How long would the average American last without electricity? It’s a haunting question, and the truth isn’t comforting. Electricity is so woven into our daily lives that most people don’t even notice how many small things depend on it.
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Top Five Deadly Plants To Avoid
Out in the wild, danger doesn’t always roar or rattle. Sometimes it just stands there, swaying in the breeze, looking harmless enough to touch or even taste. For preppers and survivalists, that’s the tricky part, the biggest threats aren’t always the ones with teeth or claws. Some of the most dangerous encounters you’ll ever have could be with deadly plants hiding in plain sight.
Urban Survival Lessons For When The SHTF
Cities are coiled springs—tense, overcrowded, and one crisis away from chaos. When that crisis hits, the streets you walk every day become hunting grounds. The unprepared won’t last a week.
Community Survival: How to Network Locally Without Drawing the Wrong Kind of Attention
You’ve stockpiled food, fortified your shelter, and mastered fire-starting in the rain. But if disaster strikes and you’re standing alone, all that prep might not mean much. Community survival isn’t just about having people around—it’s about having the right people, the ones who won’t turn into liabilities when things get rough.
Diseases That Will Affect Everyone After a SHTF Event
When the SHTF event hits, the chaos won’t just be about looting, violence, or food shortages—it’ll be about the silent killers creeping in through contaminated water, infected wounds, and the very air you breathe. Most preppers focus on stockpiling weapons and canned goods, but the real threat after a SHTF event will be the diseases that modern medicine once kept at bay.
How To Become A Climate-Resilient Survivalist
Let’s face it—climate change isn’t just a buzzword anymore. It’s here, and it’s reshaping the way we think about survival. For us, and other survivalists out there, adapting to this new reality isn’t just about stocking up on canned food or mastering fire-starting techniques. It’s about becoming climate-resilient. But what does that even mean? And how do you get there?
How To Bury Emergency Supplies In Your Backyard
When it comes to emergency preparedness, having quick access to essential resources can make all the difference. One of the most effective ways to ensure you’re ready for unexpected situations is by burying emergency supplies in your backyard. This method not only keeps your supplies secure but also ensures they are easily accessible when you need them most.
The Psychology Of Survival In A Group
It’s rush hour in New York. The Blue Line of the Metro Rail has just left the station when something unexpected happens. Initially, you and your fellow commuters attribute the vibrations to a bumpy stretch of track, possibly due to construction. People grip their belongings a bit tighter, thinking it’s a minor issue.
What You Should Know When Using Vehicles For Cover
For over a century, automobiles have played a significant role in gunfights, marking a tumultuous era where the symphony of the Roaring ’20s intertwined with the staccato rhythm of Tommy Guns and the ominous hum of black sedans.
Concealed Carry Mistakes You Shouldn’t Make
Our country is currently in an unpleasant state of uncertainty and confusion. As a result, tens of thousands of worried citizens are arming themselves with hidden firearms. However, a lot of folks are making concealed carry mistakes that they will end up regretting one day.
How To Keep Your Family Safe In The Event Of Terror Attacks
Terrorism is all around us. While the terror attacks of recent history have happened overseas, this was only a convenience for terrorists, as the targets were closer.
Top Customizable Shotguns You Should Give A Try
With such a proliferation of affordable and high-end ARs in the market it’s easy to overlook other options as your go to firearm. Although they are excellent for home defense, recreational and competitive sport, and hunting, most shotguns are relegated to either hunting birds on the wing or home defense.
How The Year 2020 Changed The Way Preppers Are Seen
From the first time I’ve heard about survivalists and preppers, I’ve always felt there is a stigma associated with emergency preparedness. In fact, preppers and survivalists have been called paranoid, doomers, and downright crazy. Have those perceptions changed lately, and am I the only one seeing a change in how the general public now sees us?