Survival Kit

How to Keep Warm Without Electricity Article Summary: When electricity goes out in winter, most homes tend to lose heat quickly. Furnaces and heat pumps stop, indoor temperatures fall, and …

Most of you are probably familiar with the name Duane Liptak. I have never publicly mentioned knowing him, but he is central to this little story I’m about to tell. …

There are many tools that the DIY bushcrafter will rely on. Some of them, like a wood mallet, can be crafted from the very wood that surrounds them. Others, like …

Estimated reading time: 18 minutes If you live in an area prone to natural disasters, or if you’re worried about a grid-down scenario where the food and water supply are …

Bugging out or evacuating is typically done by way of vehicle. If wildfire is approaching your home or violent rioting has encroached into your neighborhood, the ideal means of escape …

Survival weapons may look outdated in a world of software apps and instant connectivity. But if the grid fails or a natural disaster occurs, these ‘relics’ may be the difference …

There aren’t a ton of Veterans Day sales that apply to prepping supplies and survival gear. It’s close enough that many retailers just wait for the post-Thanksgiving holidays. Veterans Day …

My friend Dr. T.C. Fuller recently wrote up my portion of the High Risk Environment Course. This will cover the rest of the course, as well as my own general …

Knives are fun. Handmade knives made in America are an artwork. There is a level of craftsmanship that is so rare in knifemaking. A person’s survival knife is something they …

Building a location that is off the grid but functional requires minimal to complex preparation depending upon the intent of the location. It could be built as a weekend camping …