When you rely on extreme heat to cook most of your meals, burns are bound to happen. Imagine having to rely on open fires in an emergency situation. How many people have you seen on the show Naked and Afraid get burned? It’s happens often, doesn’t it? So, it’s good to be prepared and understand ...

Nickels are the last form of “real” money that is still being distributed by the US government. So that means the metal in a nickel equals the fiat value given by the state. This is no longer the case for all other currency including dimes, quarters, half dollars and obviously so for digit ...

Imagine what could happen if your city or town was devastated by a EMP blast? Cars would die on the road, smartphones would be dead too, police forces would not be able to communicate, and the internet would be no longer accessible (oh, the horror!) An Electro Magnetic Pulse (EMP) is a blast of ...

Homeless people are often dismissed by the public. But, they are survivors who live in unfavorable conditions. This means they know what it takes to stay alive with barely any shelter and sustenance. So here are some valuable survival skills we can learn from them. Choose your survival gear ...

When a natural disaster hits, an emergency food supply will only last for so long. That’s why you need to have a plan on how you will feed yourself long-term. With that being said, you should start a garden now or at least have emergency supply of plant seeds. Growing vegetables will be much ...

If a natural disaster, like a mass power outage, should hit and the political and social order (that we have learned to so heavily rely on) is in disarray, you are going to want to learn how to survive a catastrophe. Besides water and shelter procurement, you will have to provide your body with ...

People are addicted to coffee. How addicted? Four out of five Americans drink coffee and the average drinker finishes at least two cups a day. So because of this, you will most likely find that the majority of homes have coffee. If a long-term disaster would strike, most people would probably ...

It’s more than reasonable to be concerned about what’s really in your tap water, especially with those all of those consistent local drinking water advisories being reported on the news. Not to mention, harmful chemicals could be in your water and it just hasn’t been discovered yet. This ...

For those of you that like to carry a firearm for your protection at all times, you know how difficult it can be to lug it around in a hidden place. So most likely, you don’t carry it as much as you want, even though you never know when you are going to need it. […]

Even with today’s advance modern medicine, the world continues to struggle with viral disease outbreaks. Every year there seems to be a new epidemic, 2014 was Ebola and 2015 was the Chikungunya virus. However, during these years another virus was also spreading, the Zika virus. Now in 2016, the ...