Category: Prepping Skills

Tarp Shelter – Emergency shelter made from a plastic tarp.

Tarp Shelter – Emergency shelter made from a plastic tarp. A simple and strong tarp shelter design that can be closed up if needed to help seperate you from the weather and some of the critters. Sleeps two people and gear and weighs a pound and a half. Throw it in your bug out bag …

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SHTF guns and ammo – prepping firearms

SHTF guns and ammo – prepping firearms A little talk about ammunition and what you should be storing for SHTF, disasters, etc. As many people discuss what caliber would be most effective in a survival situation or wrol I talk about the various kinds of ammo such as fmj, hollow point, and soft point and …

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How to build a basic portable solar power system -camping,boating,off grid living-

How to build a basic portable solar power system -camping,boating,off grid living-    Useful info for those thinking about leaving their power bills behind. This detailed video shows how to build a basic solar powered set-up. Ideal for camping, boats, motor-homes, caravans or if scaled up can be used to power an energy efficient house.

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Bow Drill Fire Make YOUR Kit – Step-By-Step Survival Bow Drill Training

 Bow Drill Fire  Make YOUR Kit – Step-By-Step Survival Bow Drill Training You CAN Make a Life-Saving, Bow Drill Fire from Scratch Using this Unique – Step-by-Step Training for Beginners. In this Video David will Show You How to Dramatically Increase Your Chances of Getting a Fire with a Bushcrafted Bow Drill by Properly Selecting …

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Remembering the Cardinal Rule of Threes for Survival

Remembering the Cardinal Rule of Threes for Survival   It’s important to bring things back to basics every now and then when it comes to preparing to survive a crisis. Yes, we need resources, supplies and an array of skills that will help us to make do during one of many emergencies that come our …

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Prepper Skill – Pickling Eggs

Prepper Skill – Pickling Eggs      Pickling eggs is simple, easy, and requires nothing more than a canning jar and a stock pot. If properly canned eggs can be shelf stable for 1-2 years without refridgeration and is an amazing skill to have to any prepper. It’s a great way to add to your …

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Trip Wire Alarm Homemade, simple, and loud.

Trip Wire Alarm Homemade, simple, and loud. Using a  GE personal keychain alarm and create a great little trip wire alarm which can be used to alert you to intrusions into your space or property. The trip wire pulls a pin that activates the alarm. Very simple and functional. Very inexpensive as well.

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Most People Lack Basic Skills Needed in a Post-SHTF World

Most People Lack Basic Skills Needed in a Post-SHTF World Gadgets, apps, automation and all of the other conveniences of modern life have left us lacking when it comes to practicing basic skills. Things like arithmetic, writing, reading comprehension and basic knowledge about science are all things that we will need to utilize in a …

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How to Treat Injuries Involving Impalement in the Field

How to Treat Injuries Involving Impalement in the Field Wounds from impaled objects are some of the nastiest and most difficult to treat for a number of reasons. It is essential to follow some basic steps when rendering first aid to an impalement victim in order to minimize serious and potentially fatal injuries. Let’s take …

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Teaching Kids How to Prepare

Teaching Kids How to Prepare     My experience tells me that kids are more capable of adopting a prepper’s lifestyle than many of their adult counterparts. It’s fun, it engages their imagination, and they don’t yet have to worry about being self-conscious as their non-prepping friends and colleagues make fun of them or think …

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