Last Words- Be Wary of Winter
BE WARY OF WINTER
Old Man Winter is about to be on us again, and it’s the time of the year where everyone is scrambling to finish up their warm-weather projec...
survival
Survival, Evasion, Resistance and Escape
U.S. Army Special Forces SERE School Lessons You Can Use
In last month’s American Survival Guide, I wrote an article describing the history and mission of the ...
ESCAPE, EVADE AND SURVIVE
Stay Safe and Get Home With Shomer-Tec’s Covert Travel Assistants
When a simple search for a small E&E (Escape and Evasion) kit came up online, it revealed...
DON’T GET STUCK ON THE QUILLS
PORCUPINES COULD BE THE PERFECT SURVIVAL PROTEIN SOURCE
I have been feeding my family for many years on what I can harvest from the wild, whether it is plant o...
PASS IT ON!
Share Your Knowledge and Survival Skills with the Next Generation
With more than a half-century under my belt, I think I am qualified to say that I have seen a...
Be Prepared To Bug-Out!
Practical Methods For Being Ready For Anything
One of the best survival mantras I ever heard is the one I learned from my wife when she was the leader of my d...
READ ‘EM AND REAP
GOOD BOOKS ARE THE WHETSTONES THAT KEEP YOUR MIND SHARP
Writers in every publication, including myself, spend a great deal of time covering gear and skills, an...
ESSENTIAL OUTBACK IMPLEMENTS- GEAR GUIDE NOVEMBER, 2019
These Tools Will Improve Your Chances of Survival
Early man started out with nothing more than the advantages provided by opposable thumbs. Life was tough and ...
LEAVING THE GRID BEHIND
TWO U.S. STATES MOVE TOWARD ENERGY INDEPENDENCE AND YOU CAN TOO
When most of us write about survival and survival situations, we tend to focus on the belief th...
PREPPING IN THE CITY
Get Your Urban Dwelling Ready for Trouble
Imagine this: You’re at home and the power goes out. Checking your cellphone, you see it’s dark and dead. You’d swear...