Fishing can soon become your best chance of surviving when you’re in the middle of nowhere, miles from any stores, and your supplies are running low. However, a casual weekend fishing trip is not the same as catching fish during SHTF. Your equipment is very important. You’re setting yourself up for failure if your survival fishing rod isn’t robust, small, and simple to use in high-stress situations. Every...

Most people assume that if something goes wrong, help will always be a phone call away. But reality tells a different story. The medical system isn’t as unshakable as people think, one unexpected crisis, from overwhelmed hospitals to a nationwide supply chain breakdown, can leave you stranded without care. Emergency rooms fill up, paramedics are stretched thin, and pharmacies run out of critical medications. In these moments, emergency...

The Amish have been living off the grid for decades, prospering without supermarkets, electricity, or other conveniences. The Amish have mastered full self-sufficiency, while the rest of society relies on intricate supply systems and technological conveniences. Their style of life is about assuring survival in a world that could end at any time, not merely about rejecting technology. Additionally, there are many lessons to be learned from Amish...

The electricity goes out, throwing your home into darkness. Your phone’s emergency alarm goes off, civil unrest has broken out, and law enforcement is overwhelmed. You hear shouting in the distance, glass smashing, and sirens blaring. As you look out the window, your heart rate increases. People are freaking out. The stores are being searched. A fire broke out just a few blocks away.  You’ve prepared for this...