Basic survival skills

Learning how to fillet a fish is a skill that can come in handy for any prepper both in the outdoors and at home. Different fish call for

Lost in the middle of nowhere with no tools and equipment? Here's how to use and create primitive stone tools from scratch!

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Whether you want to recreate Huck Finn’s meander down the Mississippi or a body of water stands between you and survival, log rafts can offer you safe passage when boats aren’t available. If possible, always use lighter-weight woods like pine and oak, and make sure your rope knots are as tight as possible to avoid […]

Foraging for edible wild plants is an invaluable skill for preppers as survival will often depend on eating what’s available. Lucky for you, the wild is a garden of free edibles waiting to be harvested as long as you know what to go for. #ediblewildplants #edibleplants #foraging #survivalfood #survival #preparedness #survivallife

Many people around the world have limited access to clean drinking water. This can be attributed to several factors including poor infrastructure and lack of safe drinking water sources. In such conditions, it’s important to find ways of making sea water drinkable. However, it should be noted that this method only works for small quantities […] The post 6 Simple Steps On How To Make Sea Water Drinkable Using Plastic Bottle first appeared on Daily Infographic.

Learn how to catch a fish with your bare hands.

In most urban situations, the cell phone is the ultimate survival tool. With it, you can call for help, get directions, and look up practical information (you’ve downloaded a digital survival library, right?). In the wilderness, if your phone’s signal is faint or non-existent, it’s a significantly less useful tool, but can still come in […]

Carrying a fire is a practical, millennia-old way to reuse an ember. When you're moving camps, you can take an ember with you.

Want to know how long you can survive without food, water, or shelter? Just remember the survival "Rule of Threes." Learn how to survive in the wilderness.