Imagine you’re hiking with some friends on a day hike on a trail you’ve never been on. The trail is well marked in places, not so much in others. At …
Author
survival_drew
-
-
I was recently able to attend the Maine Primitive Skills School in Augusta, Maine. Over the years I’ve spent a lot of time in the forests here in Maine and …
-
Call me old fashioned. Call me a Luddite. But don’t call me lost, because I know how to read a map and compass. When I served my country years ago …
-
On the way home one night you get pulled over by the police. As far as you know you haven’t done anything wrong and the cop seems civil enough. He …
-
In a recent article on SHTFBlog called “10 Lessons From A Multi-Day Power Outage“, I fielded several questions about how my generator was set up for a power outage, so …
-
Electricity is the Achilles heel of most people’s lives and preparedness plans. You don’t realize how much you need or use electricity until it is no longer available. During Hurricane …
-
The Survival Slingshot Archer is one of those pieces of equipment that I both like and dislike. Allow me to explain. First, let me admit up front that I’m no …
-
It’s important not to overlook the .22 rifle’s importance in a survival situation. You can take lots of small game with a .22 and if you’re really desperate and …
-
Why is it when there’s a disaster of some kind people rush down to the store and steal a T.V. set? I can understand a father or mother breaking into …
-
The S has HTF and you’re ready to bug-out. You grab your stuff and hit the road and ride off into the sunset, happy to be alive. Right? Hold on …
-
I’ve written about this before, but since there’s a new hiking season coming on and people are still using GPS to figure out where they are I figured I’d do …
-
For various reasons I don’t keep a sleeping bag in my Get Home Bag or my everyday hiking kit. Today I thought I’d talk about other options than having a …
As an Amazon associate, we earn from qualifying purchases. This site also participates in various other affiliate programs, and we may get a commission through purchases made through our links. Please read our complete Disclosures and Privacy Policy for more information.