly simple to design and build.
33 Must Have Tools For Your Off Grid Homestead
Off griders and homesteaders need tools! Period. Hand tools, power tools, and equipment all make off grid living easier and more productive.
Is Your Home Safe? 10 Ways to Defend Your Apartment
It’s your home, it’s comfortable and cozy although it’s only a studio apartment, but is it safe? It may be impossible to leave your small...
How To Build An Earthship House ( Pros and Cons )
Today, most people in the United States are accustomed to living in homes that have a squarish or rectangular shape. While you may not realize...
10 Dutch Oven Recipes That Survived The Oregon Trail
Though the pioneer women were used to cooking, doing so on an open flame was not something they knew how to do.
How To Make Your Own Aspirin For Survival
Knowing how to make a natural pain reliever if you’re stuck in the wild can be more helpful than you think. Because aspirin is a...
The Simple Reason Why a Second American Civil War May Be Inevitable
America has always had its divisions, and Americans have never really been a monolith. We’ve always been a nation of many nations. The culture of...
A Beginners Guide to Sausage Making (Recipes Included)
My grandfather was a large influence on my passion for homesteading. He was an avid gardener, hunter, made his own wine and sausage; and was...
The Five Best Places To Bug Out In The USA
I don’t care who you are or where you live, bugging out is one of the most complex scenarios for any prepper.