Primitive Trapping 101

Primitive Trapping 101As I have always stated, food is typically not my top priority in a survival situation. However, if you are going to go after food, you will eventually want protein. There are several ways in which you can acquire protein but many are risky or calorie-burning activities.Trapping is one way you can set and forget to collect animal protein.

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Choosing Cache Containers To Make A Secret Stash

Choosing Cache Containers To Make A Secret StashAccording to various estimates the majority of Americans are unprepared for even small-scale disasters. Once it hits the fan, you have a few hours until your local supermarkets and convenient stores get stripped of valuable supplies. To give yourself a fighting change, you should consider making a survival stash using the proper cache containers.

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Smart Tips For Gardening On Dry Soil

Smart Tips For Gardening On Dry Soil Gardening on dry soil becomes almost impossible if you don’t have the proper experience and if you don’t prepare in advance. The absence of moisture can foil your gardening plans and leave you struggling with parched soils. The following suggestions are a must when gardening on dry soil.

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5 Unusual Self-defense Methods for Survival Situations

5 Unusual Self-defense Methods for Survival SituationsWhile many people hope that they will never have to use them, having survival skills can help ensure that you make it through a life-threatening situation. You’ve likely seen advice on preparing survival kits and adopting self-sufficient habits. These things are quite important, but it also is vital to learn self-defense skills in case you find yourself in a life-threatening emergency.

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Surviving a Bear Attack

Surviving a Bear AttackThese days, humans don’t have nearly the amount of problems with bears as we once did. This is largely because our increasing population, technological advances and attitudes towards bears, in general, have largely decreased their population in recent centuries. However, a bear could become a serious problem when exploring the great outdoors.

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Top Six Effective Substitutes for Eggs

Top Six Effective Substitutes for EggsEggs are not only healthy; they’re also very versatile. You can fry or boil them. You can also poach or bake them. If you like to bake, then you would know that most baking recipes also call for the use of eggs. With the many different ways of cooking eggs, how can you not love this food?

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6 Important Tips on How to Start Prepping

6 Important Tips on How to Start PreppingPrepping is one of the most mainstream activities that people are often engaged in. Prepping is not just about surviving for the day, but rather to have a plan to survive long-term. Most people would think that you just wake up one day and start prepping. That is not how it works and you have to come up with a plan to do things right. We get to look at some of the important tips you need to consider before you can start prepping.

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Picking The Right Wood To Build A Fire In The Wild

Picking The Right Wood To Build A Fire In The WildBuilding a fire in the wild is mandatory for survival and it also a great morale booster. You should know how to build one, regardless if you are fleeing the collapsing civilization or if you are enjoying a camping trip. Picking the right wood to build a fire is the most important step to get a long lasting fire. You need to know what wood to pick and how it burns.

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