Despite its cooling benefits, air conditioning is widely known to have detrimental effects on the environment. However, looking into current greener breakthroughs, could it be possible to have air conditioning off-grid? Enjoying air conditioning off the grid is now possible. You can use solar power air conditioners, but there are … read more
Technology has made it a breeze to retrace our steps when we get lost. With GPS, you’ll be able to see every turn you have to take to get to your destination. But what if you don’t have access to one? Do you know how to read a road map? … read more
When you already have your necessities, like food, shelter, self-defense tools, and medical supplies, it is high time to pair your guns with enough ammo. However, the thing is, during SHTF moments, there will most likely be a shortage of factory ammo. Therefore, knowing how to make bullets is ideal. … read more
When you think of lighters, the first that comes to mind are the classic lighters you see in black-and-white movies. Yes, those are zippo-type lighters and they’re just one of the different types of lighters. In reality, there’s a wide variety of lighters and each one works in a special … read more
Trapping is one of the best ways to find a food source when you are off the grid or in a survival situation. It helps ensure that you have enough protein to overcome extreme conditions. A deadfall trap consists of a weight (a flat rock or log) neatly placed on … read more
Some might think bows are already outdated in surviving a prepping lifestyle or during SHTF moments. I know guns are necessary, but bows are best for stealth hunting. It increases your chance of hitting the target since it does not produce a loud noise during shooting. Not only can it … read more
Safety is always an important consideration for any person – whatever gender, race, or age. However, with so many products and services available in the market promoting safety, protection, and security, you may find yourself asking: “What is the best way to defend myself”? The best tool you can have … read more
In case of emergency, like when there are no laundry detergents available, what can you resort to? As an aspiring prepper, you need to be prepared for absolutely everything. That includes being equipped with the knowledge of what you can use for cleaning or even doing your laundry. Borax, also … read more
Electromagnetic pulses are bursts of electromagnetic energy. They can be natural occurrences or man-made. EMP’s can damage electronic equipment, and at high energy levels, a powerful EMP event can cause great damage to physical objects. EMPs do not cause harm to animals or plants, but they can cause large-scale electronic … read more
Survival doesn’t only happen outdoors. It happens when we least expect it. It happens even inside our homes. That’s why having the best survival books are good. It’s common for us to prepare for things we expect will happen. But what about things that might happen when we least expect … read more
Finding a way to feed yourself and your family is of utmost importance when it comes to survival. While you can leave up to three weeks without food, that doesn’t mean it’s comfortable or the best choice. You need food to be comfortable and to have energy, otherwise, you’ll feel … read more
Ham radios are fun to play with on hikes and ATV rides, but they can be an essential communication tool when traditional communication lines fail. When disasters strike down cell towers, internet connections, and landlines, ham radios are often the only means of communication on the front lines. No matter … read more
Juliane Koepcke’s story of survival is something you would never imagine in your worst dreams. Her story is one of the most extreme survival plane crash stories you will hear of. She recounts the entire saga in When I Fell From The Sky , but for those who need the rundown, here’s her … read more
They’re affordable, dangerous, ridiculously accurate, and they are the perfect survival weapon for hunting and security. What are we talking about here? The good old air rifle. Whether it be a backup addition to your plans for security, for when you bug out, whether you need to cache a backup … read more
One of the most basic and important survival skills you can learn Seeking shelter should be your first priority in almost any survival situation. But if you are caught in the wild with nothing, would you know how to make a survival shelter? You will after reading this. While the … read more
A grid-down scenario is a prepper’s worst nightmare. And it is something that preppers and the government share a mutual fear of. In just one month in a grid-down scenario, services, supplies, and necessities will be so severe that your neighbor would kill you for food, and law enforcement will … read more