Lost Survival Knowledge: An Interview About The Lost Ways II
About a year back I picked up a copy of The Lost Ways, by Claude Davis. I was intrigued by the idea behind it, and the...
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Would Rural Areas Be Safer In A SHTF Situation?
This article was written by Tom Chatham and originally published at Project Chesapeake In a situation where national infrastructure and life sustaining resources are suddenly cut...
15 Survival Recipes From The Great Depression
During the Great Depression, cooks scraped meals together from whatever was available. By mixing bits of food with a little creativity and ingenuity, women across...
Why Turning Back To Our Fathers’ Skills Makes Sense
A little over a hundred years ago, most Americans were still fairly independent. They grew their own food, or traded for it. They didn’t depend...
Peasant Communities Survived On This Simple And Nutritious Food For Centuries
Peasant food, while simple and frugal, has been around for centuries – in every culture around the world. Using fresh roots, herbs, and foods available...
Cape Town “Day Zero”: How To Survive When The City Turns Off The Taps
Here in the United States, we rarely hear much about what’s going on in the rest of the world. Our news media is so focuses...
How To Find And Use Quartz For Survival
When the body of Otzi the Iceman was discovered frozen in the Italian Alps, a window opened, and that window gave us a glimpse of...
5 Forgotten Plants Our Ancestors Used For Food
What would you say if I told you that there were between 12k and 25k different enjoyably edible things on our planet but we only...
The Worst 5 Things You Can Do When Threatened By Mudslides
Recently, Southern California has been being hit by a spate of deadly mudslides. Video available online shows rivers of mud careening down streets, carrying cars...
12 Survival Uses For Onions You Should Know
They’re wonderful on burgers and cooked down to put on a steak. They season stews and add zest to salads, but there are dozens of...
Medical Survival In The Wild: How To Make Mud Cast
You might be a healthy person and not prone to accidents, but a survival situation can change that. Travelling through unknown areas, coping with fatigue...
First Aid During Winter: Can You Handle It?
In an emergency situation, it’s difficult to provide good first aid even in good weather, but if you must tend to sickness or injury in...