Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Water Purification – How Long to Boil Water? By Jim Cobb It’s fairly common knowledge that if you’re faced with using questionable water for consumption or food prep, boiling it will... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Tree Identification: Eastern Trees By Reuben Bolieu Knowing and identifying basic trees in the Northeast and Eastern Woodlands pays off fast in any wild stretch you roam.... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Antibiotics – Should the Prepper Stockpile Them? By Jim Cobb Many preppers ask about obtaining a supply of antibiotics they can keep at home to store for future emergencies. The... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival DEFCON Levels – What They Mean By Jim Cobb Lately, I’ve been seeing a lot of posts on social media about DEFCON. Some are undoubtedly written as clickbait or... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Fundamentals – The Building Blocks of Success By Jim Cobb When it comes to preparedness, it’s easy to get caught up in chasing something new. The latest and greatest piece... Read more »
Featured Knives & Tools Prepping, Camping, & Survival Knife and Stick Projects: Build it Quick and Simple By Reuben Bolieu In the outdoor classroom, I hold to the idea that less is more. I’d rather craft something with my own... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Hidden Hydration – Finding Emergency Water Within the Home By Jim Cobb Water is key to our survival. Without it, we’ll perish rather quickly, typically in just a matter of days. As... Read more »
Featured Gear Prepping, Camping, & Survival Reviews Wallet-Sized Tinder – Wazoo’s FireCard By Jim Cobb I’ve been hanging around the Wazoo crew for over a dozen years now. They’re always at the forefront of innovation... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Constructing Survival Shelters: Back to Basics! By Reuben Bolieu Constructing survival shelters is one of the most critical skills for staying alive when the environment turns against you. The... Read more »
Featured Gear Prepping, Camping, & Survival Gear of the Pros- Craig Caudill By Reuben Bolieu Several years ago, I saw a guy online using a war club to baton a knife through wood. At the... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Booby Traps – Maybe Not the Best Idea By Jim Cobb I was in middle school (we called it junior high back then) when I first became interested in booby traps.... Read more »
Featured Gear Just For Fun Prepping, Camping, & Survival Kuksa Cup: Heritage in Your Pack By Reuben Bolieu The kuksa cup traces back to the Sámi people of northern Scandinavia. Traditionally carved from birch burl, it’s lightweight, tough,... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Fire Extinguishers – Learn the Basics of This Critical Safety Tool By Jim Cobb Most homes have at least one smoke detector. We test them diligently twice a year. Unfortunately, fewer homes have fire... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Misguided Advice – When Good Intentions Go Awry By Jim Cobb There’s a lot of bad information floating around on prepper-related social media. Not all of it is intentionally bad. Quite... Read more »
Featured Prepping, Camping, & Survival Sharpening The Skills To Pay The Bills By Jim Cobb Of all the various aspects of preparedness, finances usually get the least amount of attention. But this is an extremely... Read more »