The Best 5 States for Living Off Grid
Taking the plunge to live “off the grid” is becoming a very popular trend for preppers, survivalists, and homesteaders alike. Whether the reason is to...
Category: Self Sufficiency
Off-Grid Cooking: How To Smoke Fish
Over the years, we’ve talked at length on how fish are a great addition to your prepper food supply and taught you how to catch a fish...
Urban Prepping: How To Plan Your Fall Canning
You have to love autumn. The leaves are changing, the air is cooling down, and the joy of the holiday season is right around the...
How To Stockpile Lard, The Calorie Rich Survival Food Of The Great Depression
Suicides exploded during the great depression. The stats are pretty alarming. They state that in 1928 22 people per 100,000 were committing suicide. These suicide...
25 Forgotten Pioneer Survival Lessons Worth Finding And Learning
Pioneer life has a special meaning in America. In less than 300 years, civilization spread across a vast continental wilderness. From the first landings in...
Survival Skills We Can Learn From The Amish
If you want to observe a near-perfect communal prepping plan already in action, take a look at the Amish. They live sustainably in a community...
CANNING BUTTER: A Guide To Self Reliant Living
This article first appeared on endtimesreport.com Canning butter is a great way to prep for a future without access to your cow in a survival...
10 Ingenious Foods People Ate During Famines
Necessity really is the mother of invention. When famine strikes, and people are hungry, they start looking for unusual sources of food.
The 7 Best Medicinal Plants Used by Native Americans
When life as you know it ends, you won’t be able to run to the pharmacy to pick up medication. There won’t be a store...
Do Not Kill This Weed! It’s One Of The Best Healing Herbs On The Planet
This article first appeared on naturallivingideas.com The plantains used as medicinal herbs are low-growing plants that you can find growing almost anywhere. In some circles plantain...
26 Ancient Remedies That We Lost to History
Modern medical marvels are uncovering new ways to treat illness everyday, but at the same time, the practical, common and inexpensive ways our ancestors used...
The Forgotten Wisdom Of Preserving Food Without Canning
Canned food is so prevalent today that it’s hard to imagine life without it. When you have extra produce that you want to preserve, most...
Sustainable Prepping : 5 Alternative Energy Types for When the SHTF
There are actually a lot of different types of energy sources to tap into after a disaster strikes. One of the major differences is that...
The Best Pioneer Survival Food: Cowboy Biscuits
When cowboys hit the trail for a cattle drive, they had a long journey ahead of them. Many drives took months, taking the crew into...
17 Lost Skills Worth Rediscovering
Our modern society is highly dependent upon the “system.” Not only do we rely upon utility services to bring us electricity, water and natural gas,...
12 Pioneer Skills We Can’t Afford to Lose
The pioneers brought very little with them when they came to settle the wild frontier of North America. Most had basic knowledge or experience from...