Skills Archives

25 Surprising Uses for Vicks VapoRub

Vicks VapoRub has many uses that aren’t listed on the bottle. It can be used to treat all sorts of ailments and problems.

Having an emergency medical kit is crucial to survival. You can buy a premade medical kit, but it’s cheaper to build your own.

If you have to bug out in an emergency, you can’t count on good weather. You may have to build a fire in the snow. Here’s how to do it.

These emergency skills will be very valuable during a disaster or a long-term grid-down scenario. Practice them while you still can.

A self-feeding fire is exactly that. A fire that manages to feed itself due to its construction and design. Here’s how to make one.

During the Great Depression, most people were broke, so they had to get creative in the kitchen. Here are some weird things people ate.

Bandanas are thin, lightweight, easy to clean, and easy to carry, making them just right for a wide variety of uses.

In a wilderness survival scenario, you’ll need to find some natural weapons for hunting or self defense. Here’s how.

PVC pipe is incredibly useful whether you’re a prepper or homesteader. Here are some DIY projects that use PVC pipes for survival.

If you’re off the grid or in a survival scenario where medical help isn’t available, you need to know how to treat a broken bone.