In times of uncertainty, preppers know that being prepared for the unexpected is essential. Stocking up on key items can mean the difference between comfort and hardship in a crisis. Here’s a list of 15 must-have items every prepper should consider hoarding for long-term survival. These items are versatile, practical, and easily stored, making them …
Preparing for unexpected emergencies and disasters has become increasingly important in today’s uncertain world. Many people are taking steps to become more self-reliant and ready for various scenarios that could disrupt daily life. This growing community of preppers focuses on developing practical skills and gathering essential supplies to increase their chances of survival in challenging …
If you’ve ever bought electronics, shoes, or even certain food items, you’ve probably seen those little “Do Not Eat” packets. They’re filled with silica gel beads, designed to keep things dry by absorbing moisture. But what if you run out or want to skip buying those pricey packets altogether? Luckily, you can make your own …
Urban survival requires preparation and the right gear. While many people focus on the basics like food, water, and first aid supplies, there are some less obvious items that can make a big difference in emergency situations. These often-overlooked tools and gadgets can provide crucial advantages when navigating urban challenges during a crisis. Having the …
It used to be that stocking a prepper pantry was considered an extreme undertaking. Nowadays, just about everyone recognizes the value of having some necessities on hand. We’re here to help take some of the guesswork out of stocking your prepper pantry, so you can be sure you’re getting valuable items that truly make a …
In the event of a disaster or emergency, there are critical survival elements you have to figure out without delay: shelter, water, and food. Having a survival fishing kit—a small kit to help you catch fish in the wild—in your bug-out bag, in your hiking pack, or in your at-home survival supplies will put your …
When looking for foods that have naturally long shelf life and a wide variety of uses, look no further than rice. Rice has an almost endless list of possible uses. They range from breakfast all the way to dessert. Rice is also a great staple to have on hand to stretch other foods further. While …
If you’re looking to up your collection of long term food storage, flour should be on your list. It’s a pertinent food ingredient that will prove itself useful time and time again. You may be tempted to store flour in its original packaging and rotate it regularly. While this is possible, it’s not the most …
Kale is one of the most important vegetables for survivalist gardeners. This nutrition-packed superfood is an excellent source of vitamins and minerals to keep the body strong and healthy. One cup of raw kale contains 206% daily value of Vitamin A, 684% Vitamin K, and 134% Vitamin C. This guide breaks down all you need …
Sugar isn’t one of those things that makes you immediately wonder, how fast should I consume it before it goes bad?” In fact, chances are that you simply leave it in its original container, on a shelf in your pantry. While this usually doesn’t cause any harm, learning how to store sugar correctly for the …
With so much trouble in the news, it is no wonder that so many people are buying food for long-term storage, learning about food preservation, or even bagging up their own emergency food. These are all things that you can learn how to do yourself, like learning how to make oxygen absorbers for food storage. …
Thanks to the war in Ukraine the world is facing serious food production consequences. Russia is the number one exporter of nitrogen fertilizers and the second-largest supplier of phosphoric and potassic fertilizers. Farmers are bracing for a very tough growing season and the head of the UN World Food Programs has said this is the worst …
As the world continues to descend further into chaos due to one disaster after another, it’s important to be prepared. You’ll need food, water, and heat above all else. Not only do you need a backup plan for short-term emergencies, but you also need a bit of knowledge so that you can survive if you …
I can still remember sitting in front of my fireplace with a ball of torn paper strips, a magnesium rod, and a Ferro rod fire starter. I would shave a little of the magnesium bar onto the paper and then try my best to shower sparks onto the magnesium using the included striker. I was …
When you say the word survival you are evoking a lot of different scenarios. You could be talking about urban survival, wilderness survival or just employing simple survival methods in your everyday life. The best survival rifle has to meet the needs of that survival scenario, too. So, we have taken a variety of survival …