Food and water will be one of the most basic survival needs, so it’s best to take care of them ASAP. You’ll need a food and water stockpile, renewable sources of both, plus you need to be covered in ‘bug out’ and ‘get home’ scenarios.
Pretty much every prepper knows by now that water is one of the most essential resources in any survival situation. You can only go a couple of days without water before you die, and chances are you’ll be totally incapacitated well before that. One of the most harrowing survival scenarios imaginable is being lost at …
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In a survival situation, you can depend on the fact that you’ll have to eat some things that you never ordinarily consider eating otherwise. This includes a few things that you might use as bait to catch something that is good to eat. That thought has some harrowing implications for sure, but what exactly are …
Iconic foods have been a part of our culture for so long that multiple generations are able to recognize brands decades old. Spam is an example of a pantry staple that is consumed in both lean and rich times. Preppers and survivalists include Spam into their food supplies as a shelf stable, long-lasting source of …
In a survival situation when your food supplies are running low you can’t afford to be picky when it is time to put some meat on your plate. Given half a chance, there are all sorts of animals that you would never consider eating otherwise suddenly make an appearance on your menu. Luckily, large and …
If you are starving in the middle of a survival situation, acquiring fresh, high-quality animal protein might be the difference between life and death. There are lots and lots of animals out there, but not all of them are good for eating even in an extreme situation. How about an elk? Among the largest of …
When times are really tough and food has run out during a long-term survival scenario, or when you’re just out of supplies on an extended expedition, you’ll have to broaden your horizons when it comes to what qualifies as food. Many animals that are simply not found on our everyday menus will suddenly find themselves …
When it comes to survival, if you want to go the distance you had a better plan on greatly expanding your menu for what you typically enjoy day today within the safe confines of everyday life. There will be all sorts of items and animals that you would never normally consider as food suddenly become …
In a survival situation, especially one where you are caught and prepared or have depleted all of your stored food, you might be forced to eat all sorts of animals and other things that you would have never considered before. Luckily, even though they might not appear on our weekly menus many wild animals make …
It’s funny how the tables get turned on us in a survival situation. Suddenly problems that seem unthinkable or irrelevant grow entirely too likely and too pressing while most of our everyday issues shrink into non-existence. One such issue that might become a very real problem if surviving out of the wilderness is being attacked …
Whenever you are in a survival situation, any kind of survival situation, you’ll have to do what you must if you want to survive. You’re probably going to be uncomfortable, and you’re probably going to have to do some things that you would never consider doing otherwise. This includes eating some things, specifically certain animals, …
