Tarps can be essential in a prepper’s survival gear. They are more useful than many realize and a great item …
VIDEO: 96,000,000 Black Balls in a Reservoir
It looks like the world’s biggest ball pit. But it’s actually a very ingenious way the L.A. water authority discovered …
Prepping in your golden years: How survival strategies change as you get older
(Natural News) In trying to come up with a plan for when everything hits the fan, many folks end up stumbling …
SRC ORIGINAL: How to Survive a Pandemic Part 1
By Mike McMaken: If you’re like me, you subscribe to and read a lot of newsletters, blogs and articles about …
Checklist: What to stockpile besides food
Anyone who starts prepping pretty much starts out the same way, stockpiling food and water. That’s actually a very good …
How to treat water for drinking using established survival protocols
When you’re desperate you’ll want to drink anything. But remember, most water isn’t safe in an emergency situation. Sure the …
How to effectively clean your drinking glasses
Your Editor was watching the age-old “Cascade” commercial…you know, where the evil spirit called the “Spot-maker” dashes about the dishwasher …
How to avoid these super-perceptive water predators
OK, we know they can be used for good in a sterile, medical environment, but mostly we hate them. Nasty …
Conserving water at home
You don’t have to live in a drought area like California to know that saving water in the home makes …
Crossing water obstacles
Some water obstacles you may face include bogs, quagmire, muskeg, or quicksand. Do NOT try to walk across these. Trying to lift …
Tips When Purchasing Firewood
How to Buy Wood It is better to buy wood by volume than by weight because between 35% and 60% …
Unfreezing your plumbing pipes
We all know that there are simple plumbing jobs which can be done by the layman, such as faucet …
The grave importance of water purification
Rainwater collected in clean containers or in plants is usually safe for drinking. However, purify water from lakes, ponds, swamps, …