Some of the most common rusted, weather beaten items we throw in a garage sale today… will become precious commodities...
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Last month I covered gathering and eating fiddlehead ferns (click here to see the article), this month I want...
Undoubtedly, there are endless lists, tutorials, strategies and methods on preparing for the coming SHTF scenario – and the web...
By Glenn Meder Don't miss your chance to win a free Ipad Mini (details below this post) 10) IN AN EMERGENCY,...
“No man is an island, Entire of itself, Every man is a piece of the continent, A part of the...
Preparing for a volcanic eruption basically boils down to prepping for evacuation at a movement's notice if you live...
“But pray ye that your flight be not in the winter…” –Matthew 24:20 It is the prepper’s sum of all...
Survival Smoke There are times in an emergency where being very visible is good and other times when being invisible...
Almost everyone has heard of "fiddlehead ferns," the young fern wild edible, turn gourmet vegetable can be found across much...
Photo Credit: Sasha Wolff of Grand Rapids Migraine headaches can be completely debilitating and those of us that suffer from...
Written by: Joe Alton, M.D. aka Dr. Bones of www.doomandbloom.net In an effort to keep our readers abreast of new...
Written by: Joe Alton, M.D., aka Dr. Bones of www.doomandbloom.net It’s been incredibly frigid in parts of the U.S. and...
Pokeweed A couple of years ago I decided to dig a little deeper into finding wild edible plants that are...
Host: Sam Coffman "The Human Path" In last week’s podcast on "The Human Path" I talked about gunshot wounds in...
Everyday Preparedness "Everyday Preparedness" is one of the things the American Preppers Network strongly advices - even over "doomsday preparedness"...
Bounty Hunters Are After Your Guns Actually, I don’t believe in “conspiracies” because the world and life is just too...
By Brad Allen from LiveReady.co There is an unfortunate reality that the complexity of modern society leaves us vulnerable to...
There are positives and negatives to all tools of self-defense, if there was the perfect self-defense tool available where all...
You've heard of vacuum sealing dehydrated dry goods - but have you heard of vacuum sealing clothes? When I was...
By James C. Jones, EMT/CHCM I have reviewed a lot of different rocket stoves recently, including the BioLite ™ and...
We hear a lot about the handguns and the rifles that are recommended for home defense and survival, but the...
As we enter flu season, I will be writing various articles discussing influenza and the viruses that cause it....
In Part 1, we discussed the importance of the medically responsible member of a family or survival group to put...
The horrific Colorado and Connecticut shootings are still being processed, as I write, into the collective conscience of America. Photo...
What a "Get Home Bag" is and why everyone should have one. Written by Stephanie Dayle. A Get Home Bag...
WARNING: You should never use what I teach unless you're in a life or death situation! In this, "Ask Coach...
Host: Denob "The Prepared Canadian" Your home is your castle and I’m sure, like me, you don’t plan to leave...
Pry bar for urban survival Surviving in an urban or suburban environment requires some tools that are not required or...
Head Trauma At a recent conference, I was asked to see a toddler who received a nasty whack to the...
Here is a simple, but powerful technique to take care of your body during the winter. This amazing health technique...
Coach David: Indexing In this video I explain what an index position is before you strike. WARNING: You should never...
Written By: James C. Jones EMT/CHCM Each of the “principles” discussed here have been covered in more detail in past...
Written By: James C. Jones I have always considered the machete to be a jungle survival tool. They are generally...
By Jim Jones, EMT/CHCM Cold Rain, Natures Most Deadly Combination While I seldom cancel any kind of “survival” training program...
What's in your coat pocket? By Jim Jones One of my mantras is “ It’s not what you have, It’s...
Throat Strike Lesson 2 In this video I am demonstrating another throat or trachea strike to incapacitate an attacker. You...
Bandanas have a wide variety of uses In my various articles and classes where I talk about what you should...
Of Knives and Guns on The Human Path: Buying, caring for and using knives and guns can be overwhelming to a...
Internet debates have raged for years concerning the controversy over the best “survival firearm.” Urban preppers have thoughts of civil...
by Joe Alton, M.D., aka Dr. Bones of www.doomandbloom.net How Acid Reflux Works Chronic stress, as will be seen in...
Courtesy of: Boy Scouts of America The greatest motto for any organization was trademarked by the Boy Scout, which...
Do you get uneasy when the sun starts to go down? Prefer to have a nightlight on, and don't like...
Every outdoorsman needs to know the symptoms of a heart attack. Here's the story of my wake-up call. by Leon...
In a fortuitous Shot Show meeting in the Press Room, I had an excellent conversation with Robert Farago, publisher of...
Whats in my backpack? Being prepared doesn't always have to apply to natural or man-made disasters. Being prepared should be...
Preppers Home Defense, by Jim Cobb Security Strategies to Protect Your Family Prepper's Home Defense (find it online by clicking...
Knots of all kinds have been useful for all purposes throughout history. I myself learned all about them and how...
Christmas is just around the corner. If you are a prepper, know a prepper, or want to be a prepper,...
Anyone who drives faces the possibility of spending an unplanned night in a vehicle. Bad weather, breakdowns, running out of...
Written By: Jalapeño Gal One of the common goals among preppers seems to be having a bug out bag (BOB)...