Prepare, Adapt & Overcome
Humans invent; humans create, and humans hack.
It’s something we’ve always done and will continue to do.
We’re just never quite content with how things are.
We’re always looking for new techniques, better ideas, and epic hacks.
Anything to make our lives a little bit better.
We crave improvement progress in everything we do, and that includes camping.
Ever since man began sleeping under the stars, we’ve invented new ways to make camping better. [Read more…]
How To Disappear Completely Without A Trace
I’m not here to question the reasons why you want to disappear.
I’m sure your interest in disappearing are complicated, diverse and very personal.
Whatever your motivation, be it for good or evil, the following is a guide to disappearing entirely. [Read more…]
It doesn’t matter who you are, where you’re from, your age, your political views or you’re income level –
EVERYONE agrees:
Running out of gas sucks – BIG TIME.
It’s one of the most helpless and miserable feelings you can ever experience.
And if running out of gas is bad enough, running out in the middle of nowhere is even worse.
Becoming stranded in the boondocks, where there’s not a gas station for miles.
And this is during normal times, what about in widespread emergencies? [Read more…]
The Ultimate Guide To Building, Finding, and Deploying Survival Shelters
There’s more than one way to skin a cat.
And there even more ways to find, build and deploy survival shelters.
But only if you know what you’re doing.
In this guide, we show you our 10 favorite simple-to-build survival shelters.
And we don’t just show you, we teach you with how-to videos.
So in this article, we’ll cover the following survival shelter topics: [Read more…]
Call it what you like –
Medical Kit – First Aid Kit – Survival Medical Kit
The name doesn’t matter.
What matters is you have one in a time of need. And it’s ready at a moments notice.
Ready when misadventure strikes.
If you’re unprepared to handle a medical emergency, things can quickly go from bad to worse fast.
Having a functional medical kit is essential for survival.
That’s why everyone needs to build or buy a medical kit. [Read more…]
How To Find A Survival Suture Kit That’s Right For You
Your skin is the largest organ in your body and it holds you together like a sack.
It keeps your internal organs and fluids from spilling out.
It protects your insides from external forces, and it regulates your body temperature.
But sometimes – often – in survival situations, your skin gets sliced wide open.
Maybe you cut yourself with a can-opener or a knife. Or maybe you hit your head on a rock.
Or perhaps you caught a jagged branch in the chest, and now you’re laid wide open. [Read more…]
How To Identify, Grow, and Process Wild Lettuce For Survival And Preparedness
When someone first hears about Wild Lettuce, they usually begin asking questions.
The first two questions are usually “what the heck is wild opium lettuce?” and “why should I care”?
But, once you understand all the benefits of wild lettuce, more questions come to mind.
“Is it legal,” “how do you find it in the wild” and “how is it processed?”
That’s the goal if this article – to provide you with detailed answers to each of these questions. [Read more…]
How To Prepare For And Survive An Epic Flood
The water is rising; fast.
Too fast!
It’s been raining for days.
The streets have turned to rivers and water is lapping at your doorstep.
Sandbags and plywood are not enough to halt the advance and it’s only getting worse.
You’re now in a flood.
Every era in human history has dealt with devastating floods.
And they suck.
Your Survival Depends On Your Ability To Access The Situation (a.k.a Situational Awareness)
Have you ever seen someone smiling when things are going very wrong all around them?
I’ve heard it said,
“He’s smiling because he doesn’t fully understand just how royally f#&@ed we are.”
I also once overheard a Q/A between two ex-military friends of mine.
“What would you do if you knew a Soviet ICBM was inbound at your location?”
A Simple, Easy To Follow Step By Step Pemmican Recipe
For Native Americans, developing the process of how to make pemmican was all about survival.
They created some of the most useful survival skills ever devised.
Fortunately, much of their survival knowledge is still known today.
One such survival resource, invented by the Cree Native American Tribe, is what we call Pemmican.
The word Pemmican stems from the Cree word for “fat” or “grease.”
Pemmican is one of the best survival foods you can make at home. [Read more…]