Want to start a three-hour debate? Bring up “inside the waistband carry.” Some folks swear by it. Others feel it …
How to Survive with: A Paperclip, Chewing Gum, and a Pair of Jeans
In uncertain times, you should strive to be prepared for any situation. The more prepared you are, the better off …
VIDEO: How to turn your car into a survival bug-out kit
Survival Lily shows us how she has equipped her car to deal with most emergencies. Can you think of anything …
Are you ready for North Korea’s deadly EMP weapon?
North Korea is drawing up plans for a nuclear attack on the United States that can not only be carried …
“I just lived through Harvey.” Here’s what I learned.
I’ve been running links to Reddit posts all week. This is another outstanding example of the peer-to-peer assistance we can give …
Only in Texas does the National Guard get bailed out by a bunch of rednecks with lifted trucks
This is hysterical! But kudos to both the National Guard and the Redneck Army, and all the other down-home volunteers …
Hiding in plain sight – This man built a studio apartment under a bridge.
This is insane. You’d think someone would have seen this, or commented, or some busybody would have interfered or vandals …
VIDEO: Amazing Harvey rescues
Texas shows us how people rush to help not hurt each other when the worst happens. In a stunning moment …
Floating flotillas of fire ants add to Harvey woes
As if the poor people of Houston didn’t have enough to suffer, here come the fire ants. During and after …
I Went to Charlottesville During the Protests. Here’s What I Saw.
I picked quite a time to go on a weekend trip to Charlottesville. What was supposed to be a nice …
How to hot wire your old car
This is an old but good video. It explains how modern electronic vehicles are super-difficult to hot wire, but if …
Disaster: Get your apartment or dorm stash ready
Apartment Stash Food is one of the most pressing concerns in a survival situation. If the unthinkable should happen, you …
How to sink a well and secure your personal water supply
I found this nifty set of instructions on Wiki-How. Personally, we have a metal well pump sunk on our property and we’re …
Lucky Marine Survives Sniper Headshot.
These Marines are as cool as cucumbers! One of the squad members takes a direct sniper bullet to his cover …
Camping Hacks. US and Russian!
I love this guy. He focusses on some really useful knots.
7 Privacy Threats That You Need To Address Right Now
As our world continues to destabilize, self-survival and protection are more crucial than ever. While the Second Amendment gives us …
“A firefighter and a soldier in full gear bear the same load as a medieval armoured fighter. Which one will perform best on the run?”
Daniel Jaquet is an academic from Vaumarcus, Switzerland. He’s a Medievalist who specializes in armored fighting. He’s also a practitioner of …
How Do People REALLY Behave When Disaster Strikes?
There are a lot of reasons why people prep for disasters, but there’s one reason that’s far more popular than …
Heatwave: A quick (lifesaving) check list to share with your family
“But when the thermometer starts to rise…” – you know how the old song goes, but it’s more than libido …
Knife vs Gun – The 21 Foot Rule Debate
If you’ve been to a gun training course you have probably heard of the 21 foot rule that relates to …
Texas Bowie Knife FTW
One of the other projects I’m involved with is called American Liberty PAC. Here, ALPAC’s Project Director, Donny Ferguson, who hails …
Study Finds Fracking Doesn’t Harm Drinking Water in Texas
Hydraulic fracturing hasn’t contaminated groundwater in Texas, isn’t an earthquake hazard, and has been a boon for the state’s economy, …
Survive in Place – Seven savvy DIY tips
Old-school peppers are all about getting away from cities and living in the boonies. They exhort us to knuckle down …
5 Everyday Items That Will Double as Defensive Weapons
These Everyday Items Can Quickly Become Improvised Self-Defense Weapons The baseball bat. For playing baseball, of course. Throw a couple …
Here’s how you and your family will survive a nuclear disaster…
CLICK HERE TO GET SRC’S FREE COMPLETE GUIDE TO SURVIVING THE NEXT CHEMICAL, BIOLOGICAL OR NUCLEAR ATTACK! One of …
7 Improvised Defense Weapons That Could Save Your Life
We’re all Constitution-loving, survival-oriented preppers who are always preparing for every emergency. The problem is that emergencies are not able …
Firearms Training: How Draw Drills Will Sharpen your Handgun Combat Skills
Besides just going to the range, there are some things you can do to perfect your speed, coordination, and muscle …
Female Marine recruitment ad. What do you think?
The Marine Corps recently announced it was temporarily dropping their recruiting slogan, “The Few, The Proud” in favor of a new …
BOOKLET: How to protect your family from a disaster
Disasters can strike quickly and without warning. They can force you to evacuate your neighborhood or confine you to your …
VIDEO: Lily builds a raised bed for her bug-out camp
Her new bug out camp in the mountains is coming along with the help of her friend with a chainsaw. …