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07/27/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Prepper skills: How to barter effectively after SHTF
Barter is the exchange of goods or services of equal value without the use of money. It was nearly forgotten until the Wuhan coronavirus pandemic struck last year and revived bartering. Driven by panic, many people stockpiled essential items like diapers and used their excess supplies to trade them for things such as spaghetti. In the event of economic collapse, bartering will be an […]
04/20/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Survival-friendly locations: The 5 best (and worst) states for preppers
The success of your survival plan hinges upon where you live. Some states have a culture of preparedness while others have strict gun laws and are densely populated. These factors – culture, population density and gun laws, among other things – determine how survival-friendly a state is. Best prepping states It’s important to know which states are survival-friendly and […]
04/04/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
EMP survival: 4 Ways to protect your home from an EMP attack
An electromagnetic pulse (EMP) is an intense burst of electromagnetic energy that can shut down the power grid and disrupt electronics. It occurs naturally such as during solar storms but can also be generated artificially using nuclear weapons. A man-made EMP can easily push modern societies dependent on the power grid to the brink of collapse. For example, a successful EMP […]
02/03/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
A beginner’s 7-step guide to surviving the first week after SHTF
The first week after SHTF is the most difficult. As society collapses, you’d have to do away with many creature comforts and adjust to this new life. This transitional period will be a test of your endurance and resourcefulness. If you’re able to come out stronger on the other side, then that means you’ve adapted and are better equipped […]
01/03/2021
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By Virgilio Marin
Survival first aid: Tactical combat casualty care and the MARCH military doctrine
No one does survival first aid better than the military. Exposed to the perils of combat and left to their own devices, the military has made its own guidelines for trauma life support in pre-hospital combat medicine. Called the Tactical Combat Casualty Care or TCCC, this set of guidelines is details the steps for stabilizing life-threatening injuries so that […]
12/28/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Survival essentials: Sourcing, transporting and storing water after SHTF
Water is essential for survival. People know that truism well enough to keep their storage tanks full. Yet when SHTF, most of these tanks won’t be big enough to last a year’s worth of drinking water. As this prized commodity slowly runs out, the need for a new water source, such as a nearby well or rainwater, will become increasingly clear. Here are some […]
11/18/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
Survival 101: The brutal reality of a post-SHTF world
An SHTF scenario is replete with hazards and challenges that will really push people to the edge. Resources will be running low and institutions that once held society together will no longer be around. Survivors will likely resort to thieving and other devious means to ensure their survival. Making matters worse is the fact that […]
10/27/2020
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By Virgilio Marin
History repeats itself: 2 Survival lessons you must learn from the ongoing crisis in Venezuela
The “S” has really hit the fan in Venezuela. The economy has collapsed and millions of Venezuelans have fled the country to seek a better life. As food and access to healthcare have become scarce, once-eradicated diseases like cholera and malaria have returned, and children are dying due to hunger and malnutrition. More and more people are turning to violence […]
07/02/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Most likely causes of a long-term societal collapse
Not everyone understands the concept of prepping, and some may even wonder what it is exactly that preppers are anticipating. (h/t to OffGridSurvival.com) Even preppers have plans for various scenarios, and not everyone is prepping for the same thing. Do keep in mind that you must always be ready for “localized disasters and crises” that may […]
04/20/2017
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By JD Heyes
How to strip a car when SHTF
Okay, so the proverbial stuff has hit the fan. You load up your vehicle and you head out thinking you’ve got a jump on everyone, but something happens to stall your escape. Either the highways are filled to capacity and no one is moving, which you didn’t expect so suddenly, or a nuclear device has […]
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