Water, firearms, ammo, clothing, shelter, food, tools…OH MY! As you check off your list of bug out bag preparedness items, the needle on the scale goes higher and higher. Not to mention there are more than a few of us who could shed a...
This simple thing can bring a person down… Dental Hygiene… Did you know that dental hygiene is so much of an issue (to the tune of 100 billion $ per year!) that the military is designing “combat gum”. A simple dental problem can be...
Guest post by Alex K. When I first moved to the Midwest back in the late 90’s, I used to talk to a lot to the old timers at small livestock shows. One of the things I found interesting was the ways their parents...
Recent events over the past year with regards to wide scale cyber attacks should have you worried. If they have not, perhaps you have a false sense of security.. Here’s just a couple of the top hacks that have hit the US:
Guest Article by Alex K. Number one on my high calorie must grow foods is Garlic. You heard me right, I said Garlic. One cup of garlic has 202 calories. Of course, we generally only use a few cloves at a time. But if...
Currently circulating all across social media is the story about a CDC scientist admitting that their clinical study debunking the MMR vaccine and autism link was falsified. Both pro-vax and anti-vax machines are going metal on metal at this point. Below is a video...
I’ve been educating people for about the past 5 years on predictions that the world is headed towards a very dark place. I usually start my day with some morning Joe, and scan 15-20 international and alternative news outlets for topics to blog on....
When you want to blend in with your terrain, you can purchase camouflage BDUs, hats, boots, and many other fabrics. However, when you purchase firearms, holsters, or other hard surface items, they are typically in a single color. Painting over these items with camouflage spray point...
Bushcraft / Urbancraft Survival Transportation Planning
Land Navigation Orienteering 101
August 15, 2014Did you know that in Sweden, Orienteering (Land Navigation using a map and compass) is part of mandatory school curricula since 1942? It has even become Sweden’s most popular sport alongside of swimming and other athletics. Similarly, other European countries like Germany established “Forest...
Guest Article Contribution by Alex K. Food is a necessity of life that can bring enjoyment in even the worst of times. It nourishes both the body and the soul. As such, there are many aspects to food besides nutrition. Risk management for food...