Category: Survival

Budget Home Defense – 20 Inexpensive Tips

Some posts may contain affiliate links.  Budget Home Defense – 20 Inexpensive Tips Home defense is no joke. Crimes against people have been rising worldwide. Many people are finally beginning to see the need to prepare to take care of themselves rather than to rely on governments to do so. Shouldn’t the same be of …

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Learn the Art of Pioneer Cooking

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Learn the Art of Pioneer Cooking  We have discussed scratch cooking along with it’s pros and cons and I think the majority of us agree that it is if nothing else a skill to learn for a time when store bought ingredients won’t be available. I am sure when …

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Which Pine Trees are Poisonous

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Which Pine Trees are Poisonous   We previous featured an article on the edible pine. See it HERE But I noticed the featured article didn’t go into depth about which pine trees are safe and which aren’t!. Before you ever eat anything foraged please insure you know exactly what …

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What to do if You’re in a Vehicle Hit by a Power Line

Some posts may contain affiliate links. What to do if You’re in a Vehicle Hit by a Power Line People are killed every year in the USA and I am sure in other countries as well by falling trees or a power line during windy storms. If you survive the initial hit that is when our …

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Get Home Scenarios Gone Wrong

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Get Home Scenarios Gone Wrong The majority of us will not be at home when a SHTF event strikes. We need to leave home to go to work, shop, run errands, or to even just enjoy an evening out. Almost everyone including non-preppers and whether they realize it or not carry some …

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Defend Yourself Against a Rifle, Gun, Knife, & Gangs

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Defend Yourself Against a Rifle, Gun, Knife, & Gangs (Videos) The makers of Buenos Videos demonstrate tactics for defending yourself. Below are their videos for defending against a rifle, gun, knife, and gang attacks. I can’t speak to their practicability as I have not tried them. But it looks like at …

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Truths Women with Firearms Should Know

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Truths Women with Firearms Should Know Although the featured article is aimed at women gun owners, the truths listed truly apply to any firearms owner. One truth I wish that most people would consider as well is securing your firearm when not in use. So far this year almost 400 …

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Successfully Bugging Out With Out Leaving a Trail

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Successfully Bugging Out With Out Leaving a Trail The worst has happened and you had planned to bug in. But with this scenario you know staying put is not a safe option. So now you must bug out. It will be pointless to do so though if you are …

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Urban Mental Survival Skills for Kids

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Urban Mental Survival Skills for Kids Just because the title of the article featured refers to “urban” doesn’t mean these lessons should be taught to city kids only! We want our children to grow up and be able to make it in any environment that their path takes them …

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Considerations for a Long Distance Bug Out

Some posts may contain affiliate links. Considerations for a Long Distance Bug Out If you are a parent you know taking even a short trip with children can be a major under taking. Even if there will be no children traveling with you if you must bug out. There are still a lot of serious …

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