Amazon has a tremendous number of FREE ebooks on their website.  You can find thousands of free kindle books on Amazon’s site every day.  These books can be downloaded to a Kindle reader or a free App on your phone or personal computer.  Even if you don’t have a Kindle, you can download...
A couple months ago, Alex Ooley interviewed me on the topic of travel safety for his “Forge of Freedom” podcast.  Alex was an excellent host and I really enjoyed talking with him.  You can watch/listen to the podcast at the link or embedded video below if you are interested, but doing so isn’t...
What will happen when SHTF? We can spend a lot of time speculating how people will react in the aftermath of a major disaster, how society will respond, what food will be available, and many other survival details. But the truth is that we don’t know what will happen when SHTF. The best thing we can...
Usnea lichen is a medicinal must-have for homesteaders and survivalists. For centuries, we’ve used this antimicrobial to clear infections, relieve pain, and soothe inflammation. However, the forest is full of lichens. How can you know you’re collecting the right stuff?  Read on to learn how to identify usnea lichen and distinguish it from common look-alikes...
Nobody wants to get stuck out in the wild with a festering wound.  We also don’t want to spend a ton on bulky first aid kits and lug them into the field with us.  Fortunately, you can get around all that by making usnea powder. Read on to learn how to turn this common lichen...