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How to Safely Stockpile 12 Types of Fuel
Survivalists pay plenty of attention to their food and weapons reserves, but what about fuel? A few extra gas cans won’t be good enough in an SHTF scenario — you have to gather different fuel sources and create multiple storage methods to keep your homestead running. This guide takes you through the safest stockpiling methods…
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What Survivalists Should Know Before Adopting a Dog
Dogs were among the first animals tamed by humans thousands of years ago. They’re loyal and reliable companions, willing to risk their lives to protect their owners. They’re also extremely useful for hunting and foraging, making them the perfect sidekicks in a survival situation. However, despite their many uses, dogs are high-maintenance pets that come…
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Freeze-Dried Tilapia, Chili
With the success of my freeze-dried meatloaf, and seeing as though few fruits and vegetables are in season right now, I decided to freeze-dry some more leftovers. My wife suggested I try tilapia and the cooked vegetables (broccoli, cauliflower, and carrots) which accompanied the fish. I started with six leftover fillets that were baked in…
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Preparing for a Long-Distance Trip in a SHTF Scenario: 14 Points
In the middle of a SHTF scenario, you need to be prepared to drive to safety, whether the danger occurs on a personal or global level. If your situation requires a long road trip, it’s worth planning so you have everything you need. Use this checklist of 14 things to consider before hitting the road.…
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Boots on the Ground
I don’t pay attention to nearly any YouTuber preppers these days, but one that I recently began listening to again is SouthernPrepper1. He’s been prepping for decades and has had a YouTube channel for a long time. The man is level-headed, kind, and clearly knows what he’s doing. Aside from his many preparedness videos, he’s…
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Homesteading With Allergies: 10 Solutions
You’re ready to start relying only on yourself and prep for an SHTF scenario. Or, you want to rise at dawn to work in the greenhouse and could never see yourself doing a desk job. Having your own homestead is your ultimate goal. There’s only one problem — you’re allergic to the outdoors. What do…
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$0.99 Book Deals on Now!
I’ve decided that for the month of December I will offer nearly all of my survival books for only $0.99. They’re all on Amazon Kindle (U.S. and U.K.), and the deals will be spread out a few books each week until the end of the month. There are 13 books in total on sale, so…
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Homemade Yogurt Tip
I’ve been making my own homemade yogurt for many years. Most of the time it works out great. I’ve had a few mishaps, in that the yogurt never solidifies, for whatever reason, but most of the time it works out as I expected. I’ve use a yogurt maker a long time ago, and I’ve even…
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Power HVAC Furnace With An Inverter?
I absolutely believe that knowledge is power. And if I’m being honest, I never considered trying to run my HVAC furnace off a battery. Why? Because it seems like a real waste of precious battery power, especially since I can keep warm other ways. But that doesn’t mean you and I shouldn’t be aware of…