Alan Urban

10 Ways to Bake Bread Without Electricity

When the power goes out or you’re living off grid, you can still bake fresh bread. Here are 10 ways to do it without a gas or electric oven.

Store-bought ration bars are cheap junk food. Here’s how to make your own at home that are packed with protein and taste great.

When the grid goes down, half your gear is already dead. Here are 10 devices to keep charged before the next storm or blackout hits.

Most bug out bags are missing a few key items. Here are 20 commonly forgotten essentials you’ll wish you had when things go sideways.

Learn how to store all of Wikipedia offline on a Raspberry Pi so you have a searchable survival library when the grid and internet go down.

Learn how to can beef at home with 3 easy recipes for ground beef, corned beef brisket, and beef stew, plus tips for a long, safe shelf life.

Build a pet survival kit with food, first aid, ID, and a caregiver plan so your dog or cat stays safe and healthy during any disaster.

Learn which dried beans store longest, plus how to properly store canned and dried beans so they stay safe to eat for decades.

1930s Depression-era recipe turns cheap bone-in beef into frozen soup cubes that last over two years, ready in 60 seconds.

Learn 10 cheap household items every prepper should stock, from baking soda to dryer lint, plus how each one helps you prepare.