Survival Scout Tips
How to Leverage Social Media When Disaster Strikes
Social media has significant potential to keep you safe and even save your life once disaster strikes...but you need to know how to use it correctly. Keep reading for key dos and don’ts.
Heard of Operation Dark Winter? Here’s Why It Matters Now.
Operation Dark Winter, a senior-level war game, simulated how a biological warfare attack would devastate the U.S. Learn what the exercise showed and why it matters more than ever before.
Grab and Go Emergency Evacuations Must-Haves
Every year, emergency evacuations force millions of Americans from their homes. Pack a grab and go bag with emergency evacuation must-haves today to prepare.
Baking Soda – An Emergency Preparedness Staple
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.
How to Cook Beans in a Hole in the Ground
Bean hole cooking is a tradition from the Native Americans that allows you to cook beans in a hole in the ground using only a few ingredients to feed many.
Why a One-Year Food Supply Is Critical for Survival
Extreme weather events, social unrest, natural disasters, and military conflicts can interrupt or deplete our food chain for an extended period of time. Having a year’s worth of food will help you survive.
Achieve Personal Freedom This Independence Day
Learn the true history of Independence Day and gain a better understanding of how to be truly free through a preparedness lifestyle. It's critical to start today.
3 Lessons From The Great Plague We Can Learn From
In the 17th century, the effects of The Great Plague devastated London and lasted for 18 months. Here are three lessons we can glean from it on how to make long term preparations in the face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
I Talked to a Man Today
What a lesson! This story has been making the rounds on social media over the last couple of months. We wish we knew who the author was, but have not been able to track that down. We encourage you to read on...
What Little House on the Prairie Teaches Us about Preparedness
The classic TV show Little House on the Prairie has much to teach us about self-sufficiency and the importance of being prepared. It’s no wonder it’s making a comeback right now.
25 Ways to Use Duct Tape in an Emergency
When it comes to go-to supplies for survival, duct tape is at the top of the list. Yes, duct tape. Let’s put it this way--if duct tape is a go-to...
Salt: The Survival Essential in Everyone’s Pantry
Salt is a common pantry staple for many reasons beyond adding flavor to food. Read on to learn how salt serves a variety of purposes in survival situations.













