There are 104 large fires burning, where drought conditions and red flag warnings continue to fuel them....

The sh*# has hit the fan and the power is out. Despite all warnings, you didn’t stock up on matches, lighters, or a flint. It’s getting cold outsi...

<p>Woods that are harder or denser, like oak, hickory and ash, typically burn longer and produce hotter coals. And, a low moisture count (using wood t...

Ever notice how the most useful tools aren't always the ones with fancy packaging and high price tags? Sometimes they're hiding in plain sight—like...

What if I told you there's a single substance sitting in most kitchens that could replace over two dozen commercial products when the grid goes down?...

And I’m holding my car set for survival. This is something that I have been doing for years. My car’s trunk is a fully stocked emergency closet, w...

A large part of prepping is the art of storing provisions and other necessary items in anticipation of a time when they will not be readily available,...

Last week on National Geographic’s American Blackout we got to see a lot of common problems presented as the result of a power grid collapse that la...

During the great depression when the dollar collapsed, basic items became currency. Any trip to the market would be better accompanied with items suc...

When non-preppers think about how to survive the end of the world, they usually think about hoarding supplies, finding a secure place to store them an...

Take a look at what our pioneer ancestors ate and the chances are you’re not going to envy them very much. Compared to the food on offer in any mode...

“It’s never lupus,” as the iconic Dr. House put it. Don’t know too much about that, but I have a saying of my own – “it’s never just a p...