The tarp is easily the most versatile survival shelter item of all time. Tarps are durable, lightweight, wear- and tear-resistant, and easy to pack down and carry around. What’s more, there's a myriad of different ways you can set up a shelter with a tarp. Want to save this post for later? Click Here to Pin It On … [Read more...]
50 Beginner Survival Tips Every Prepper Should Know
Last updated on 9/9/20 with 20 more survival tips! Prepping isn’t just for SHTF or a zombie apocalypse or even TEOTWAWKI. Prepping is for everyday problems, normal emergencies, and worldwide events. The year 2020 will go down in history as the year of the global pandemic. Want to save this post for later? Click … [Read more...]
What an 18th Century Frontiersman Can Teach Us About Prepping
For the vast majority of human history, trappers, pilgrims, soldiers, explorers, and settlers across the world were forced to brave the elements and survive for years at a time away from civilization. The skills and lessons they have to teach us about prepping and survival are innumerable, and we have likely forgotten … [Read more...]
50 Dirt-Cheap Items That Will Be Priceless After The Collapse
Although some survival supplies can be pretty expensive, most of the things people will need after the SHTF are dirt cheap. For example, right now toilet paper costs less than a dollar per roll. But when the store shelves are bare, most people will trade a lot for a single roll of toilet paper. And that's just the … [Read more...]
How To Survive Eviction Or Foreclosure
It’s Estimated 28 Million People May Be Homeless By September of 2020. Here’s What To Do If You Become One of Them. 10 million Americans faced eviction and foreclosure as a result of the Great Recession of 2008, causing homelessness to increase. The Coronavirus Pandemic may see almost triple that number with estimates … [Read more...]
10 Things Unemployed Preppers Should Do ASAP
More than 40 million Americans filed for unemployment from mid-March through late May. As businesses struggle to stay afloat in a drastically different economy, some experts predict that many of the planned temporary layoffs will become permanent. A report by the Becker Friedman Institute for Economics estimates … [Read more...]
40 Sites Where You Can Trade & Barter For What You Need
Bartering is a means of swapping goods and services without using money. It’s an old-fashioned way to save money and make use of your skills and assets, especially in times of recession and depression. In uncertain times, people can still get what they need, even without cash. You might want to swap babysitting with … [Read more...]
9 Survival Skills You Can Learn At Home (or in Your Backyard)
So, for the first time in a lifetime, a majority of people all around the world are spending a LOT of time at home. For most of us, the general anxiety and uncertainty about the future combined with isolation are generating a lot of stress. If you’re feeling the strain (and even if you’re not), this is a perfect … [Read more...]
How to Prep When All The Survival Gear Is Sold Out
What can you do to get prepared when all of the emergency supplies are sold out? Or what if you can’t afford emergency supplies but need to get ready for an emergency? There are plenty of ways you can start preparing for the worst without spending money, and many survival supplies can be gathered or created from … [Read more...]
7 DIY Projects That Will Lower Your Bills
Everyone knows the frustration that comes with high utility bills, especially during financial hardship. The power bill, in particular, can get really bad in the winter or summer, depending on where you live. So what are some things you can do to lower your bills? There are many unique and creative projects that … [Read more...]
10 First Aid Skills For When Hospitals Are Overcrowded
As medical professionals scramble to obtain enough beds, protective gear, and personnel to handle the surge of coronavirus patients, another bleak new reality is emerging: Some hospitals and clinics are turning people away if they do not have a life-and-death emergency. What does this mean for the parents whose … [Read more...]
How to Raise Your Children to Be Preppers
You’ve heard the old adage that says, “children learn what they live.” If your family is living a preparedness lifestyle, it holds true that your kids are learning many skills just by being with you on a daily basis. However, if you want to make sure you are covering the basics so your kids will grow up to be … [Read more...]
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