Most people have become so dependent on technology that they're not even a little prepared for a true survival situation, let alone attempting to survive it without any traditional survival gear. In a situation such as a natural disaster, terrorist attack, or economic collapse … [Read more...]
7 Greatest Dangers for Preppers in the City
Although I think it's possible to survive most types of disasters while living in the city, that doesn't mean the city isn't more dangerous than the countryside. By choosing to remain in the city, you are facing several potential dangers, and it's important that you be aware of … [Read more...]
3 Urban Escape & Evasion Tips For Losing a Tail
If you haven't yet, you should check out Modern Combat & Survival Magazine. Every week they post a podcast and at least one article about things that would interest preppers in the city: home security, self defense, weapons, and so forth. In this article, they talk about how to … [Read more...]
How To Disappear Completely: The Great Vanishing Act
Have you ever thought about completely disappearing from the grid? Maybe you're in over your head with some dangerous people, maybe you want to get away from it all before society collapses, or maybe you're just curious what it would take to vanish from civilization. Whatever … [Read more...]
How to Develop the Situational Awareness of Jason Bourne
Situational awareness isn't something anyone can do whenever they want--it takes practice. Even if you start paying attention to your surroundings, you still won't notice if you're being watched or followed if you don't know what to look for. Situational awareness isn't just … [Read more...]
6 Self-Defense Tips For Urban Survivalists
Finding yourself unarmed while facing an attacker is a nightmare scenario. If they have a weapon and you don't, then no matter what their weapon is, the odds are severely stacked against you. Even if they aren't armed, fending off an attacker without a weapon is an intimidating … [Read more...]
9 Urban Survival Skills That Could Save Your Life
I recently wrote about 20 skills you can trade after the SHTF, but this time I want to focus on urban survival skills. If you live in the city, these skills could literally save your life during the next major disaster. This is not meant to be a comprehensive list, and the skills … [Read more...]
10 Best Hobbies For Preppers In The City
Living in a large city comes with several disadvantages when it comes to disaster preparedness, but that doesn’t mean there aren’t measures you can take to better your odds. These hobbies are not only enjoyable and easily accessible to city-dwellers, they also provide skills and … [Read more...]
5 Things You Need For Urban Navigation
You might not think urban navigation is a very important skill, but you'll change your mind quickly if a disaster happens while you're away from home. Picture it: You and your best friends are packed into a shiny new car you just bought with your summer bonus, headed to the … [Read more...]
After the Collapse: 10 Urban Survival Strategies
Today I want to share a couple of awesome videos by Canadian Prepper. These videos are from his After The Collapse series, which is worth watching not only for the things you'll learn but also because it's very entertaining. The latest videos are about urban survival, and he … [Read more...]
7 Prepper Lessons Learned in Afghanistan
I just found a great new Youtube Channel called City Prepping. If you like this site, you'll definitely like this channel. There are a several great videos, but this one is my favorite because he talks about several aspects of urban survival that he learned while living in … [Read more...]
Surviving a Terrorist Attack: 5 Things You Need To Know
Terrorist attacks have become a common occurrence--not just in the Middle East, but all over the world. From the notorious disaster on 9/11 in 2001 to the recent attacks in Paris and Brussels to last weekend’s murder of 49 people in Orlando, it seems terrorists have the ability … [Read more...]
