Bartering used to be a mainstream means of survival not so long ago. It was a key to sustainability for centuries and in the event of a catastrophe or economic…
10 Supermarket Foods that Have a Long Shelf Life
Here are 10 supermarket foods that have a super long shelf life. The best part is that these items are super affordable and you can start picking them up at…
How to Find the Best Bug Out Location (BOL)
Preppers are often labeled as paranoid, weird, and downright crazy because a prepper’s lifestyle is far from conventional. Those labels would have bothered me back in middle school, but now…
Is it safe to drink urine for survival?
Is it safe to drink urine for survival? Isn’t this the question we secretly ask ourselves when we’re stumbling through the wilderness with just a few sips left of water?…
How To Find Water in the Desert Reliably
The arid, hot, and unforgiving desert is one of the toughest places to survive. While it is extremely difficult, it is possible with the right knowledge and skills. In this…
SODIS Method: How to purify water with sunlight
How to purify water with sunlight: If you ever find yourself in a survival situation in desperate need of safe drinking water, the SODIS Method could literally be a lifesaver….
How to use bleach to purify drinking water
After former President Trump mused about consuming disinfectants, public health officials were quick to state the dangers of doing just that. Believe it or not, there are circumstances when diluting…
How to Purify Drinking Water Using Iodine
Clean drinking water is always a necessity. This is true whether you are backpacking for 2 days or 2 weeks or in a survival situation after a disaster. Water is…
How to Boil Water for Drinking Water
In a perfect world, you would always have access to clean and safe drinking water. Sadly, this isn’t always the case and in an emergency your water source may be…
How do you wash dishes without water?
Living without running water is pretty common especially in the off-grid community. There are easy ways to fulfill your water needs in the short term, but you will need to…