Understanding Self Defense: Passive and Active

The Seven Sisters of Urban Survival (Part VII) Passive security is a matter of putting as many layers or barriers between you and your family and the bad guys outside who may want to get in. It is necessary to

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How to Skin a Squirrel in less than 5 Minutes

How to Skin a Squirrel in less than 5 Minutes Squirrels are chalked full of protein making them a great survival food. The average squirrel has about 21 grams of protein. Squirrels are easy to trap and easy to hunt making

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How to Use Money in a Survival Situation

The Seven Sisters of Urban Survival (Part VI) Sooner or later every prepping and urban survivalist discussion gets around to money in general and gold in particular, with silver jingling around in between. With all the hype, confusion can reign.

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Learn How To Make A Primitive Survival Trap

Primitive Survival Trap – The Feather Spear Trap This is an easy to build, reliable primitive trap, that will help you catch animals. The feather spear trap is especially effective for wild hogs. If you ever find yourself in a

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Urban Survival For Alternate Power

The Seven Sisters of Urban Survival (Part V) You need some kind of power for: 1. Light2. Cooking3. Heat4. Refrigeration5. Communications LIGHTThis is a must when the power goes out. If you can afford them, the plug-in type flashlights that

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Zippo, More Than Just Lighters

For years, all I knew about Zippo was that they made great wind-proof lighters. I was more than a little surprised to learn that they had lighters and a lot more for the outdoorsman. Zippo has an entire line of products

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Survival Shelters

The Seven Sisters of Urban Survival (Part IV) A shelter is any structure that provides you and yours with some degree of protection from that which can be harmful as long as the threat exists. It can be as temporary

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5 things to Keep in Your Emergency Car Kit

Although most people would like to believe that it would never happen to them, a car could break down or get stuck when they least expect it. The most common situation that would cause you to become stranded is bad

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Prepping is still needed even during Trump’s Presidency!

With no hesitation, Trump will be a great president, but that doesn’t mean we should stop prepping and practicing the art of survival. Prepping, homesteading, bushcraft, homesteading, survivalism, and first aid are skills that must be practiced during the presidency

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First Aid, Hygiene, and General Health

The Seven Sisters of Urban Survival (Part III) First aid, like every other aspect of survival and prepping has two parts: – Knowledge– Equipment “If you just have the kit, it won’t help a bit” Not having the right equipment

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