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News & Articles By Zoey Sky
02/04/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Cold camp danger: Cooking in or heating your tent can put you at risk of carbon monoxide poisoning
When snow falls, even the most enthusiastic camper will think twice about venturing out in the cold. Sometimes, you have no choice but to cook inside your tent. But did you know that using gas in an enclosed space exposes you to the risk of carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning? Exposure to carbon monoxide is the […]
02/01/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Headlamps vs. flashlights: The pros and cons of each
If you frequently camp or hike at all times of day, chances are you’ve had to traverse trails when it’s already dark outside. Do you use a flashlight? What about a headlamp? Read the rest of this article if you can’t decide between the two. (h/t to GearJunkie.com.) Most of us are used to flashlights, […]
02/01/2018
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By Zoey Sky
If you had to, could you make your own shoes and clothes? Tips for rediscovering those skills
Aside from foraging and food preservation, knowing how to make your own clothes and shoes is an important skill if you want to be ready when SHTF. You can’t always assume that you’re going to have access to new clothes during a disaster so brushing up on your hand sewing skills is something you should consider. (h/t […]
01/31/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Food storage tips: 5 ways to preserve milk
Milk is a versatile beverage full of calcium and protein. But when SHTF, how long can you keep your milk fresh? Here are five different food preservation methods that you can use to make milk last as long as possible. (h/t to BioPrepper.com.) Keep in mind that before you try any of the ways listed below, it […]
01/29/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Curing and preserving meat in the wild: 5 different techniques
It’s always a good idea to brush up on your survival skills. You never know when your knowledge of fire making or foraging is going to come in handy. If you’re new to hunting and meat preservation, this article can give you tips on how to cure and preserve meant when you’re outdoors. The first […]
01/29/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Did you know it could do all that? 12 creative uses for coffee
Most people need a cup of joe before they’re ready to start the day. However, these 12 uses for coffee in your homestead ensures that you can use this versatile brew for more than a daily caffeine boost. (h/t to BioPrepper.com) What to do with a warm cup of coffee: Caffeine boost – A hot […]
01/29/2018
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By Zoey Sky
A weed to some, plantain is a survivalist’s powerful medicine
Weeds are the bane of every homeowner’s existence, but a certain plant called plantain is anything but a nuisance. Also called Plantago major, plantain is a versatile plant that every prepper needs to know about. (h/t to BioPrepper.com.) Plantain, which is different from the green bananas that are also called plantains, can be found almost anywhere. Plantain has […]
01/27/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Make your own calendula extract: Step by step instructions for this multipurpose medicine
Don’t get preppers wrong. They’re not just prepared for when SHTF, they also know how to stop and smell the flowers… while also considering their medical properties. For example, calendula, or the marigold, has a lot of herbal uses. (h/t to BioPrepper.com.) Calendula has antibacterial and anti-inflammatory properties. You can also roll a ball of calendula petals […]
01/25/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Is it edible? 3 easy steps to determine if you’ve found something edible in the wild
Preppers have a well-rounded set of skills and if they’re stuck in the wilderness, they have the know-how to survive for a couple of weeks or even longer. Do you know how to identify edibles if you’re lost while hiking or camping? Once you’re in a safe zone, triage your needs immediately. Remember the top […]
01/24/2018
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By Zoey Sky
Natural first-aid treatments of old can help you survive off-grid emergencies
While you’re in civilization, modern medicine is always within arm’s reach thanks to pharmacies, clinics, and hospitals. But if you’re trapped in the wilderness for a couple of days or longer, you’re going to need more than a simple first aid kit. In other parts of the world, certain tribes and cultures still rely on […]
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