Why your water filtration system may be the death of you
There are many types of emergency that can befall us, personal, familial, local, national and global. This is why we prepare, this is why we have back ups, and back… Read more »
28 Other Ways Toothpaste Is Best Used
Although the primary use of toothpaste is to clean and improve the aesthetic appearance and health of teeth, there are also 26 other things that you can use it for…. Read more »
Survival Foraging: Puffballs
Lycoperdon Species Calvatia Species OTHER NAMES: Devils Snuffbox, Chicken of the Woods HABITAT: Puffballs flourish in areas such as lawns, meadows, tundra and roadsides. Puffballs can be… Read more »
Do you have water if the grid goes down?
Last week on National Geographic’s American Blackout we got to see a lot of common problems presented as the result of a power grid collapse that lasted 10 days. One problem that… Read more »
How to Thaw Frozen Water Pipes
No matter what precautions you take for winter, you can still end up with frozen pipes. Even if all the interior pipes are wrapped with electric heat tape, you could… Read more »
Store Veggies for Long Term Survival
You cannot imagine how comforting it is to have fresh produce in hard times. But sometimes your garden just isn’t ready when you need it, or your availability to fresh produce isn’t ideal. The… Read more »
How to Treat an Infection without Antibiotics in a SHTF Disaster
In a true SHTF disaster, it doesn’t matter if you’re a hardened combat vet with an entire battery of weapons and enough food and water to sustain a small army…. Read more »
How to Keep Your Pipes From Freezing
One of the worst things that can happen (short of total disaster) is a long term power outage when it is below freezing. If you are smart and plan ahead,… Read more »