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07/04/2024
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By HRS Editors
5 Essential urban prepping tips
While many survival skills are often framed within the context of the great outdoors, there are also certain important survival skills that can be applicable within an urban environment. Living in the city may come with many comforts and luxuries, but these can easily disappear during a survival situation. When SHTF, it’s important to have a […]
04/05/2024
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By Olivia Cook
Must-have items for sheltering in the wilderness
Here is a short list of items you should have in your survival kit when bugging out or camping in the wilderness. (h/t to CampingSurvival.com) Cutting tools Choose your survival knives based on tasks they must be able to perform – i.e., building and repair, self-defense, hunting, cooking or wood processing – not just their features. This also applies to axes, […]
03/21/2024
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By Zoey Sky
8 Reasons why you should add coconut oil to your survival stockpile
Coconut oil is derived from the flesh of mature coconuts. If you’re not sure what kind to get, unrefined or extra virgin coconut oil is the best kind of coconut oil because it goes through minimal processing. This means extra virgin coconut oil contains more nutrients and beneficial compounds than refined coconut oil. As a prepper, […]
08/24/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Prepper first aid: 10 Must-haves for your natural medicine first aid kit
When SHTF, whether due to societal collapse or a large-scale natural disaster, you will realize that going on a quick trip to the nearest store or pharmacy to stock up on supplies won’t always be an option. Visiting a doctor might not be possible either. But before things go south, you can learn about natural […]
05/10/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Survival first aid: How to handle different trauma scenarios
When dealing with an emergency situation, you may sometimes need to treat common traumatic injuries like burns, concussions or even gunshot wounds due to accidents or rioting in your area. To prepare for scenarios like this, learn basic first aid skills. Your skills might even save a life, especially when emergency medical services (EMS) are […]
04/21/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Basic outdoor survival skills that will help you when SHTF
Spending time learning different skills can help you survive in the wilderness when SHTF. Prepare by learning basic outdoor survival skills like hunting, fire starting or first aid so you can survive if you get lost in the wilderness. (h/t to PeparedSurvivalist.org) Basic first aid techniques Before SHTF, sign up for first aid classes so you can master […]
03/17/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Survival basics: 7 Essential skills for modern preppers
Non-preppers might take modern conveniences for granted, but experienced preppers know that it’s also important to learn and practice different survival skills so you can find food, water and shelter when SHTF. Don’t just rely on your high-tech gear and tools. Below are some essential survival skills that modern preppers should learn and practice so they […]
02/21/2023
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By Zoey Sky
Survival first aid: How to treat knife injuries when you can’t call 911
Most prepper kits include a survival knife for various uses. However, knife wounds are among the most common wilderness injuries and there is also the risk of stab wounds. When disaster strikes, you won’t always be able to call 911. Before SHTF, you should learn how to properly treat a knife injury or stab wound to […]
11/16/2022
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By Zoey Sky
Survival medicine: Healing herbs for your first aid kit
The typical first aid kit usually includes common basic supplies like adhesive bandages, gauze, iodine, scissors and sticky white tape. But preppers know you have to be adaptable, and this means knowing how to use medicinal herbs to treat common complaints like burns, cuts and small wounds. Before SHTF, learn how to make poultices, salves […]
09/23/2022
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By Zoey Sky
5 Survival essentials for your bug-out vehicle
If you are planning to bug out when SHTF, make sure that you have the right tools and gear already prepared and packed in your bug-out vehicle. You will need the basics like a car repair kit and a first aid kit that’s kept in your car for any unexpected medical emergencies while on the road. […]
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