(Natural News) You’ve already got your bug-out bags (BOBs) and you have several bug-out locations in mind. Everyone in the family knows what to do when SHTF, but how do you know when it’s time to bug out? (h/t to ReadyNutrition.com) When it comes to bugging out, you need to be realistic and observant. Prepare your […]

(Natural News) Knowing how to properly maintain, clean and shoot a firearm is good, but if you don’t know what to do in the event that you’re the one who ends up with a bullet lodged inside your arm, then you might want to learn sooner rather than later. It’s important to understand that gunshot […]

(Natural News) While most people use radios to listen to music, preppers know that they can also be one of the most useful items in a survival kit. (h/t to MyFamilySurvivalPlan.com.) When SHTF, a radio can help you stay connected. It can keep you updated with the latest news, which you’ll definitely need when modern society […]

(Natural News) You can’t assume that there will always be someone you can call for help. Even emergency services may not reach you fast enough, and you might have to improvise as quickly as possible. Knowing how to stop excessive bleeding can help minimize health risks. Listed below are some methods you can use to […]

(Natural News) In the wrong hands, motorized chainsaws can cause more harm than good. A better alternative is the pocket chainsaw, which can make prepping and survival much easier. Unlike the chainsaw, which is heavier and requires fuel and occasional maintenance, the pocket chainsaw is easy to use and is lighter. It looks like the […]

(Natural News) When SHTF, do you have an efficient way of carrying your supplies? Have you considered getting a wagon or a yard cart as a form of manual transportation? Anything with wheels can help you carry things. Don’t forget that as a prepper, you also need to get ready for when you have to move […]

(Natural News) Not all bugout bags are created equal. After all, every individual has his or her own preferences when it comes to what stuff to carry in times of emergency. However, in almost all cases, the basics are largely the same among those that do use bugout bags. It’s really in the “extra” stuff […]

(Natural News) Medical preparedness is not usually a term associated with prepping. But if you really think about it, this knowledge should be an essential part of your survival education. You can purchase all the best first aid kits in the world, but if you have no idea what to do with them, how exactly […]

(Natural News) What’s the first thing that comes into your mind when you hear the word “prepper?” Hopefully, it’s not just someone who hoards weapons, ammo, and supplies. Prepping and survival is more than stockpiling provisions before SHTF.  Those are just some of the common mistakes preppers make, and if you’re aware of them, you […]

(Natural News) If you don’t have the presence of mind when a disaster strikes, all of your tools and plans will be next to useless. Survivalists know that your mind is the most powerful tool in your arsenal, as long as you know how to use it properly. A survival mindset can help you survive even if […]