The bugging in versus bugging out debate is probably one of the biggest in the survival community, most likely because it’s impossible to predict the future. Everyone’s got an opinion. You have your extremists (who see themselves doing either one or the other) and then you have those who prep for both. Instead of … [Read more...]
8 Wilderness Survival Skills You Can Use For Urban Survival
When city dwellers hear the words “wilderness skills”, they usually ignore them--even if they’re preppers. They tend to think something like, "This doesn’t really apply to me because I live in the city. I’ll never need to start a bow drill, anyway... I have 3 lighters!" The fact of the matter is, most wilderness … [Read more...]
5 Survival Skills My Grandpa Taught Me
When I was young, I lived with my grandparents for 3 or 4 months every summer. While I was there, my grandpa taught me all sorts of things about self-reliance, homesteading, and living a simple life. I didn't know it at the time, but all those basic survival skills would come in handy throughout my life. Today I want … [Read more...]