One of the advantages of the western world’s mainstream media blackout on All Things Chinese is that a good number of us here in the U. S. of A. have little to no understanding of what’s really going on over there. Ignorance is bliss, as they say, and we ignore the chilling, ...

That’s right! Just like Doc Brown’s DeLorean in Back to the Future, we now have a way to turn trash into fuel. And it’s not a new discovery. The process, referred to as gasification, was first used during WWII when gasoline and diesel were rationed. Keep reading to learn how you can ...

With ongoing threats like economic instability, terrorism, nuclear war, and climate change, the need to be prepared has never been more urgent. One of the biggest concerns when it comes to preparedness is having enough food and water to keep you and your family alive long-term. Unless you live ...

Many survival preppers believe that aluminum foil is the most valuable everyday kitchen supply we have. It can be used in hundreds of ways limited only by your imagination and creativity. Here are ten ideas to get you started. 1. Pack aluminum foil to take up as little space as possible by ...

In the 19th century, pioneers were forced to carry not only the things they needed to survive, but also heavy tools that they would need to settle in the frontier. Chances are, the tools you have at home far outnumber the tools that the pioneers needed back then. Here are the simple tools that ...

The term “Every Day Carry” or EDC has spawned as a result of social media groups about prepping, preparedness, weapons, and the like. It’s also fun to see what’s in everyone’s pockets! According to Wikipedia, the term refers to “items that are carried on a consistent basis to assist in dealing ...

Storing water is very different than storing food, and you will die from thirst long before you die of hunger. It takes just 3-5 days for a person to perish from dehydration. According to the Pacific Institute of Studies, people lose just over 2 pints of water each day through normal bodily ...

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. […]

Thanks to recent design changes that have decreased the size and weight, vests are becoming the increasingly popular choice in body armor for survivalists. Prior to these changes, body armor vests were too bulky or uncomfortable to consider wearing for long period of times, however now vests ...

Surviving in extremely cold temperatures takes a lot of skill and knowledge. Do you know the types of clothing you should be wearing? How to effectively trap heat for survival? Learning the answers to these types of questions could be crucial to your survival. Here are some pointers:   Clothing ...