Survival in the wild, on an island or an urban environment, is no easy task. Knowing the basics of survival is the difference between life and death.
Box breathing, or tactical breathing, is one of the best ways to focus and reduce tension under distress. Here's how the technique is mastered.
A street fight, a real one, has very little to do with a sparring match in the dojo or boxing gym, and almost nothing to do with the theatrical chest beating that accompanies egotistic displays so commonly seen when to aggrieved parties cannot settle their differences with trash-talking alone. Real street fights are unpredictable, fast ... Read more
Learn how to survive a gun fight with proven military gun fight and shootout tactics and strategies that can keep you alive when it matters most.
Discover versatile weapons that can be carried or improvised, providing you with practical self-defense options wherever you go.
It is wise to learn from the experience of others. We can look to the trials, tribulations, and lived experience of others who persevered through challenging circumstances that we ourselves may yet face. Their choices, skills, training and attitudes should inform our own. It is no stretch to say that there is nothing new under ... Read more
If the government declares martial law, they may go door to door searching for hidden survival supplies. Here's where to hide them.
An emergency can strike at any moment, from a natural disaster to crime and panic in the streets. In order to always have the tools you need on hand to survive, it’s important to focus on lightweight survival gear to keep from weighing you down as you make your escape. This list will show some of the ... Read more
If the end of the world as we know it happens, skills like driving will be useless, but the skills of our forefathers will never be useless.
Here's how to survive martial law and stay safe when it matters most, including the number one skill and strategy to keep in mind during martial law.
Live in the city? Here are 5 must have urban survival skills that will come in handy when SHTF. Spur of the moment decisions won't save your life!
If you’re caught outdoors and see signs that lightning is imminent, immediately assume the position described to increase your chances of surviving.
Urban survival skills and training for the concrete jungle; bridges, streets, vehicles, structures, underworlds and society.
Knowledge of close quarters combat is essential for survival, especially for civilians. To survive, one must develop these military techniques.
Knowing what to do immediately after a nuclear blast can be crucial for survival. This article outlines 4 important steps to take.
During a breakdown of society, ordinary people will turn to crime in order to survive. These specific crimes will become very common.
Building and sustaining a fire is one of the most valuable survival skills, but it can be challenging. Here's how to do it.
When the SHTF, who will be the first targets of the looters, the rioters, and the panicked idiots who didn’t prepare? The people who did. When the SHTF, you will most likely be prepared. If you are reading this article it is likely that you will not be short of the necessities of life when ... Read more
It has been said that knowledge is power, and that applies to any area in life. Of course, it is important to arm and prepare, but it is even more important to constantly learn new aspects of survival. Some of these arts and sciences have been lost in the last century, as modern life has ...
Emerson's book promises to help you navigate in the wild and stay alive in any disaster.
Self-defense minded citizens and preppers both are regularly admonished to stay alert, to keep on watch, to be vigilant for the predatory humans that we know are always out there, somewhere, sniffing for their next easy mark. Situational awareness might as well be made the 8th Virtue. Just one problem though; we are rarely told ... Read more
In today's speed-of-light society, with websites, blogs, and videos, one ancient information source endures: the book.