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News & Articles By Mary Miller
12/26/2019
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By Mary Miller
6 Ways to prevent dehydration in a survival scenario
Your body naturally loses water every day, either through sweating, urinating, or even breathing. Dehydration occurs when you are unable to replenish your body’s water supply and you end up losing more fluids than you take in. In a survival situation, dehydration is a serious threat since you likely won’t last for more than three days without water. […]
12/08/2019
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By Mary Miller
Prepping tips and tricks: How to make DIY pepper spray
Oleoresin capsicum (OC) is an oily liquid extracted from hot peppers. When this substance makes contact with bare skin, it can cause a severe burning sensation that can incapacitate an attacker without resulting in any permanent tissue damage. Because of this, OC is used as an active ingredient in pepper spray, making it an excellent non-lethal self-defense […]
12/06/2019
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By Mary Miller
5 Desert survival tips
When traveling to distant locations, there is always a risk of getting lost in unfamiliar territory. If you find yourself stranded in the desert, your actions can easily mean the difference between life and death in this hostile environment. Here are five important prepping tips to remember to help you survive the desert. (h/t to DoomsdayMoose.com) […]
09/05/2019
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By Mary Miller
Prepping inventory: Which items are the right ones to overstock?
There are many reasons why you should stockpile prepping gear and shelf-stable food items for long-term use. You must have plenty of resources in case of emergency, such as economic collapse, natural disasters, or severe weather events. While you generally wouldn’t want to overstock on all your supplies, there are some specific prepping items that […]
08/30/2019
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By Mary Miller
Practice self-sufficiency and self-discipline by using your survival preps every day
Many preppers believe that all their survival gear and prepping equipment should only be used during an emergency. However, this kind of thinking limits the practical applications of one’s survival preps. If you’ve already put in a lot of effort in your preparation for some undetermined future event, why wait until then to experience the […]
08/30/2019
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By Mary Miller
Consider these 7 shelf-stable milk options for your survival stockpile
Milk is a highly nutritious liquid that can provide plenty of calcium and other vital nutrients. As such, you may be considering stocking up on milk for your survival pantry. The only problem is that fresh milk doesn’t last very long. If you’re thinking about long-term food storage, you’re better off filling your survival stockpile with these […]
08/22/2019
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By Mary Miller
10 Non-lethal weapons for self-defense
While guns might be popular self-defense weapons, they aren’t the only items you can use to defend yourself. Sometimes, all you need is a good, old-fashioned tactical weapon to stun, disorient, or incapacitate your attacker. Here are 10 of the best non-lethal weapons you can use for self-defense. (h/t to DoomsdayMoose.com) Tasers and stun devices Handheld tasers […]
08/20/2019
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By Mary Miller
Bang for your buck: 12 Preps you can get from a discount store
Prepping doesn’t come cheap, but that doesn’t mean you won’t find worthwhile survival equipment at your local discount store. You’d be surprised by the selection of useful items you can find at some stores. Cut down on your prepping costs by stocking up on these 12 affordable survival items. (h/t to BeansBulletsBandagesAndYou.com) Disposable gloves Disposable nitrile gloves […]
08/14/2019
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By Mary Miller
Prepping for SHTF: Top gear you need
The last thing any prepper would want is to be caught off guard during a disaster or emergency. In case SHTF, you should be prepared with the right equipment to help you survive. Stock up on these crucial pieces of survival gear and you will be ready for anything. (h/t to PreppersWill.com) Bug-out bag In order […]
08/09/2019
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By Mary Miller
Bugging out doesn’t have to harm the environment – 10 low-impact ways to set up your camp
When bugging out, many preppers turn to nature to forage for resources, but an important part of being a prepper is respecting the environment. Whether you’re just taking a quick camping trip for the weekend or planning to live off the grid for an extended amount of time, you should always try to leave your campsite or […]
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