Survival Scout Tips

Summary Most homes already contain household items that can help you survive an emergency. Everyday objects like tuna cans, frisbees, dental floss, and prescription bottles can help you start fires,...

Summary  From the trenches to the desert, soldiers mastered survival through rationing, ingenuity, and trade. Their resourceful mindset still teaches us how to adapt, endure, and thrive when modern systems...

We all know it’s unwise to pour cooking oil down the drain, but it’s also unwise to toss it just because it’s past its sell-by date. Check out this list for other uses that could save your life.

In an emergency, powdered milk is an excellent substitute for milk and can be used outside the kitchen. Check out these uses for powdered milk in an emergency.

In 2017, experts wrote a report about what would happen during a pandemic. In 2020, it proved true. What lessons can we learn to better prepare for the future?

We can learn from mistakes of the past to better our chances of survival in the future. In this piece, we’re taking a closer look at the attack on Pearl Harbor.

Cars are bug-out homes on wheels – if you know what you’re doing. There are far more ways to use your car other than escaping a dangerous situation, especially if...

Stocking up on essential bartering items and mastering key bartering skills will ensure you have what you need to get what you want if SHTF.

Even nondrinkers need to keep a supply of alcohol in their homes for emergency purposes. Discover the many ways you can use alcohol beyond drinking.

The author of the new book The Prepper’s Medical Handbook shares his expertise and tips to help survivalists know what to stock and what to do for medical emergencies.

Most Americans have a powerful emergency preparedness tool in their medicine cabinets. That tool is rubbing alcohol. We tend to associate rubbing alcohol with wound cleaning, but there are far...

Baking soda is in most households for baking and as a natural deodorizer. Baking soda can also be used for cleaning, medicinal purposes, and personal hygiene, making it an ideal product for preparedness.