Editors Note: Another guest contribution from R. Ann Parris to The Prepper Journal. If you have information for Preppers that you would like to share then enter into the Prepper Writing Contest with a chance to win one of three Amazon Gift Cards with the top prize being a $300 card to purchase your own prepping supplies! Whether we’re buying kits or building our emergency pantry one bag […]
Survival favors the prepared. When we venture into the wild, we’re wise to bring emergency supplies in case we run into trouble. The concrete jungle is no different. Urban settings have their own unique challenges and hazards, even on a good day. Add a calamity to the mix, and the streets can turn even meaner. […]
“Most of us need never fashion a gas mask from a soup can…. Should the need arise, you’ll be glad for a copy of Survival Hacks… offers tips ranging from making a cookstove from a packet of alcohol-soaked ramen to cutting a fishing lure from the shiny bits of your Visa card.” —The Seattle Times Turn everyday […]
Are you ready for the end of the world? Chances are many people aren’t even prepared for next week, let alone a theoretical event that may wipe out much of humanity. Since most people aren’t Doomsday Preppers, we have some helpful hints should the world end and you happen to be one of the lucky […]
It seems like the past two months of summer have been non-existent. That list of must-do’s posted on your fridge is left nearly untouched. Now that Fall is here, don’t be discouraged! There’s still plenty of time to enjoy the great outdoors before the snow hits. These days there are so many fun gadgets at […]
Having taught survival skills to thousands of individuals from all over the world for nearly two decades, I’ve come to one conclusion: the most important survival skill is innovation. Using what you have, to get what you need, is what will ultimately make the difference between life and death in a sudden and unexpected survival […]
15. Breathe Through a Brassier Dangerous dust in the air? Urban disasters can launch all kinds of nasty particulate matter into the air you breathe. And every bra-bearing woman is wearing the answer. Remove your bra and cut it in half between the cups. Pierce a hole in the side of the cup where it […]
Did you know that the US army is actually older than the country itself? Originating from the Continental army, it once had George Washington as one of its leaders. And it makes sense that such an established institution would have some great tricks up its sleeve. We at Bright Side believe that people who serve their country should be thanked, but also looked up to in terms of lifehacks — and here’s a list […]