Arguably, a bow and arrow is the next best thing to a gun when it comes to the ability to forage meat in the wild. I myself have been a bowyer (someone who builds bows) for the last decade and have hunted large game with self-made bow and arrows for the last 8 years. I […]
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7 Important Things To Do If You Get Lost In The Woods
Getting lost in the woods is certainly at the top of a common list of the average person’s fears. Each year we hear countless stories of those who were lost, some of these stories end happily and some not so happily. After reading this post I hope that if you ever find yourself disoriented in […]
Read More...What To Do AFTER You Survive a Plane Crash
We like to think that it will never happen to us, that the air is the safest way to travel. But, as we are hurtle though the air at hundreds of miles an hour who can help but ponder crashing? And if you did crash, and if you did survive that crash, what would you […]
Read More...The Top 10 Most Important Documents to Save In A Crisis
Everyone should have a plan to protect personal critical documents in case of an emergency. Saving important documents isn’t likely to save your life, however, it will be critical to helping you rebuild your life. I personally keep sensitive documents in a locked, portable, fireproof safe in my home. I like the portable safe because […]
Read More...How To Start Fire With Reading Glasses
As we get older (or shall I say “more experienced”), reading glasses are an inevitable certainty. I know, that having to use reading glasses can feel like a pain, but I’m the kind of guy who likes to see advantages not disadvantages. What’s the advantage here? Reading glasses aren’t just great for making small things […]
Read More...Cheap & Easy Mason Jar Solar Lamps
Solar lights can be useful for so much more than lining your driveway. Whether you need outdoor mood lighting or handy lanterns for power outages, you can create easy solar lamps from mason jars and cheap solar lights. This is an inexpensive and easy way to add charm to any outdoor space, or create a backup plan […]
Read More...Top 3 Mass-Produced Survival and Outdoor Knives
(According to Dave Scott as of 6/2015) 3. Mora Clipper Companion This is one of my favorite knives in the world. This knife carves with more ease than pretty much any other blade that I have ever used. It sharpens super easily and stays razor sharp for a long time. It is very durable and […]
Read More...25 Effective Uses of Activated Charcoal
The benefits of activated charcoal are astounding. From teeth whitening, to purifying water and air. Activated charcoal is a naturally occurring miracle… Please log in to access this content. If you are experiencing issues logging in, please register here. If you are not yet a FPA member, Join Here
Read More...The Top 5 Ultimate Medicinal Herbs For Your Bug Out Bag
Medicinal herbs are among the most useful items for preppers. First aid and health care are among the most essential needs for human survival. But what if you couldn’t run to the store for your supplies any longer? I rely pretty heavily on my medicine cabinet to help me deal with everyday aches, pains, and everything […]
Read More...16 Cool Homesteading DIY Projects For Preppers
Homesteading takes a lot of hard work and dedication. Living a self reliant and sustainable lifestyle is difficult but hugely rewarding for those with the motivation and know-how. Homesteading may be hard, but that doesn’t mean it can’t be fun. Try out these cool projects for your homestead and survival preps for some productive fun! […]
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