9 Uses For Chapstick In A Survival Situation
9 Uses For Chapstick In A Survival Situation Chapstick is an extremely handy item to have in your EDC, bug out bag or survival kit. Not only is it (obviously!) very helpful for protecting chapped skin,...
View ArticleBackyard Bushcraft Skills: No Wilderness Required
Backyard Bushcraft Skills: No Wilderness Required Although this article was written for the summer months, the skills in it are still very useful for the winter months to get the extra practice, skills...
View Article4 Wild Teas Every Survivalist Should Know
4 Wild Teas Every Survivalist Should Know These 4 wild teas are just fantastic, they can give you much-needed nutrients and boost morale if you find yourself lost in the woods. Or if you want to show...
View ArticleHow To Build a Solar-Powered Water Heater
How To Build a Solar-Powered Water Heater That Works All Year Round If the power goes out there is very little chance that you can produce enough hot water to fill your needs through wood fire alone....
View ArticleTop 10 Jerry-Rigged Projects for Preppers
Top 10 Jerry-Rigged Projects for Preppers Have you ever imagined what it would be like to be MacGyver for a day? Well, you can with these 10 awesome Jerry-rigged projects for preppers! Remember...
View ArticleHow to Make Watermelon Moonshine
How to Make Watermelon Moonshine (Step By Step With Pictures) I have never made moonshine before but after seeing this watermelon recipe I thought it would be good to share for a SHTF type of...
View ArticleHow To Make Almond Milk Powder
How To Make Almond Milk Powder I learn something new everyday. I never in a million years even thought that you could make almond milk powder. This is fabulous news because you do not have to rely on...
View ArticleEmergency Power Options for Your Home
Emergency Power Options for Your Home As winter months are approaching, a lot of us are preparing for the cold weather – especially homesteaders. The more isolated we are, the longer it takes for...
View ArticleDIY SHTF & Hurricane Protection for Your Windows
DIY SHTF & Hurricane Protection for Your Windows When it comes to protecting the family and home, preparation is key. One easy way to deter intrusions is to install storm windows using Panel...
View ArticleTips for Storing Potatoes All Winter Long
Tips for Storing Potatoes All Winter Long When it comes to feeding your family from your own garden potatoes are King! I have read many sources that say you should be planting at least 1/3 of all your...
View ArticleWinter Camping and Backpacking Guide
Winter Camping and Backpacking Guide Backpacking and camping in the winter can make for some beautiful scenery and challenging hiking. While it can be a great adventure, more preparation is necessary...
View Article20 Herbal Remedies for the Winter Season
20 Herbal Remedies for the Winter Season Our health is at risk during the winter season and we have to make sure that the common cold or the flu won’t ruin our holidays. Although you can find all sorts...
View ArticlePemmican – The Survival Super Food
Pemmican – The Survival Super Food When it comes to survival food, pemmican is on top of the list and for good reason. This survival food stood the test of time, it’s easy to prepare and it will last...
View ArticleThe Best Christmas Mason Jar Ideas
The Best Christmas Mason Jar Ideas The holidays are a great opportunity to flex your creative and frugal skills. For some festive ideas for homemade gifts and decorations, have a look at the Mason jar...
View ArticleHow To Make a Children’s Log Cabin with Pallets
How To Make a Children’s Log Cabin with Pallets While a treehouse is simple and fun, you can take it up a notch with a DIY kid-sized cabin! This tutorial calls for mostly pallet boards and other...
View ArticleHow to Grow Food 365 Days a Year
How to Grow Food 365 Days a Year With winter comes the end of the grow season for us gardeners. To prepare, a lot of us preserve our harvest by canning, freezing, or storing in climate controlled root...
View ArticleElectrical Grid Down – No Power in a Canadian Winter
Electrical Grid Down – No Power in a Canadian Winter What would happen in your area if the power went out in the dead of winter – not for minutes but for days? How would people behave if they didn’t...
View Article13 Car Hacks To Get You Through The Winter
13 Car Hacks To Get You Through The Winter Winter weather is challenging enough without taking vehicles into consideration. Snow fall or an ice storm can make it difficult to even get on the road, let...
View Article18 Low-Cost Ways to Start Prepping
18 Low-Cost Ways to Start Prepping Prepping can be expensive and yes you can spend a lot of money on a few preps BUT I found 18 low cost ways to start your prepping journey. When the need to prepare...
View Article17 Self-Sufficiency Tips from the Great Depression
17 Self-Sufficiency Tips from the Great Depression For those of us interested in homesteading, or just looking for ways to become more self-sufficient, there’s a lot that can be learned from older...
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