It would be impossible to list all the reasons why you want to build a DIY generator.

Maybe you’re preparing for a long-term emergency and want to generate your own power if the grid gets wiped out.

Maybe you’re living in a cabin in the wilderness, sustained by the land, supported by Mother Nature.

Perhaps you dream of off-grid independence and self-reliance.

Maybe you’d like to knock a few dollars off your electric bill or even get rid of it completely.

Maybe you don’t feel like spending the money on something like The Patriot Power Generator. [Read more…]

Watching a skilled knife thrower in action is an incredible thing to behold.

But if you’ve never tried it yourself, you may not realize “the experts make it look easy”.

Accurately throwing knives takes a lot of practice (and some guidance doesn’t hurt either).

But first, why would you want to throw a knife in the first place?

Well, perhaps you want to know the skill as a “last resort” self-defense tactic.

Maybe you’d like to hunt small game silently and discreetly.

Or perhaps you dream of joining a circus to dazzle crowds with your bladed accuracy. [Read more…]

Survival books are one of my all time favorite investments.

They are simply pages with words all bound together to transfer knowledge.

Doing so silently between human beings across time and space.

When you read, you’re learning from (and being entertained by) someone who’s not in the same room as you.

Who you’ll likely never meet and who may no longer be with us.

Let that sink in for a moment and you’ll realize how epic an invention they are.

Books became the most dependable method of storing and sharing information for centuries. [Read more…]

Survival hacks are solutions that break the rules.

The best survivalists don’t just blindly follow rulebooks.

We hack when necessary.

Sure, there are the official survival book solutions but you’re at a huge disadvantage if you rely too heavily on any single resource.

Real survival is a creative endeavor that requires fast thinking and an open mind.

Sometimes you have to improvise, adapt, and make it up as you go along.

You have to make split-second decisions, working with what you’ve got on hand. [Read more…]