10 Survival Lessons Learned In Combat

(Thomas Miller) My time in the Army taught me many things, from the “proper” way to make a bed all the way to how to correctly assault an enemy stronghold; and while every lesson is a valuable lesson, some seem

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DIY Solar Powered Washing Machine

This is awesome! A team of students from the École Supérieure d’ Art d’ Aix-en-Provence have developed this solar-powered washing machine, using bicycle tires, bamboo, a recycled electric motor and a solar panel. If you’re a DIY’er, you really need

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Radiation From Japan Is Already Killing North Americans

You’re going to want to use every share button at the bottom of this article once you’re done reading, so get ready, it’s time to freak out:  Maybe. This isn’t a conspiracy theory, this is happening and it’s happening right now.

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5 Uncommon Skills That Will Be Useful After the SHTF

I believe that community will be important in a post-SHTF society. It is also my belief that each member of a community will need to contribute in one way or another to the group as a whole.  It is easy

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5 Survival Shelters You Can Probably Build Yourself

Here are some great looking survival shelters you can probably build yourself if you ever find yourself in a SHTF or survival situation… assuming you have moderate skills. Also a fun project to do with the kids when camping. If

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18 Of The Best Folding Knives For Self Defense

Whether it’s backup for a jammed firearm or your only tool for self defense, a knife can make all the difference in an emergency. The smaller, discrete folding blades in this post can be tucked in your pocket as an

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BUSHCRAFT: How and Why to Make a Knife Spear in a Survival Situation (Step-by-Step)

In most scenarios a knife is the single most important tool you can have in a wilderness environment. In the hands of a skilled practitioner it yields shelter, water, fire, food and many other vital elements that keep you alive.

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White House Study Finds Guns Save Lives: “Consistently Lower Injury Rates Among Gun Using Crime Victims”

Though statistics prove time and again that disarming a free people leads to more violent crime and the potential for mass government democide, it hasn’t stopped President Barrack Obama and his Congressional entourage from doing everything in their power to make

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27 Edward Snowden Quotes About U.S. Government Spying That Should Send A Chill Up Your Spine

Would you be willing to give up what Edward Snowden has given up?  He has given up his high paying job, his home, his girlfriend, his family, his future and his freedom just to expose the monolithic spy machinery that

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How To Take Care Of Your Feet And Prevent Blisters

Ask any accomplished runner, hiker, backpacker, or outdoorsman how they prevent blisters and you’ll more than likely get different answers from each person you run across. Our buddies over at ItsTactical have discovered and sware by leukotape to prevent blisters.

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