Amanda Whittington, Author at Urban Survival Site

40 Survival Uses for WD-40

WD-40 is incredibly useful, especially in a survival situation. Here are 40 reasons to stock up on this old-favorite item.

You can make a variety of survival items from a simple drinking straw such as a medicine holder, spice rack, fire starter, and more.

Since the power could be out for a long time after a disaster, you should stockpile emergency foods that don’t need to be refrigerated.

There are plenty of items that could be hard to find when supply chains get interrupted. Stock up on these items while you still can.

Learn to manage your everyday aches and pains from your kitchen or backyard for free with these natural resources for pain relief.

Every prepper needs a bug out plan, but mistakes made when bugging out can be lethal or leave you struggling to arrive at your destination.

Vaseline has many uses and a long shelf-life, making it well-suited for homesteading and survival situations.

Rocket stoves are named for the roaring noise they make as fuel is burned. Here 11 DIY rocket stove plans to try out.

A great way to get the survival gear and prepping supplies you need is to shop at a military surplus store, also known as an army-navy store.

Here are some unusual ideas for bug out locations and some suggestions on what makes a good place to run to when the SHTF.