Most instructors recommend preparing for rescue over attempting self-recovery and they do so with the zeal of a fundamentalist.
I like to spend a lot of time in the great outdoors, and over the last decade, I’ve noticed that more and more campers
Winter means the holiday season is coming, but it also includes frigid temperatures and an increased risk of getting sick. Staying warm is essential
Being a survivor means more than just surviving major disasters, it means surviving the daily aggravations of life as well.
Outdoor skills are often overlooked in our modern society, but they are extremely important for survival and well-being. These basic abilities, such as finding
In our modern world, we’ve become increasingly reliant on the conveniences provided by the grid – the intricate network of electricity, water, and communication
You can plan the perfect picnic, but you can’t predict the weather. However, experts have enough information to foresee trends for next year.
My grandfather was a role model to me in many ways, but especially in self-reliance and emergency preparedness. He was born and raised on
The general consensus in the survival community today, is that we should bug in, rather than bug out, if at all possible. There’s a
Technology has made life easier but has caused many to become complacent in their survival skills. Preppers use these necessary skill sets daily to
We live in a world marked by increasing uncertainty, geopolitical tensions, and unforeseeable disasters, where the concept of prepping has gained significant traction. More
Here in the prepping community, we tend to think about “survival” as something that only kicks into gear when a disaster strikes. We spend
Before I get into emergency blankets and bivvies, let me point out three things. First, bring enough clothing to keep you alive in the
In today’s dynamic world, unexpected situations can arise, challenging us to think on our feet and respond appropriately.
If there’s anything that certain, it’s that nothing is permanent. When we look back through history, we find that many great societies succumbed to