How to Make One of the Hardiest Non-Perishable Survival Foods

August 16, 2016 Preparedness

By Joshua Krause Maintaining a supply of non-perishable food is usually of the highest priority for preppers, which explains why there is such a wide variety of books and articles catering to the prepper community, on canning, dehydrating, and storing food. But among all of the food preservation methods that are so popular with preppers, […]

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Southern Food Foraging: Watch this Summer Walkthrough

August 9, 2016 Preparedness

By Bob Hansler via Era of Wisdom A demonstration of southern foraging highlighting many of the edibles and useful plants and wildlife along the way. A basic overview of foraging technique with a great many examples. Source: Southern Foraging Snap-Shot -Summer- Basic Tips and Technique [do_widget id=text-16] Bob Hansler invites you to support his channel: My Patreon: […]

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Do You Live in a Flood Zone? You’ll Want to See This

July 27, 2016 Preparedness

By Joshua Krause Living in a flood zone is a lot like living next to a time bomb. You have no idea when it’s going to go off. Though some areas are flooded on a routine basis, those communities tend to be more prepared for such events. The real danger lies in living in a […]

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7 Useful Preps You May Not Have Thought Of

July 26, 2016 Preparedness

By Gaye Levy One of the very first things I did when I adopted the prepping lifestyle was a walk-around inventory.  This was years ago and although I had not consciously considered myself a prepper at the time, I discovered that I had a lot of stuff, but it was woefully disorganized and lacking in […]

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The Quick and Easy Way to Make a Fishing Spear

July 17, 2016 Preparedness

By Joshua Krause Civilization makes life so easy, because you only have to be specialized in a handful of skills to survive. And the money those skills bring in will pay for everything else that you need in life. If however you’re ever stuck in the wilderness, you’ll find that you have to juggle countless […]

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5 Best Homesteading YouTube Channels to Binge Watch

July 4, 2016 Preparedness,Video

By Jeffrey Green Can you picture yourself living a homesteading lifestyle? Waking up early to milk the cows, release the chickens to scratch the barnyard, collect their eggs and then update your blog before your stay-at-home family rises. The rest of the day you do chores aimed at delivering an authentic human experience for people […]

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A Quick Look Inside a Survival Pantry

June 28, 2016 Preparedness,Video

By Derrick Broze Activist Post reporter Derrick Broze gives us a tour of his grandmother’s survival pantry. The pantry should include a back-up supply of preserved food, water, cleaning supplies, weapons, and much more. Broze has recently announced the beginning of an intentional community in Texas built around the principles of non-aggression and individuality, permaculture/sustainability, […]

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3 Toilet Paper Alternatives That Will Get You Through The Collapse

June 12, 2016 Preparedness

By Joshua Krause In modern America, going without toilet paper for even a single day is unfathomable. The thought of it is cringe-worthy to most people. That’s why any time a major storm is about to hit, and everyone rushes to the store to buy up supplies, one of the first items to run out […]

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Censored Images from Venezuela Reveal Economic Collapse is Only for the Poor

June 10, 2016 Preparedness

By Alex Pietrowski The divide between rich and poor in our world has perhaps never been as wide and as visible as it is today. The world elite are making more money than ever, and as they’re buying more ridiculous and more lavish toys than ever, the rest of the world is already feeling the pinch […]

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The US Govt Has Recently Issued 2 Alarming Warnings to Prep – But Is Anybody Listening?

June 9, 2016 Preparedness

By Daisy Luther When the US government steps outside of the apple pie and baseball narrative of the American dream and issues warnings to prep, you’d better pay strict attention and start upping your preparedness game.  (Whether you believe that the threat to prep for is manufactured to engineer consent or not is, while an […]

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With This Greenhouse It Is Now Possible To Grow Crops In The Desert

April 15, 2016 Home And Garden,Preparedness

By John Vibes A non-profit organization called “Roots Up” has designed a greenhouse that collects moisture from the air, which then is used to water the plants. This new design can help farmers in areas where the lack of proper temperature and rainfall make it difficult to grow crops. As the designers of the greenhouse […]

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Electricity-Free Underground Fridge Can Reduce Your Utility Bill AND Save The Environment

February 28, 2016 Environment,Preparedness,Video

By Amanda Froelich Fresh and modern in its design, the underground fridge is basically an innovative version of the traditional root cellar. Whether you’re interested in lessening your burden on the environment or are prepping for doomsday, you’re sure to favor the plans of an underground cooling system – aka underground fridge – which keeps […]

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Do It Yourself: How To Make Nutritious Homemade Meals-Ready-To-Eat (MRE’s)

February 25, 2016 Preparedness

By Tess Pennington Editor’s Note from SHTFplan.com: Though often touted as the only meal you need to store, MRE’s (Meals-Ready-To-Eat) have serious drawbacks as highlighted in Here’s What Happens When You Eat Nothing but MRE’s. To be sure, there is a time and place for pre-packaged MRE’s and we certainly recommend having some in stock in […]

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Floating Survival House For Natural Disasters Created By Chinese Designers

February 24, 2016 Preparedness

By Brianna Acuesta Chinese designers have created a floating house that survives natural disasters. Chinese designers Zhou Ying and Niu Yuntao have created a life-saving floating house built to withstand natural disasters that include rough waters from flooding and tsunamis. The house inflates in seconds with its built-in, high-pressure carbon dioxide gas chamber, ideal for […]

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Venezuela Is Out of Food – Here’s What an Economic Collapse Really Looks Like

February 14, 2016 Natural Health News,Preparedness

By [easyazon_link identifier=”1508952809″ locale=”US” tag=”natblaze-20″]Daisy Luther[/easyazon_link] Venezuela is out of food. After several years of long lines, rationing, and shortages, the socialist country does not have enough food to feed its population, and the opposition government has declared a “nutritional emergency.” This is just the most recent nail in the beleaguered country’s slow, painful economic collapse. […]

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100 Budget Friendly Items for the Frugal Prepper

February 9, 2016 Preparedness

By Gaye Levy When times are tight, we tend to want to stop spending money altogether. When you are a frugal prepper, this can pose some obvious difficulty. Being frugal can be challenging when you are trying to prep. Sometimes it can feel counterintuitive to buy things that you do not immediately need, but preparedness […]

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How To Cook A Wolf – A Classic Culinary Compendium

February 9, 2016 Home And Garden,Preparedness

By Chris Veritas A wise man always eat well. -Chinese Proverb How To Cook A Wolf, by MFK Fisher, is a hidden gem. Written during WW2, “Wolf” deftly derides the “war machine”, and the “slick magazine[s]” that ridiculously promote “balanced meals”, at the expense of the individual; so that they are the same from “schools […]

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How to Make a Vertical Self Feeding Campfire That Lasts Over 14 Hours (Video)

February 2, 2016 Preparedness,Video

By Era of Wisdom In this video a survival expert named Bob Hansler creates an incredibly strategic yet simple campfire, kind of shaped like a 3 dimensional “V”. It is designed to burn for 14 hours or longer and endure harsh conditions. This is a great thing to know if you’re serious about becoming a […]

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30 Reasons Why You Might Be a Crazy Prepper Nut Job

December 25, 2015 Preparedness

By Gaye Levy With 100% certainty, I know that I am perceived as one of those “crazy prepper nut jobs”.  I laugh at myself as I say this because like the story of the ant and the grasshopper, it is the crazy prepper nut job that is going to prevail following a disruptive event of […]

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“Farm From A Box” Equips Communities With The Tools Needed To Grow Food Off-Grid

December 17, 2015 Home And Garden,Preparedness

  By Amanda Froelich The small farming toolkit includes everything one needs to start growing biodynamic, organic food off-grid. Self-sufficiency is a must in the modern age, which is why one California-based company is using shipping containers to create micro-farms. Reports Fast Company, ‘Farm from a Box’ aims to equip everyone with the tools needed […]

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