(Natural News) As a prepper, you should always be ready to deal with the inevitable. This means having a get-home bag in your car or at work and having a bug-out bag at home so you can evacuate with the necessary gear if SHTF. But if disaster strikes and you lose your survival gear, the […]

(Natural News) Being alone in the wilderness means that you’re the only person you can depend on – and it requires a special frame of mind to ensure that you can beat the odds. The first, and most important, step is to become aware of what it means – and what it demands of you. […]

(Natural News) Some preppers love outdoor activities like camping and hiking because it allows them to spend more time in nature, especially if they live in the city. But preppers also know that to safely enjoy their time outdoors, they need to know important survival skills like navigation, firestarting, or shelter building. If you frequently take […]

(Natural News) Did you know that Roald Amundsen, a Norwegian explorer, was the first person to reach the South Pole? This was no easy feat, especially without modern survival gear that preppers have access to now. But Amundsen reached Antarctica because he and his crew were prepared to face the cold terrain. Detailed below are eight important […]

(Natural News) Fire is a versatile survival asset, so it’s important that you have a fire starter kit in your bugout bag (BOB). A proper fire starter kit should contain multiple items you can use to start a fire so you can stay warm and cook outdoors. Read on for tips on building a fire survival kit. […]

(Natural News) Do you have what it takes to survive in the wild? Think again. According to a recent survey, most Americans feel confident they can survive in the wild for 16 days despite a lack of experience. But when it came down to specifics, respondents turned out to be less prepared than they assumed. […]

(Natural News) Foraging is a survival skill that goes back to the time of Adam and Eve. But while it has not changed much, the tools that can help you forage have. Here are four tools that you can use to forage for food successfully. (h/t to PreppersWill.com) Foldup shovel There are over 185 different plants in […]

(Natural News) TV shows and movies may portray surviving out in the wilderness as a fun adventure, but this is the furthest thing from reality. Becoming self-sufficient in the wilderness is a task that many survivalists spend years trying to accomplish. There are certain types of skills you need to master in order to survive for […]

(Natural News) When SHTF, you must be willing to make sacrifices if you want to survive. And while preppers spend most of their time anticipating the inevitable, plans don’t always work out. If you run out of food supply in a post-SHTF world, don’t panic. You can keep your energy up by looking for unusual […]

(Natural News) Modern life has become more comfortable over the past few decades. But a large part of this comfort hinges on power from an electric grid, gadgets and appliances. However, there is no electric grid in the wild, nor are there gadgets and appliances. Therefore, it is important to have a working knowledge of basic wilderness survival skills, […]