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16 Fruits and Veggies You Can Store in a Root Cellar

At one time, root cellars were a common part of life. It was an essential part of nearly every home before you can purchase fresh produce all year-round. If you purchase an older home, you might even have a root cellar now. Believe it or not, there...

Teamwork In Prepping

There is a great fallacy in some circles that the lone wolf is the person who will have the greatest chance of survival if things ever go downhill. Being prepared for any level of disaster or emergency is definitely something that should be a...

Establishing If The Meat Is Edible When Butchering Domestic Or Wild Animals

Meat hygiene is not a mere luxury which might be handled lightly, or worse, entirely overlooked. Butchering meat should be given the same thought and preparation as any other important life-sustaining work. No matter if you are butchering domestic...

TSA Facial Recognition Experiment Receives 85% Accuracy Rate

The TSA is using facial recognition technology with a “biometric confirmation” rate of 85% for testing purposes at airports. U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is expected to complete a 30-day test next month testing the use of facial...

Using Super Glue For Cuts?

I firmly believe that super glue is one of the best options available for sealing cuts. It’s not ideal for sealing all cuts, but for most cuts that people end up with on a day to day basis (small- to medium-sized straight cuts that were caused by...

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The Ultimate Urban Survival Guide

More than 80% of the American population lives in urban centers and some of those urban centers are huge! That means that when the SHTF, a hell of a lot of people are going to be stuck in the cities, and chances are...

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Don’t Throw These Things Away…

As a homesteader or prepper, it’s important to recognize the value in trash. What’s that saying—one man’s trash is another man’s juice jug? Something like that.There are several crucial household items that often—out of...

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Simple Bread Recipes When Camping

These are by far the easiest camp breads that you can make, and they are all delicious. Most of these recipes are for campfire cooking using Cast iron pans or a Dutch oven. The first example can also be cooked over a...

11 Uses for Olive Oil

Olive oil is one of those must-have staples for every homesteader. It truly stands alone in terms of its nutritional benefits and in terms of its many other uses around your home and property. With its high...

How to Insulate Your Home Naturally

When choosing insulating materials for your home or building, the options are more numerous than they first appear. A visit to the hardware store will yield only a few options: foam board, fiberglass rolls, and perhaps...

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Survival Uses for Trashcans

Even though we often spend money buying items that will make great additions to our preps, there are many things around the house that can be used in tough times. One of these is the simple trashcan. You might be amazed...

How to Make Your Own Water Distiller

Drinking tap water is not as safe as most people may believe. Instead, it can be a cocktail of fluorine, chlorine, plus other chemicals. Now, imagine if the SHTF. Your water mat be contaminated with heavy metals...

EMP Survival 101

All of our lives would be drastically impacted if either a man-made or natural EMP disaster happened.  It would not take weeks, or even months, to repair the power grid and all aspects of modern life, but years! If the...

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