SURVIVAL Skills

Skills trump stuff every time. Here you'll find lists of survival skills along with how-to articles and videos about specific prepping skills.
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Get Your FREE One Year Urban Survival Plan
The One Year Urban Survival Plan is a simple, step-by-step guide designed to help you build 3 months of food, water, and essential survival supplies—while also teaching you the survival skills for almost any emergency. Each month, you'll get clear checklists, practical tasks, and easy-to-follow instructions to make preparedness manageable and stress-free. By the end of the year, you'll be ready to face disasters, power outages, economic uncertainty, or any crisis life throws your way.
75 Items That Will Disappear FAST In A Crisis
The time to stock up on survival items is not when you need them, but well before you need them. If you are embracing a preparedness lifestyle, you already know you need to plan ahead to protect your family. You certainly don’t want to be one of those people wasting time and precious resources trying to find survival items at the last minute.
Preparedness 101 – Get Ready for Disaster in Just 7 Days
Preparedness for disaster in just 7 days. This plan tells you what to do every day for a week. By the end, you'll be prepared for disaster. Day one of your emergency preparedness journey is all about water. Then you'll learn food and cooking, electricity and light, heating and cooling, first aid, defense, communication, and sanitation.
25 Brilliant Uses for Buckets
In a disaster, you can use buckets for lots of things. After you read this post, you'll never throw a bucket away again. We've gathered over two dozen brilliant uses for buckets that are great for preppers, gardeners, homesteaders, and more.
17 Things to Do Before the Economy Collapses
It’s more important than ever to prepare for a financial collapse, so in this article I’m going to cover 17 things you should do before the economy collapses.
10 Underground Bunker Plans
Before you build a survival shelter or doomsday bunker, you need to check out the various underground bunker plans. There are many options. Here are 10 underground bunker plans to consider.
How to Prepare for a Dark Winter
A dark winter is when there are widespread power outages during the winter, and that is exactly what happens to millions of people very winter. A blizzard can easily knock down power lines, causing people to freeze to death in their homes. Here's how to keep your family warm and safe during a winter blackout.
How to Make Flour Last Over a Decade
While flour typically has a shelf life of about 6 months, but it can last over a decade if you store it properly. In this article, we explain how to get the longest possible shelf life from your flour.
How to Make a Homemade Water Filter (With Pics)
In survival situations, knowing how to filter water is crucial. Learn to create a DIY water filter using a bottle and some natural materials. This homemade water filter is fairly easy to make and could save your life.
How to Use a Camp Oven When the Power's Out
Master the art of camp oven cooking with this comprehensive guide! Learn how to choose the right oven, clean and season cast iron, and prepare delicious meals over an open fire or during power outages. From simmering stews to baking bread, discover tips and techniques to make the most of this versatile outdoor cooking tool. Perfect for preppers, campers, and outdoor enthusiasts!
How to Stay Warm in Your Car When Stuck During A Winter Storm
Would you know how to stay warm if you're stranded in your car during a winter storm? This guide covers crucial items to keep on hand, lifesaving strategies to conserve heat, and safety precautions to avoid dangerous situations. Be prepared and learn how to protect yourself in freezing conditions.
30 Things Everyone Should Be Hoarding
Prepare for any crisis with this list of 30 essential items to hoard, from practical supplies like batteries, blankets, and duct tape to surprising everyday items like bobby pins and dryer lint. Learn how these affordable, versatile items can keep you safe, warm, and resourceful during emergencies or survival situations. Start building your stockpile today with these must-have essentials!
13 Survival Recipes That Are Easy To Make
Just because you have emergency food doesn't mean you're ready to live on it. Cooking without power is easier said than done, and it takes practice. So instead of cooking the meals you love so much, you should focus on recipes that are easy to make. And since you probably won't have a working fridge or freezer, they should be recipes that either don't make a lot or store well at room temperature. Here are 13 popular survival recipes that fit the bill.
30 Things Everyone Should Be Hoarding
Prepare for any crisis with this list of 30 essential items to hoard, from practical supplies like batteries, blankets, and duct tape to surprising everyday items like bobby pins and dryer lint. Learn how these affordable, versatile items can keep you safe, warm, and resourceful during emergencies or survival situations. Start building your stockpile today with these must-have essentials!
1 Tree Every Survivalist Should Plant
Plant the ultimate survival tree for nutrition, medicine, and firewood. This guide explores top contenders like black walnut, maple, and apple trees, grading their value in providing food, medicinal benefits, and quality wood. Learn why one tree stands out as the best choice for long-term sustainability and preparedness. A must-read for homesteaders and survivalists planning for the future!