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News & Articles By Zoey Sky
02/28/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Long-term blackouts are a harsh reality: 7 scary challenges you probably aren’t prepared for
A bug-out bag is only good for 72 hours, which is fine if the blackout in your area lasts no longer than three days. But what will you do if you’re stuck in a long-term blackout with no help in sight? (h/t to AskAPrepper.com) For this article, a long-term blackout may last for as at […]
02/27/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Foraging for hygienic resources: Plants the Native Americans used to make soap (which can still be found today)
In the past, the Native Americans and early European settlers learned to adapt to their environment. Since they didn’t have access to commodities like shampoo and soap, they made do with what nature provided. Sanitation was a crucial yet challenging task at the time, and they learned to use versatile Native American plants to wash […]
02/26/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Understanding how a solar oven works, and how to use it
Preppers like to think outside the box, and they know how useful a solar oven can be, especially during an SHTF scenario. Thanks to technology, solar ovens have helped preppers all around the globe to harness sunlight to cook food in an eco-friendly way. (h/t to SmartPrepperGear.com) How does a solar oven work? There are many […]
02/24/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Conceal your raging campfire with the ancient Dakota fire hole technique
Aside from being an enjoyable outdoor activity, camping is also one way to practice your survival skills for when SHTF. And if you want to build a clean-burning campfire, you can try the Dakota fire hole technique. (h/t to WildernessCollege.com) The Dakota fire hole is an old technique used to build “efficient, clean-burning, and easily concealable […]
02/22/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Will you know when it’s time to bug out? 14 signs to watch for
You’ve already got your bug-out bags (BOBs) and you have several bug-out locations in mind. Everyone in the family knows what to do when SHTF, but how do you know when it’s time to bug out? (h/t to ReadyNutrition.com) When it comes to bugging out, you need to be realistic and observant. Prepare your BOB and […]
02/19/2018
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By Zoey Sky
5 survival radios that can keep you connected when SHTF
While most people use radios to listen to music, preppers know that they can also be one of the most useful items in a survival kit. (h/t to MyFamilySurvivalPlan.com.) When SHTF, a radio can help you stay connected. It can keep you updated with the latest news, which you’ll definitely need when modern society falls apart. With […]
02/15/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Roughing it is easier with a pocket chainsaw
In the wrong hands, motorized chainsaws can cause more harm than good. A better alternative is the pocket chainsaw, which can make prepping and survival much easier. Unlike the chainsaw, which is heavier and requires fuel and occasional maintenance, the pocket chainsaw is easy to use and is lighter. It looks like the chain on […]
02/11/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Mental preparedness: How to think like a survivalist
If you don’t have the presence of mind when a disaster strikes, all of your tools and plans will be next to useless. Survivalists know that your mind is the most powerful tool in your arsenal, as long as you know how to use it properly. A survival mindset can help you survive even if you don’t […]
02/10/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Survival weapons: A closer look at the different types of bows
Bows (and arrows) are some of the most versatile tools and weapons around. For years they’ve been used for hunting and sports. From wood and hemp, modern bows are now made of carbon fiber and fiberglass. (h/t to DoomsdayMoose.com) Check out some of these modern bows, with their improved shooting mechanisms and various other benefits. Compound […]
02/09/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Preparing for disaster: How to set up backup electric power
Imagine this scenario: you’re relaxing at home with your family, then the power suddenly goes out. Will everyone panic because you don’t have a backup source of electricity, or will you be calm and collected as you head to your portable generator? (h/t to DoomsdayMoose.com) If you have backup electrical power, you won’t have to worry […]
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