Tricia Drevets, Author at Urban Survival Site

7 Paper Maps Every Prepper Should Have

If the grid goes down, GPS and online maps might be unavailable. In case that happens, keep these paper maps on hand.

Buckets are sturdy, lightweight, stackable, and inexpensive. But storing food safely in buckets does take a bit of know-how.

Because of shows like Doomsday Preppers, most people have misconceptions about what it is to be a prepper. Here’s how to respond.

We scoured the web for deals and checked brick-and-mortar store prices to come up with eight ways to find great deals on emergency food.

If salt is not part of your inventory, you are overlooking a versatile item. This article will review the reasons you should stockpile salt.

If you want to know what plants deliver the most food in the least time, we got you covered with this list of fast-growing vegetables.

These survival projects could be essential to your family’s safety in an emergency. Find out how to get started.

Paper clips have many survival uses from making weapons to fixing your glasses. Here are 24 reasons to stockpile some paperclips.

If you live near the beach, make sure you know how to turn salt water into drinking water. Here are 3 ways to do it.

You can’t store gasoline for long before it starts to go bad. Here’s how to make your gasoline last for months and potentially years.