If you’re trying to safely get yourself and your family through a natural disaster then learning about the best animals to hunt and trap in your neck of the woods can provide you with a reliable food source until help arrives. The ability to track, trap, and prepare food straight […]

Creating your own survival gear list is a great way to get started stockpiling essential gear, and probably the best way to remain organized. If you’re not sure what type of gear to include on your list I’ll be going over the basic items you’ll want to keep handy in […]

If you ever find yourself lost in the backcountry your knowledge of edible forest plants will come in handy. When you’re at a location where civilization is a few days away you’ll need to be prepared for the worst. Learning how to live off the land should you run out […]

A sharp axe will cut smoothly, evenly, and easily, slicing right through the wood with each swing. But not all axe owners pay attention to blade sharpness, which can make any chore incredibly difficult. Because of this, learning how to properly care for your axe is crucial [Need a hatchet? […]

Every person should know how to start a fire with nothing. It’s simply an essential survival skill. You’ll never know when you need to use this skill in an emergency and you don’t want to be stuck in the cold and the dark, without a fire to protect you and […]

In an emergency situation, having safe, clean drinking water is a top priority. Whether you’re at home during a natural disaster, you’re lost in the woods, or you’re dealing with some type of crisis situation, considering you can only live for three days without water, knowing how to purify water […]