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…
7 Ways to make emergency candles
You’re having a nice, relaxing night when suddenly the power goes out. Luckily, you have a flashlight, but you want to conserve your battery just in case it ends up…
How to stay warm in the harsh winter wilderness
Wilderness survival in the harsh winter months is challenging without the benefit of central heating, a warm car, or access to a public building with heating. In this article, I…
How to keep your outdoor emergency water from freezing
Water is essential to life so it should be your top priority to keep your outdoor emergency water from freezing. Of course, indoor water storage is preferred, but it isn’t…
Foraging for Food in a Winter Survival Situation
I am not going to sugarcoat things when it comes to winter survival. Winter survival is extremely difficult and that is a major reason why I decided to move to…
How do you find drinkable water in the winter?
It would be challenging to find a survival situation that is tougher than surviving the dead of winter. Finding water and storing it is especially difficult in freezing temperatures. You…
Best 5 Methods of Purifying Water for Survival
Purifying water is the most critical skill for backpackers, hunters, or anyone in the most basic survival situation. Water is necessary for everything and if you understand the basics of…
The Prepper’s Mindset
Your mindset can make or break an experience. In this article I am going to talk about the prepper’s mindset. If you are new here, Welcome! I’m so glad that…
What Is Sustainability?
Introduction When we hear the term “sustainability”, it often evokes images of a greener planet, conservation, and responsible living. What is sustainability in its true essence? It’s not just about…