Tricia Drevets, Author at Urban Survival Site

17 Preparedness Items You Should Buy Every Month

There are some preparedness items you should have on your shopping list each month to make sure you never run low on them.

There are a handful of basic skills that everyone will need in a true SHTF scenario. How many of these survival skills do you know?

Whether you are packing a bug out bag for the first time or rethinking its contents, here are 17 options you may not have considered.

Are you prepared for an extended electrical power outage? Here is a beginning list of 15 blackout supplies to get before the next one.

In this article, we’ll examine 20 main survival pantry staples and explore some of the many meals you can make with them.

We’ve put together a list of non-food items you should consider gathering as part of your emergency preparations.

If you’re patient, you might score some brand-new or barely used survival items online or at flea markets, thrift stores, and yard sales.

#10 cans are large metal cans that are ideal for food storage. They are pronounced “10-pound can” rather than “number 10 can.”

Ranger bands are one of those versatile items you’ll want to include with your survival kits and supplies. Here are 30 ways to use them.

As the name implies, apocalyptic books are set in a world after a devastating catastrophe. Here are 10 that we love.