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03/11/2020 / By Darnel Fernandez

Surviving on the road? Here are 4 ways to siphon gas

In most cases, running low on gas is a minor inconvenience. You’ll be hard-pressed to find a long stretch of road without a gas station somewhere along the way to keep you topped off. If do you run out of gas in the middle of nowhere, you can even call for roadside assistance to bring […]

03/07/2020 / By Darnel Fernandez

Preppers beware: 8 Things that can easily kill you when SHTF

A responsible prepper would normally be prepared to deal with almost any survival situation – with all the food they can stockpile and the proper defenses necessary. However, disasters can be unpredictable, and despite your best efforts, you might still get the short end of the stick and perish when SHTF. (h/t to ModernSurvivalOnline.com) Easy […]

03/07/2020 / By Darnel Fernandez

Light the path through any survival situation with a DIY torch

When caught in a survival situation, one of the best tools you need to keep yourself alive is a light source. If you’re sufficiently prepared for any danger, it’s highly likely that you would have a flashlight or lamp with you, making it much easier to traverse dangerous terrain even in the dark. However, you […]

03/01/2020 / By Darnel Fernandez

Workplace preparedness: Important emergency code words that could save your life

When most people think about general safety and preparedness, they would assume that SHTF happens in their homes surrounded by all their preps. What they fail to realize, however, is that disaster can happen at any time and at any place — even if you’re at work. On average, people spend around 50 hours a week […]

02/26/2020 / By Darnel Fernandez

5 Ordinary household items that have many survival uses

A good prepper has a survival kit stored somewhere in his homestead, bug-out shelter and bug-out vehicle. However, when SHTF, you might find yourself in situations where you don’t have the time to go to your survival kit and get the right tool. In this case, improvising using common household items can come in handy. […]

02/16/2020 / By Darnel Fernandez

4 Ways to dispose of trash when disaster strikes

Sanitation and waste disposal will be of great importance (and problem) in any disaster scenario. The EPA reports that the average American produces about 4.4 pounds of garbage a day – a total of 29 pounds a week and 1,600 pounds a year. It may not be a big deal at first, but once the […]

02/08/2020 / By Darnel Fernandez

Firearms training: Why you need to practice offhand shooting before disaster strikes

In SHTF situations, having a trusty gun at your side can be a significant advantage when it comes to defending yourself against any threat. But before you even begin using one, you need to go through a lot of paperwork and do quite a bit of training before you’re ready to be a responsible gun […]

01/25/2020 / By Darnel Fernandez

Do you have what it takes to survive a man-made disaster?

As people (and preppers) become much more sensitive to the everyday occurrences of disasters and accidents that happen around the globe, there is a growing need to gain more information on how to be able to survive such events. Of all the types of disasters that could happen, natural disasters are the most likely to […]

01/05/2020 / By Darnel Fernandez

What you need to know about EMPs

If you’ve dabbled in the art of prepping and browsed articles on the subject, then you’ve probably come across the term EMP, or electromagnetic pulse. And while the concept and mechanics behind an electromagnetic pulse attack might seem like something straight out of a science fiction novel, the threat is very real —albeit one that not a […]

01/03/2020 / By Darnel Fernandez

Survival 101: How to suture a wound when out in the wilderness

Providing proper first aid is not only an essential survival skill, but also an important skill to learn in everyday life. Accidents can happen when you’re out and about, and sometimes an accident leads to gaining a large, gaping wound. In this situation, learning how to suture or stitch up a wound can potentially save […]

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