Got Paracord? You should if you don’t. Paracord is short for parachute cord, also known as 550 cord. It’s so popular because it’s so darn useful and versatile. You can use it to a 101 things you’ve probably never thought of. You need to have some paracord in your bug-out bags, backpacks, emergency kits and […]

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    If you’re new to survivalist training, you might not know what a bug out bag is. This is just gear that you can grab and go on your way in the event of a disaster. You can put your gear into a backpack or other sturdy nylon bag. You’ll need food that’s lightweight. […]

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  Water is the one supply you definitely can’t live without for very long. Above all else, you have to be prepared for a good water supply that will keep you and your family alive for days, weeks and months. The problem with water is that it’s heavy. It’s not the most portable item to […]

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    Putting aside canned foods for future use is a good idea. But before that food supply runs out, you’ll need another way to take care of you family’s food needs. That’s why many preppers use gardens. Growing your own food for your family is a great way to stretch the budget, eat wholesome […]

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The job of a survival blanket is to increase your odds of surviving in extreme conditions. Most survival blankets are tear resistant and have some type of reflective material on the outside of them. Some can also be used in water to help lock your body heat in. They can be made of various materials […]

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You need to have your gear already contained and ready to go for two main reasons. First, in the event of an emergency, everyone already knows where to go to get their hands on several days’ worth of necessary supplies. Secondly, in the event of an emergency, if your home becomes unfit for habitation and […]

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