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It is astounding to think of how many injuries, accidents, and even fatalities could be prevented on a yearly basis if outdoor survivors were to simply acknowledge the importance of creating a safe and sound shelter.
Conquering the Cornerstones: Shelter - the 1st Pillar of Survival
It’s perhaps the most under-looked and undervalued necessity that is crucial to any type of survival; whether you’re roughing it outdoors in extreme weather conditions or simply in need of a place to sleep at …
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When out in the wilderness, there are circumstances out of your control.
Wilderness Survival | Ways You Can Be Injured In The Wild
Educating yourself with how you can get injured in the wild would be beneficial for your wilderness survival. Know some ways that can cause injury here!
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The most underrated source of food and energy in the wild is definitely insects.
Conquering the Cornerstones: Food - the 5th Pillar of Survival
Learn to identify types of natural food sources and plants are edible for consumption, as well as the proper ways to cook and store your food in the wild.
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Keep up with bodily needs on your trek; food, water, and bathroom.
10 Tips To Help You Trek To Basecamp More Efficiently
When it comes to our emergency preparedness, practice makes perfect. We cannot just throw a bunch of high-speed gear into a backpack and consider ourselves prepped for the trek to basecamp or our BOL. Not only do …
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Do you know how to build a smudge fire?
How To Get Rid Of Mosquitoes | 9 Best Ways to Keep Insects Away
When exploring the wilderness, one of the most important skills to learn is how to get rid of mosquitoes and other bugs. Know more about how you can protect yourself from insect bites while outdoors …
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Fact: Dental floss is a sturdy alternative to paracord.
Surviving By The Skin Of Your Teeth: 7 Reasons To Stock Up On Dental Floss
Dental floss does a lot more than help with Gingivitis! Conveniently compact and incredibly affordable, you have every reason to stock up on it and there is no reason not to have at least one …
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It is helpful to understand some signs that point to an unsafe drinking source, which should be avoided at all costs.
Conquering the Cornerstones: Water - the 2nd Pillar of Survival
Water is undoubtedly the most basic element that is needed to survive, whether outdoors on your own, or if you’re sitting in the comfort of your own home.
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Check out these 36 paracord projects and let us know which is your favorite!
36 Awesome Paracord Projects For Preppers
Want to know how to make cool paracord projects? We picked 36 of our favorite 550 cord ideas for you to try out. Our selections offer everything from paracord lanyards and belts to whips and weapons – even a cool paracord keychain with a secret hidden compartment that makes a super tiny survival kit.
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The most important tip? Never lose hope that things will get better eventually.
Homeless Survival Tips | How To Survive On The Streets
While nobody aims to be homeless, it's better to know some survival tips on how you can survive the streets just in case SHTF. If worse comes to worst, how will you be able to …
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Whether you buy or build, a fire pit has many uses.
Why Every Survivalist Should Have A Fire Pit In Their Backyard
I’m fortunate to be able to spend an ample amount of time in the field. I setup my business as well as my lifestyle so that I could take advantage of being out in nature …
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Staying calm isn't just a cliche; it's an important way to preserve energy in a survival situation.
Lost At Sea Survival Guide | 7 Tips And Tricks For Ocean Navigation
Are you fascinated by lost at sea movies? Don't you think it's fascinating how the characters come up with strategic ways to survive using only what they've got? Lost At Sea: Surviving The Unknown While you might …
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Have you ever made a salt water distiller? Share your experience in the comments!
How To Build A Salt Water Distiller | Survival Life Guide
How would you like to make your own salt water distiller from the simplest materials? The human body can't survive without water for too long, which means this skill might just keep you alive in …
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There's not much a plastic bottle can't do in a survival situation.
Plastic Bottles | Uses That Can Save Your Life
Garbage is abundant everywhere you look. It is sad to admit that our planet has come to this, but it is true. A large percentage of that garbage consists of plastic bottles. Plastic Bottles | Turning …
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Take your firearms training to the next level with Gnat Warfare!
Drone Defense | Gnat Warfare
Scenario based drone defense training is the ideal learning environment for a gun owner. This training teaches shooters how to apply the fundamentals to a realistic threat encounter/course of fire. Especially for incorporating moving targets …
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Before you start building, be sure you have ample materials!
How To Build A Fire Pit At The Beach
Do you know how to build a fire pit? Fire pits are incredibly fun to build. It doesn't matter whether you're using them as a bonfire on the beach, as a means to cook food, …
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There are certain scenarios where the need for bugging in has less risks compared to bugging out.
Bugging In | What You Need To Do
When you first enter the survival community, you hear a great deal about bugging out. However, for most people in most survival scenarios bugging in makes more sense. Bugging In | Fortifying Your Home Before The …
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If you are going to be out in the heat, try to pace yourself to keep from overheating and dehydrating too quickly.
How To Stay Hydrated In Hot Conditions
Understanding how to stay hydrated in the hot season is something everyone should take the time to learn. Heat-related illnesses may occur when your body temperature rises too rapidly. By staying hydrated, you can avoid …
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