Everyone reading this has experienced some level of a skin burn in your life. If you haven’t, you are sheltered and you need to get out in the world! Seriously, from simple sun burns to touching that hot item on … Continue reading
When SHTF, bartering is one of the most vital skills you can have. Chances are that traditional money will be scarce or lose its value altogether, and in order to survive you will have to trade and barter to get … Continue reading
Man is a social being, no man is an island… we hear these phrases so often in this life. There is no society more complex than that of humans because surviving is not only about preserving one’s own life, but … Continue reading
Yesterday I started with an overview of some security questions I had about our own house from the perspective of a total breakdown (Without Rule Of Law) societal event. In that post we discussed the importance of gathering intelligence, of … Continue reading
With the approaching winter season and headlines like “Monster Storm on the Way” it’s time to consider your auto preparedness with a winter survival kit. I am not talking about your bug out vehicle, but I guess that is relevant. … Continue reading
If you’ve ever wanted to know how a professional retreat consultant addresses the issue of safe and sustainable survival properties, then keep reading. Todd is the founder of Survival Retreat Consulting and most recently the Strategic Relocation For Sale By Owner web … Continue reading
Having an internationally recognised qualification that enables you to work in foreign countries has long been a way for medical staff to travel the world, able to support themselves whilst they do so. It’s ironic then, that the source of … Continue reading
If you think of disaster in the following four stages or phases, then you will be better able to deal with it, should you ever experience it… PREPARATION One of the biggest challenges of disaster and survival preparedness is … Continue reading
The first case of Ebola was during 1976 which infected 318 people (280 died). The second major Ebola outbreak was during 1995 with 315 cases (killing 254). During 2003 Ebola infected 143 and killed 128. In 2007 Ebola affected 264 … Continue reading
A core concept of survival in just about any situation is the rule of threes. If you don’t know this rule it is that you can generally live: Three minutes without air Three hours without shelter Three days without water … Continue reading
The following article comes to us from Selco of the SHTF School website. Selco is one of the rare voices in the preparedness community who has real-life experience surviving in a SHTF type of world. Selco is from the Balkan … Continue reading
About a year ago, I started considering building a panic room for my family. I`d been interested in the subject for a couple of years and I became almost obsessed about the most space efficient panic room. Took me a … Continue reading
In times of crisis, an individual can be moving or stationary. You may be walking long distances to get away from the threat, or maybe you are staying put maintaining your homestead. Everything has been prepared to help you get … Continue reading