(Natural News) Many people use lip balm daily to prevent dry and chapped lips. It’s small, lightweight and extremely easy to stow in pockets, hygiene kits or purses. But lip balm can do so much more than just moisturize lips. This inconspicuous object can also be used as a survival tool due to its versatility. […]

(Natural News) Different survival situations require different preps and emergency plans. If you’re living in the city and you’re planning to bug out, your response may vary depending on your location, your skills and tools, and your main plan of action. Think carefully before you bug out when SHTF in your city. Unlike the countryside, […]

(Natural News) Some preppers might think that a basic first aid kit is enough to treat any and all potential injuries in a survival situation, but first aid kits can only do so much. When it comes to truly life-threatening medical emergencies, what you need is a trauma kit. Since you never know what might happen when […]

(Natural News) You never know when a large-scale disaster might happen. In case one does occur in your area, you should have an emergency plan in mind to get you and your loved ones out of danger. As with any good survival strategy, your escape plan will require sound leadership skills, disciplined direction and some […]

(Natural News) The idea of becoming a full-fledged prepper may seem a little daunting, but even the most hardened of veterans had to start somewhere. Prepping has become quite mainstream over time and more people are becoming aware of the importance of preparing for an emergency or disaster. A good nudge to convince yourself to […]

(Natural News) 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 […]

(Natural News) 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 […]

(Natural News) When camping or bugging out, you will need a convenient way to cook your food and boil your drinking water. You can choose from a variety of portable stoves that best suits your needs, depending on the situation. Each comes with their own share of advantages and disadvantages. Here are the best portable stoves […]

(Natural News) Living in the world’s biggest commercial producer of nuclear power has its downsides. Preppers and survivalists need to consider the possibility of an accident at the nearest nuclear power plant. Most of the 99 active nuclear reactors in the U.S. are found in New England, the South’s eastern seaboard, and Illinois. Only Alaska and Hawaii lack any […]

(Natural News) You might have your own first aid kit in case of emergencies, but do you also have one for your beloved Fluffy or Fido? Pet preparedness is one of the most overlooked topics when SHTF. This is most unfortunate since most pet owners would certainly want their pets to survive alongside them, regardless […]