HOW TO USE PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION MORE SAFELY
MINIMIZE THE DANGERS OF GETTING FROM POINT A TO POINT B.
There’s no doubt that in the United States, passenger cars and light trucks are the most dangerous mod...
How-To
HOW DOES YOUR GARDEN GROW?
'Sage' Advice For Starting Or Improving Your Veggie Plot
Home gardening was crucial to Aunt Marjorie's survival for much of her life and was ingrained in her s...
Dry Is Warm; Warm Is Healthy
How To Avoid Sickness And Hypothermia During Cold Weather
In the early stages of a critical situation during the fall and winter, it’s not shooting a deer or s...
Avoid The Missteps Of Raising Chickens
Important Pointers For The New Poultry Owner
During the 19th and early 20th centuries, it was common to keep livestock, including pigs, cows and even chickens,...
Making Waves With Amateur Radio
How I Set Up My First HAM Rig
When American Survival Guide Editor Mike McCourt asked me to write a story on HAM radio operation and employment, to say I was a ...
Setting Up a ‘Mini Homestead’
Take The First Steps Toward Your Self-sufficiency Goal.
The world is a scary place; perhaps more today than at any time in our history. We’re facing issues on ...
PREPPING FOR THOSE WITH SPECIAL NEEDS
Understanding And Addressing Situational Challenges
Editor’s note: While disasters and emergencies push all of us out of our comfort zones, some folk...
EMPs and Your Vehicle
Can You Protect Your Daily Driver From An Electromagnetic Pulse?
I'm a car guy—not new cars, mind you, but the “classic cars” of my youth. I had a front row se...
10 Ways to Wet Your Whistle
How To Find Water In Austere Environments
A water still is a way to extract water from the soil. The principle is similar to that of a still a moonshiner would...
Get Your Financial House in Order
The Prudence Of Penny-wise Preparedness
Let’s say your car breaks down tomorrow; it’ll cost you $1,000 to get it back on the road. You have no other vehicle, a...