Categories
- Bug Out Bags and Bugging Out
- Disaster Preparedness
- General Prepping
- General Survival Skills
- Fire
- First Aid
- Hygiene
- Natural Remedies
- Off Grid
- Self Defense and Home Defense
- Self Sufficiency
- Shelter
- Survival Food – Stockpiling and Storing
- Survival Gear
- Survival Water
- Urban Survival
- Wilderness Survival
Posts
Apparel
- A Guide to the Best Survival Vest
- Best Bear Canister for Backpacking and Survival
- Best Car Fire Extinguisher: Pulling The Pin
- Best Fireproof Document Bag: Protect Your Precious Belongings.
- Best Survival Belts To Supercharge Your Everyday Carry
- Comprehensive Guide to Choosing the Best Survival Backpack
- Effortless EDC: Top 5 Survival Wallet Guide
- Fits Like a Glove: Choosing the Best Survival Gloves
- How to Build The Best Tactical EDC Wallet for SHTF Survival
- Kickin’ It: Best Socks For Survival
- Top Picks and Honest Advice for the Best Survival Necklace
- Types Of Emergency Gas Mask: Which One Is Best For You?
- Waterproof vs Water-Resistant Clothing, Gear, and Backpacks
- What Survivalists Need to Know about N95 Face Masks
Axes, Saws and Multitools
- 23 Different Types Of Axes – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
- 5 Dependable Folding Saws for Your Money
- Best Bushcraft Axe: No Nonsense Buyers Guide, Dependable Reviews For 2019
- Best Machete For Survival And Self Defense: 7 Ferocious Blades Reviewed
- Best Survival Axe: 8 Reliable Choppers Reviewed
- Best Survival Multi Tool: Top 5 Picks for True Survivalists
- Estwing Sportsman’s Axe Review: The Complete Chopper?
- How to Forge Your Own Bushcraft Axe Out of Scrap Metal
- Leatherman vs. Gerber Mega Multi-Tool Showdown
- The Trucker’s Friend Hammer Axe Tool – Used, Abused And Reviewed
Book & Screen
Budget Prepping Category
Bugging Out
- 25 Items You Forgot to Put in Your Bug Out Bag
- 4 Real-Life Examples of Bug Out Bag Contents
- 50+ Bug Out Bag Food Ideas
- 6 Reasons Why I’m NOT Buying a Survival Property
- 8 Requirements of a Good Bug Out Location
- Best Bug Out Guns (Handguns and Rifles Reviewed)
- Beyond the Bug Out Bag: How to Make a Survival Plan for When You Have to Flee
- Complete Guide to Dog Bug Out Bags and Bugging Out with a Dog
- Cut Weight from Your Survival Backpack with These Tips
- Get Home Bag Checklist
- How to Build a Bug Out Bag for Your Family
- Tarp or Tent for Your Survival Bag?
- The Most Rugged Off Grid RV Caravans You’ve Seen Yet
- The Practical Guide to Survival Cache Planning
- The Ultimate 3-Day Bug Out Bag Checklist [FREE Download]
- The Ultimate Bug Out Vehicle Checklist
- This Guide Perfectly Explains the Pros and Cons of Each Bug Out Vehicle Choice
- Tips for Bugging Out in a Vehicle
- Urban Bug Out Bag: What You Need To Carry and Planning Guide
- What I Learned about Bug Out Bag Planning from Thru-Hikers
- What You Need in Your Bug Out Bag First Aid Kit
- Why You Need to Rethink Bugging Out
- Winter Survival: How to Survive Outdoors in Harsh Weather
Defense
- 7 Of The Best Self-Defense Batons To Get Familiar With
- 9 Best Tactical Pens for Self Defense and Survival
- Best Keychain For Self Defense: 6 Menacing Options
- Best Shotgun For Home Defense and Protection
- House Protection: Protect Your Home With These Security Tips
- Protect Yourself: 7 Savage Non Lethal Self Defense Weapons
- Step Off: Quick and Dirty Self Defense
- Unbreakable Umbrella Review: An Intriguing Self Defense Tool
Digging&Garden Tools Category
Disaster Preparedness
- Do You Live in One of These Most Dangerous Places in America?
- List of Non-Food Survival Items to Stockpile
- Prepping 101 – The Sensible Guide To Getting Prepared For Beginners
- Surviving the Economic Collapse: How to Live without Money
- The 72-Hour Emergency Kit Checklist
- The 8 Car Emergency Kit Essentials You Shouldn’t Drive Anywhere Without
- The Ultimate Disaster Preparedness Guide: A 6-Step Plan for Readiness
- Why the First 72 Hours After a Disaster Are Critical
- [Practical] 5-Step SHTF Plan for Surviving Any Disaster
DIY Projects
- 10 Plastic Bottle Survival Hacks that Could Save Your Life
- 12 Survival Hacks Using Your Clothes
- 6 Almost-Forgotten Uses for Pine Tree Sap
- 9 DIY Rocket Stove Designs
- How to Make a $5 Bucket Washing Machine
- How to Make a Hobo Stove: Five Different Designs – Step By Step (with pictures)
- How to Make a Vegetable Oil Lamp (with Pictures)
- How to Make DIY Activated Charcoal for Prepping and Survival
- How to Make DIY Emergency Candles (Two Different Ways)
- How to Make Pine Pitch from Sap
- How to Make Wood Ash Soap
- My 9 Favorite Uses for Wood Stove Ash
Emergency Communication Gear
- Best Signal Mirror for Everyday Carry (And How To Use It!)
- Complete Guide to the Best Two Way Radios: Ham, CB, FRS, GMRS, and MURS
- Create A Family Emergency Binder: Step By Step Instructions
- Ham Radios: The Best Emergency Communications System
- The 5 Vital Components of an Emergency Communication Plan: Don’t Lose Your Family When a Disaster Goes Down!
- The Best Emergency and Shortwave Radios for Every Type of Disaster
- What Is The Best Long Range Walkie Talkie For Emergency Communication?
EMP
Family Prepping Category
- Building a Survival Group: What Preppers Must Know before They Get Started
- Crucial Disaster Prepping Tips for the Elderly
- Disaster Preparedness for Pets: How to Keep Your Entire Family Alive when SHTF
- Disaster Prepping with Children: From Infancy to Adolescence
- Do Your Kids Know these Survival Skills?
- Important Survival and Prepping Tips for the Disabled
- Tips for Getting Your Neighbors in on Your Survival and Prep Plan
Female Prepping
Fire
- 19 Ways to Start a Fire without Matches or a Lighter
- Best Fire Piston (Explore This Little Known Firestarting Method)
- Best Portable Fire Pits for the Backyard or Camping
- Best Tinder for Starting a Fire – Natural Plus Homemade Firestarters
- Best Waterproof Lighters For Survival
- Experts Tips for Using a Ferro Rod Fire Starter
- How to Make a Char Cloth: Instructions Plus Troubleshooting
- How to Start a Fire with a Lemon, Potato, or Other Produce
- Vikings Used a Gross Survival Firestarter. Here’s How to Make It
First Aid
- 10 First Aid Skills Everyone Should Know
- 15 Uses for a Triangular Bandage
- 28 OTC Medications to Stockpile in Your Emergency Kit
- 9 Things to Have in Your First Aid Kit for Treating Burns
- A Guide to Using Butterfly Bandages for First Aid (Store Bought & DIY Versions)
- Best Tourniquets for Saving Lives
- Essential Guide To Fish Antibiotics for Humans
- How and When to Use a Tourniquet
- How to Build a Compact Wilderness First Aid Kit which Could Actually Save Your Life
- How to Make Penicillin at Home (Just in Case SHTF)
- How to Take Your First Aid Skills to the Next Level
- How to Treat a Knife Wound When You Can’t Call 911
- Prepper’s Emergency Dental Kit Checklist (and Why You Need One)
- The First Aid Supplies Checklist You Can’t Live Without
- What Soldiers Have in their IFAK Individual First Aid Kits
Food Preservation
- Best Fermenting Crock for Serious Pickling
- Best Food Dehydrators of 2019 (and How to Choose the Right One for You)
- Best Pressure Canners Plus Buying Guide, Instructions & Tips
- Expert-Level Food Dehydrating: Tips and Hacks for Drying All Types of Food
- Food Preservation – A Survivalist’s Guide
- Freeze Drying Food at Home: How It Works and Is It Worth the Cost?
- How to Preserve Food with DIY Pickling
- How to Prevent Food from Spoiling When You’re Without Power
- How to Smoke Food: Complete Beginner’s Guide to Smoking
- Root Cellars: Designs, Planning Advice, Storage Chart, and More Essential Info to Get Started
- The 3 Methods of Curing Meat with Salt
- Ultimate Guide to the Best Smokers (Beginner and Pro Options)
- Water Bath Canning Instructions & Safety Tips
General Prepping Advice
- 10 Signs that the World Is Going to Hell and You Should Prepare
- 11 Reasons to Prep (Even if Disaster Never Comes)
- 11 Unconventional Prepping Tips for Preppers Who Are Tired of the Same Old Advice
- 13 Things You’ll Only Understand if You Are a Prepper
- 4 Mental Preparedness Secrets Used by Navy Seals
- 7 Mental Training Techniques that Will Make You Tougher
- Disaster Prepping in a Tiny Apartment: 17 Actionable Tips for Small Spaces
- Does Diesel Fuel Go Bad?
- Find Out How Prepared You Are for Emergencies Through This Checklist
- How to Become a Disaster Rescue Volunteer
- How to Get Started with Prepping: A Step-By-Step Guide
- Natural Ways To Predict The Weather (Without a Forecast)
- Prepping Mistakes So Stupid You Won’t Believe that You Are Making Them
- Stockpiling Gasoline for SHTF Emergencies and Disaster Preparation
- The 10 Top Barter Items to Stockpile for Doomsday
- The 6 Types of People Who Will Die First When SHTF
- The 7 Most Likely Disasters To Prepare For
- The 7 Types of Preppers You Need to Avoid
- What Is Mental Toughness and How Do You Get It?
- What It’s Like in FEMA and Red Cross Emergency Shelters
- When Did Doomsday Prepping Get a Bad Rap? The History of Prepping
- Why I Am a Prepper (and Proud of It)
- You Know You’re a Prepper When… 18 Surefire Signs You are a Prepper!
Growing Food
- 10 High Calorie Delicious And Nutritious Vegetables
- 11 Fast Growing Vegetables For Your Homestead
- 5 Gallon Bucket Gardening For Vegetables – The 101
- Best Survival Seeds and How to Start a Seed Bank
- Complete Guide to DIY Aquaponics and Aquaponic Gardening
- Get Cultured: Starting A Permaculture Garden
- How to Build a Pallet Garden that Will Feed Your Family for Months
- How to Get Started With Your Survival Garden
- How to Harvest, Store and Preserve Potatoes
Hygiene
- 10 (Genuinely) Surprising Uses for Toilet Paper Tablets
- Best Camping Toilets for Emergency Preparedness
- Best Indoor Composting Toilets for Off-Grid and Sustainable Living
- Human Waste to Fertilizer? How Composting Toilets Work
- Next-Level Preparedness: Best Toilet Paper Alternatives
- No Plumbing Needed: DIY Composting Toilet Instructions
- Not Your Grandma’s Outhouse: 4 Latrine Designs for Off-Grid Living and Emergency Preparedness
- Periods and the Apocalypse: How to Deal with Feminine Hygiene during Disasters
- The Emergency Hygiene Problems No Prepper Wants to Talk About
- The Right Way to Make a Bucket Toilet
- What Is a Dry Flush Toilet?
- When Every Drop Counts: How to Wash Your Hands without Running Water
- Your 3 Best Emergency Toilet Options for When the Plumbing Goes Down
Knives
- 10 Best Survival Knives On A Budget
- 10 Buck Folding Knives that Will Make Every Hunter Drool
- Best Pocket Knife Brands: 25 Quality Blade Makers To Consider
- Best Self Defense Knife: 10 Kick-Ass Blades Reviewed & Buyers Guide
- Buck 120 Knife Review
- Dull Survival Knife? Sharpen It with this Little-Known Method
- Gerber LMF II Review
- How to Clean a Pocket Knife or Multi-Tool Like a Pro
- Lucky 7: The 7 Best Bowie Knives on the Market
- Should You Have a Neck Knife?
- Spyderco vs Benchmade: Battle of the Blades
- The Best Throwing Knives for Beginners (No-Spin and Rotational Options)
- The Legendary KA-BAR USMC Knife – Sliced, Diced and Reviewed
- Whittlin’ the Day Away: Best Whittling Knives
Light, Power and Cooking
- 5 Essential Electronics You Need for Survival
- 7 Best Hand Crank Flashlights for Emergency Use
- Best EDC Flashlights 2019 Edition
- Best Portable Solar Power Bank for Backup and Emergencies
- Best Survival Stove – Cooking Up A Storm On The Move
- Get Enlightened: 11 Best Rechargeable Headlamps
- What You Need to Know before Buying Emergency Candles
Natural Disasters
- 18 Common Hurricane Myths and Mistakes that Get People Killed
- Does Insurance Cover Hurricane Damage?
- How to Prepare for and Survive a Flood
- How to Prepare for and Survive a Wildfire
- How to Survive and Prepare for an Earthquake
- Hurricane Preparedness: How To Survive When The Storm Hits
- The Earthquake Preparedness Kit Everyone in Fault Zones Should Have
- Winter Car Survival Kits – A Guide To Vehicle Emergency Preparation
Natural Remedies
- 11 Natural Antibiotics for Everyone (and how to use them)
- Antiseptic Medicinal Plants for Treating Wounds Naturally
- Homemade Cough Medicine Recipes: 11 DIY Solutions
- Homemade Natural Remedies for Tackling Diarrhea
- Natural Homemade Pain Killers
- The 10 Prepper Fitness Skills and How to Master Them
- Top Medicinal Plants for Survival Situations
- Wild Lettuce: The Natural Pain Killer (That Works Quickly)
Off Grid
- 10 Amazing Off Grid Homes that You Can Get Today
- 10 Things You Only Know Once You’ve Lived without Electricity
- 13 Ways to Cook without Electricity When the Grid Fails
- 19 Prefab Tiny House Ideas For Going Off Grid
- 5 Emergency Heaters You Can Make with Everyday Household Items
- 7 Mostly-Great Options for an Off-Grid Refrigerator
- Best Kerosene Heater for Indoor Use (Reviews+Safety Info)
- Genius Rainwater Harvesting Ideas for Survival Situations
- Off Grid Checklist: Become Self-Reliant with these Steps
- Potassium Permanganate: 5 Surprising Survival Uses
- Rainwater Collection Illegal In Many States! The Infuriating Truth about Water Rights
- So You Want to Go Off-Grid? How to Live without Running Water
- The First 12 Things to Do During a Power Outage
- The Oh Crap! Guide to Off Grid Sewage and Waste Disposal
- The Survivalist’s Guide to Solar Power
- These Off Grid Gadgets Making It Easy to Cut Ties with Your Power Company
- Want to Go Off Grid? It Might Be Illegal in Your City
- Why All Preppers Should Go Low-Tech Now
Paracord
Self Sufficiency
- 11 Backyard Chicken Coop Ideas for Aspiring Homesteaders
- 5 Off-Grid Survival Food Systems that Really Work
- 54 Square Foot Medicinal Garden Plan
- Homestead Layout Plans on 1 Acre or Less
- How Much Land Do You Need to Be Self-Sufficient?
- How to Go from Surviving to Homesteading
- How to Protect Your Home with a Homestead Declaration
Shelter
Shelter&Sleeping Gear Category
- Best Emergency Blankets: Which Blanket Will Really Help You Survive?
- Best Sleeping Bags for Survival: Essential Guide to Building Your Sleep System
- Best Survival Hammock – The Good, The Bad and The Ugly
- Use Our Guide to Choose the Best Survival Tent: 2019 Edition
- What to Know before You Buy a Mylar Space Blanket
Survival Food
- 6 Options for Survival Food Storage Containers
- Best Foods for Your 30 Day Emergency Storage
- Best Places for Storing Your Emergency Food Stockpile
- Best Prepper Foods You Can Find in the Supermarket
- Complete Guide to Mylar Bags for Food Storage
- Don’t Buy Canned Survival Food Until You Read This!
- Food Stockpiling for Survival: Top Mistakes Preppers Make
- Foods with a Long Shelf Life (and will actually get you through a disaster)
- Prepper’s Guide to Canned Food Shelf Life
- Survival Foods List: What You Need to Stockpile
- The 5 Types of Survival Foods for Disaster Preparedness
- This Is Exactly How Much It Costs to Build a 3 Month Supply of Emergency Food
- Why Everyone Needs a 30 Day Emergency Food Supply
Survival Gear
- 10 Survival Items that Should Be in Your Car’s Glove Compartment
- 11 Things You Need in Your Survival Backpack
- 12 Awesome EDC Tools for Urban Survival
- 7 Real-Life Examples of EDC Kits
- 7 Reasons Why You Shouldn’t Buy Bear Grylls Survival Gear
- Doomsday Gear which Could Save You from a Zombie Apocalypse
- Father’s Day Gift Guide for the Outdoors Dad
- The 7 Deadliest Items You Can Take Anywhere
- The EDC Gear All Survivalists Need to Have
- This Survival Gear List Will Prepare You For Anything
- Ultimate Prepper Supplies and Gear List
Survival Skills
- 10 Bad Survival Strategies which will Get You Killed
- 101 Life Saving Skills that Will Take You through TEOTWAWKI
- 13 Survival Skills All 18 Year Olds Should Have: A Checklist for Parents
- 23 Survival Skills that Our Great Grandparents Knew (That Most of Us Have Forgotten)
- 8 Outdoor Survival Tactics You Need to Master NOW
- How to Open a Can without a Can Opener (7 Methods)
- Inspirational Quotes About Survival [with images]
- Learn Survival Skills: 7 Ways You Can Get Started Today
- Lost Survival Secrets of the Inca which Made Them the Greatest Empire in the World
- The Survivalist’s Secret to Making Rope from Plants
Survival Water
- 5 Ways to Purify Water without a Filter
- Can You Use a Water Filter During a Boil Advisory?
- Drinking Urine for Survival – Is It Safe?
- How To Find Water in Wilderness Survival Situations
- How to Purify Water with Household Bleach
- Long Term Emergency Water Storage – How Much Water Do You Need to Stockpile?
- The 9 Water Purification Methods: What They Treat and their Pros and Cons
- Warning: Read this Before Stockpiling Water in Milk Jugs!
Urban Survival
- 10 Survival Tricks Learned from Homeless People
- 20 Critical Pieces Of Urban Survival Gear You Forgot to Prep
- 6 Hidden Underground Shelters that Will Survive Doomsday
- 8 Tricks for Surviving a Bad Neighborhood
- 9 Survival Uses for Plastic Shopping Bags that Will Make You Never Want to Throw One Away Again
- How to Build an Urban Survival Kit that Can Fit in an Altoids Tin
- How to Build Your Own Storm Shelter for Under $3000
- How to Get Your Own Underground Survival Bunker
- The 10 Best Hiding Places Where You Should Move Your Cache Now
- The Ultimate Urban Survival Gear Checklist
- Urban Survival: Essential Skills to Surviving Any Disaster in the City
- What Preppers Need to Know about Online Security
- What to Do during Rioting: A Survival Guide
- What to Do If You Get Tear Gassed
War & Nuclear Disaster
- How $10 of Supplies Saved My Life during the War: A Survivor’s Story
- How to Survive a Mass Shooting
- How to Survive a Plane Crash: 3 Tips Which Can Save Your Life
- Nuclear Survival Kit – Preparing for the Worst
- SHTF –Somalia Hit The Fan
- SHTF: Survival Tips and Stories from Bosnian War Survivors
- Survival Lessons Learned from Syrian Refugee Crisis
Water Purification Equipment
- 10 Tips for Choosing Rainwater Barrels
- Best Home Water Test Kit
- Best Water Purification Tablets: The Surefire Solution For Drinkable Water
- Sawyer Mini vs. LifeStraw – Which Is The Best?
- Survivor Filter PRO Review
- The Best Survival Water Filter – And How to Make the Right Choice
- WaterBrick Review: The Best Containers for Long-Term Water Storage?
Weapons, Guns & Ammo
- 7 Absolutely Terrifying DIY Survival Weapons
- Best Gun Alternatives for Urban Survival
- Best Pepper Spray for Self Defense
- Going Clubbin: 18 Ferocious Fighting Sticks
- How to Find Ammo When SHTF
- How to Hide Your Guns during Martial Law
- How To Make Homemade Shotgun Shells
- How to Subvert the Authorities to Survive Martial Law
- The 7 Categories of Survival Weapons
- Top 3 Weapons for Wilderness Survival
Wilderness Food
- 10 Edible Weeds: DIY Survival Salad
- 13 Edible Plants You Can Find in Urban Environments
- 3 Ways to Make a Survival Fish Trap
- 5 Ridiculously Simple Animal Traps and Snares for Outdoor Survival
- Are Acorns Edible? Rediscover This Abundant Source Of Free Food
- Edible Lichen and Moss: A Last Resort?
- Foraging for Wild Food – The Nitty-Gritty on Gathering
- How to Build a Survival Fishing Kit that You Can Depend On
- How to Harvest Your Own Pine Nuts in the Wild
- How to Tell if a Wild Plant is Safe to Eat
- Making and Using a Slingshot For Hunting and Survival
- Rockin’ Roots: 6 Wild Edible Roots
- Survival Expert Shows How to Eat Grasshoppers in the Wild
- Tasty Greens: 11 Wild Edible Plants
- The Humble Crabapple: A Surprisingly Useful And Versatile Tree
- The Pyramid of Wilderness Survival Food
- Ultimate Guide to Eating Bugs for Survival
- Wild Teas – Foraging For Plants To Make Tea
Wilderness Survival Category
- 11 Bushcraft Skills Hardcore Wilderness Lovers Will Want to Master Now
- 13 Wilderness Hygiene Hacks for Camping or Bugging Out
- 14 Best Bushcraft Stores in USA and Canada
- 3 Ways to Navigate in the Wilderness without a Compass
- 8 Biggest Threats When Surviving In the Wilderness
- 8 Things You Must Know Before Going into the Wilderness
- 9 Essential Things to Consider For Your Wilderness Survival Kit
- 9 Ingenious Survival Hacks Using Plastic Tarp
- List of the Best Survival Schools in the USA
- Lost or Injured in the Woods? 5 Ways to Send a Distress Signal
- Should You Take a Wilderness Survival Course?
- The Only 4 Things You Need to Survive in the Wild
- The WORST Bear Grylls Survival Advice