Steve Nubie, Author at Urban Survival Site

How To Turn A Car Battery Into A Power Bank

A car battery can do more than start a car. Here’s how to combine several into a survival power bank that operates power tools and devices.

A safe room is a location in your home that you can retreat to in case of a threat. Here’s what you need to know before building one.

Although most people don’t realize it, the threat of nuclear war is greater than ever. Here’s what you’ll need to survive.

There are many opinions about peak oil, ranging from the dawn of a utopian green society to the apocalyptic end of civilization.

There are all sorts of disasters that could cause the grid to go down. Depending on which one strikes, many things might still work.

Survival trees offer significant options in any survival situation, and there’s a very common one that you probably haven’t noticed.

More than 2 billion people around the world eat edible insects as a regular part of their diet. You can, too.

The letters in “INCH bag” stand for “I’m never coming home.” And if that’s the case, you had better think twice before you start packing.

Bulletproofing your home is an extreme measure, but at some times and in some neighborhoods, it’s a good idea.

Many factors indicate that civil unrest in the U.S. is going to get worse. Here’s how to keep yourself and your family safe during a riot.