A survival kit should be carried by anyone who goes deep into the wilderness. What should be in it? Matches, a blade of some sort, and first aid supplies are among the usual recommendations. When you read the true stories of survival, though, you start to see that it is what’s in a persons head…
It’s Severe Weather Awareness Week here in Michigan, from March 17 through March 23. Severe weather awareness is critical, as storms can quickly change from rain showers to powerful storms that threaten life and property. The National Weather Service has several tools available to increase your weather awareness. You can check them out here. With the…
In an increasingly urbanized world, it’s easy to forget that our ancestors were adept at surviving in the wilderness with nothing more than their wits and a few essential skills. However, understanding and practicing survival skills can be a lifesaver in unforeseen circumstances. Whether you’re an avid outdoors enthusiast or just someone who wants to…
A GMRS Radio license, or the General Mobile Radio Service, is similar to other radio licenses such as amateur (ham) radio. However, the GMRS license offers some differences not found within the FRS and amateur radio licenses. In this post, we’ll discuss how to get a GMRS radio license. We’ll also talk about what makes…
Rice is a staple food for billions worldwide due to its versatility, affordability, and nutritional value. It’s also one of the best grains for long-term storage, making it an excellent option for emergency preparedness and survival scenarios. Rice’s longevity depends on the type of rice, the storage method, and environmental factors like temperature and humidity….
Introduction In times of uncertainty or emergency situations, having the right tools can make all the difference between survival and struggle. While there are countless survival gadgets and gear available on the market, sometimes the most effective tools are the ones you create yourself. In this quick guide, we’ll explore several DIY survival tools that…
Preparedness is critical in moments of crisis. Whether facing natural disasters...
In an unpredictable world, knowing how to fend for oneself in...
