Estimated reading time: 6 minutesPeople have been making variations of the “hobo heater” since before the Great Depression. The idea is to use a few...
Estimated reading time: 6 minutesThere are two kinds of survival items: those that last forever, and those that don’t. Let’s talk about the former. As...
Long before YouTube explainers and emergency alert apps, Americans were taught how to survive nuclear war through government-produced films. (Yes, many view them today as...
Let’s talk about boondocking, also known as dispersed camping or dry camping. If you’ve never heard of it, it’s basically camping without all the usual...
Estimated reading time: 16 minutesSelf-sufficiency is a noble and empowering goal. The idea that you can live independently and free from all the costs and...
