We've got a really straightforward reader question to be answered for today that comes from one of our long-time Twitter followers, moriel73®! moriel73®’s Altoid Tin Emergency Kit Question Hi. Can you help me to make my Altoids emergency kit? Our Response: Build … [Read more...]
The 13-Step Path to Becoming a Better Survivalist
Working toward any goal can be a difficult process, but if you're not sure where to start or what to do to make your goal happen, accomplishing that goal becomes infinitely harder. For those of us who wouldn't call ourselves experts within the realm of survival, but who … [Read more...]
Which Booze is Best for a Prepper Stockpile?
Prepping for both short and long-term emergencies is important. When the electricity goes out, there's flooding, or there's a natural disaster, you're really going to want to have been prepared. But you'll also want to be prepared in the case of a long-term crisis: like in … [Read more...]
4 Tips to Help First Aiders Stay Out of Legal Trouble
While you can have the very best intentions trying to lend a hand by assisting medically with emergencies, being a Good Samaritan unfortunately doesn't win you enough brownie points to always protect you from the legal pitfalls that can occur because you were just trying to … [Read more...]
The Complete Guide to Paracord
I've noticed that when Elise goes online shopping for paracord, she really isn't ever quite sure what she's looking for. She typically has colour preferences and has a particular function in mind (to make a paracord wrap for her new ESEE knife, for instance), but at the end … [Read more...]
How to Tell If Your Cut Is Infected
I recently cut myself pretty deep on the inside of my palm, and even though the cut healed up relatively well and cleanly, I did notice some bruising around the wound channel as it healed. I realized how messed up my wound looked, mostly considering it was a pretty large and … [Read more...]
The Best Survival Games
While you shouldn't trust any of these games, no matter how realistic, to replace any sort of real-world survival training, playing these games is an awesome way to unwind from a long day while still keeping you thinking about survival. These games may even introduce some … [Read more...]
Maximum Recommended Dosage of Common Painkillers
The maximum dosage of painkillers that one can safely ingest has been debated back and forth many a time, even by the medical community itself. As with all the first aid articles on this website, this article is not designed to offer professional medical advice, nor should … [Read more...]
25 Most Popular Survival Books (My Favourite is #5)
Knowledge is the most powerful survival tool you could ever possibly possess. A knife and a fire steel will do wonders in the wilderness, and a hefty stockpile will be a huge asset in case of an emergency situation, but nothing will ever come close to helping you survive … [Read more...]
Recommended Gear
For the sake of easy browsing, I've split up this post into 3 sections: knife gear recommendations, everyday carry gear recommendations, and survival gear recommendations. Please note that this list factors in the price of the item, so for those of you who want to argue that … [Read more...]
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