(Natural News) Unlike regular flashlights that might not seem that useful unless you’re in need of a light source, tactical flashlights have other practical functions besides helping you find your way in the dark. (h/t to ThePreppingGuide.com) Compared to older and clunkier flashlights, modern tactical flashlights are more compact. However, despite their compact size, the latter […]

(Natural News) When SHTF, do you have access to several cooking methods? Or will you have to worry about how you’re going to cook your food when you lose power or run out of gas? As a prepper, you need to make sure that you have several options when it comes to cooking preparedness. Consider […]

(Natural News) Preppers know that it’s important to have options for various survival scenarios. For example, if you lose power, you will need a way to cook your food, especially if you have to stay indoors. After all, outdoor cooking methods will be hard to use when the weather gets bad. The options below don’t […]

(Natural News) When it comes to prepping, it’s always good to know about the best plants that you can grow in your garden or homestead. If you have access to your own produce, you can cross food off of the things that you have to think about when SHTF. If a survival situation involves a long-term recovery […]

(Natural News) When prepping, people often prioritize food supplies, water, and survival gear. But what about a way to keep your clothes smelling fresh and clean even after SHTF? Consider setting up an emergency washing machine, which you can make using a portable washer like the Ball Breathing Mobile Washer. (h/t to FoodStorageMoms.com) With a mobile washer, you […]

(Natural News) While the thought of starting your journey as a prepper may seem daunting, keep in mind that all preppers started out as beginners. All you have to do is think of how prepping can benefit you, even before SHTF. (h/t to ThePrepperJournal.com.) Things may seem calm and quiet now, but it can’t hurt to […]

(Natural News) Preppers know that there are several methods that can be used to prepare meat for long-term storage. However, canning is one of the simplest ways to store meat when SHTF because it ensures that the food has a long shelf life. Canning meat when you’re off-grid is similar to when you’re canning meat […]

(Natural News) As you start to get the hang of prepping, you’ll eventually learn the proper way to store water for long-term use. (h/t to UrbanSurvivalSite.com) But while it might seem like several half-liter bottles of water will be enough, don’t forget that when SHTF, every person in your group will need at least a gallon of […]

(Natural News) Thanks to technology, we now have instantaneous access to information. Within seconds you can verify facts with just a few taps on your smartphone. However, when SHTF you’ll be better off with analog tools instead of digital tools that will require constant charging. If you’re fond of reading online blogs or reading books on […]

(Natural News) You might recognize tallow as something used as shortening, but preppers know that this versatile animal product has various survival uses. While tallow usually comes from beef or mutton fat, it can refer to rendered fat from any animal as long as it has a high melting point like lard or suet. (h/t to SurvivalSullivan.com) Preppers practice smart […]