Survival

Many herbs double both as culinary herbs and medicinal herbs. They have served for millennia as calming and healing agents. Take some time to rediscover the many uses of these …

We all hope that the stuff won’t ever hit the fan, but we need to prepare just in case it does. It’s better to be prepared than to have a …

Everyone should have a well-stocked pantry or cupboards full of enough food to last for several days or even weeks. But while that might be a good idea during normal …

There are three major tasks that correspond to the types of exercises that are most beneficial when lifting weights: picking things up, putting them overhead, and carrying a load for …

So many preppers get so focused on accumulating gear that they neglect their health. In our last installment, we talked about ways to improve cardiovascular health. Now we’ll discuss how …

You’re hiking in the middle of nowhere, enjoying the beauty of nature, when all of a sudden you take a wrong step. You twist your ankle so badly that there’s …

You’ve set up your vegetable garden, nursed your seedlings to the point they can be transplanted, watered them regularly, and you’re finally seeing the first fruits of your labors. Maybe …

Gardening can be a fun hobby, but it also teaches useful skills. More and more people are growing their own food, whether it be for nutritional benefit, keeping heirloom plant …

As the old saying goes, it’s better to have a gun and not need it than to need it and not have it. That will never be more true than …

If you’re worried about societal breakdown or how to survive a natural disaster that strikes your neck of the woods, here are seven steps that can help you weather. Develop …