Category: Survival
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How Much Gasoline Should a Prepper Store? Not That Much, As It Turns Out
I keep gasoline around for emergencies. Nothing crazy, but enough that I don’t have to fight everyone else at the gas station when something goes wrong, at least, not for a few weeks. I also keep propane and firewood. I don’t store diesel or kerosene because I don’t have much use for either. Gasoline, however,…
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Your Survival Pantry Has A Big Fat Problem
You Stored The Rice… Beans… Wheat… And Oats. But You May Have Forgotten The One Thing That Makes A Hard-Times Pantry Actually Work Go downstairs and look at your survival pantry. Maybe you’ve got white rice stacked in buckets, beans tucked into Mylar bags, wheat, oats, pasta, flour, powdered milk, and enough canned vegetables to…
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Flood Survival Guide What to Do Right Now
A practical guide for surviving an active flood. Learn when to evacuate or shelter, how to travel safely, help neighbors, and avoid deadly hidden hazards.
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Flood Prepper Guide Readiness and Safety
Learn how preppers in flood-prone areas can identify risks, build supply kits, plan evacuation routes, and fortify their homes before disaster strikes.
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The 5 Must-Have Essentials in Your Survival Kit
Survival should never rely on luck, and hope is not a strategy. Owning the right gear (and knowing how to use it) helps keep you alive during a crisis scenario. Failing to cover all the angles can lead to disastrous consequences. Survival situations are conquered before disaster strikes. Remember the 5 P’s: Proper Preparation Prevents…
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Survival schools face insurance hurdles amid growing demand
INSURANCE NEWS By Roxanne Libatique 09 Jul 2024 Survival instructors in Australia have warned of unqualified operators’ impacts on insurance. Gordon Dedman, an experienced bush survival instructor, leads groups into the Australian wilderness to teach essential survival skills. Drawing from his background with the Army Reserve’s 1st Commando Regiment, his courses cover reconnecting with nature,…
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18 Survival Gear Ideas at Hobby Lobby
Estimated reading time: 7 minutes Some of the most useful survival items are sitting on shelves in places you’d never think to look. If you’re resourceful and you what you’re after, you can walk into an ordinary store and come out with a cart full of gear that’ll help you patch, repair, build, and organize…
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Best Survival Advent Calendars | Tested
An Advent calendar is a great way to ramp into the season of Christmas. I’ve loved the tradition ever since my grandmother gifted me custom Advent calendars each year growing up- it gave me great memories with her that I’ll always remember. Now, you can get specialized Advent calendars that focus on a wide range…
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11 Off-Grid Water Systems
Good info to know if you really need to collect as much water as possible for SHTF. He clearly knows more about off-grid water than I do. In the video below he covers: dew mesh collector, dew condenser (it’s different than the collector), solar still, rainwater catchment, rain barrels with water diverter, underground cistern, hand…
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My Thoughts on September Being National Preparedness Month
I would’ve totally forgotten that September was National Preparedness Month, except that my AI overlords like to remind me of such things, especially in my YouTube feed. My first reaction is usually something like, “didn’t we just do that?” But that’s probably because I’m getting old and the years are starting to fly by. It’s…