Survival Scout Tips

Summary Winter car emergencies happen fast, often trapping drivers in freezing conditions with limited visibility, dead phones, and dwindling heat. This guide shows you the 7 steps you must take...

Summary  Americans celebrate independence, but real survival has always depended on community. From Jamestown to the frontier, people endured hardship because neighbors shared labor, resources, and protection. Today’s isolation weakens...

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...

Water is key to survival, so it’s critical to know what to do if the tap runs dry. Learn how to find and filter clean water.

Survival is mental. Even with survival gear, you need mental preparedness. Read this article to discover the often overlooked mental aspects of survival.

Civil unrest can turn cities into chaos fast. Learn how to stay safe, blend in, and escape when disaster strikes. Preparation starts now.

The Battle of the Bulge took place when there were several inches of snow and temperatures were well below freezing. What survival strategies and tactics did soldiers lean on? Here’s what we can learn about preparedness from this battle.

Few survival stories have happy endings like the whaling disaster of 1871. Read this story and see what modern-day survival lessons we can learn from it.

There are quite a few items you often toss out that may help you survive in emergencies. Read this article to find out what to keep and why.

Rather than waiting until the very last minute to prepare, take time today to protect the items most likely to be stolen in a crisis. Read on to learn what they are and how to hide them.

Whether you're facing a natural disaster, political chaos, or a massive grid failure, criminals will take advantage of your neighborhood… unless you know how to hide signs of life.

Each new generation becomes a little less independent and a little more dependent on tools that won’t help them much if the grid goes down. Here are 12 lost skills you need to learn now.