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How to start a fire with sticks

Are you tired of having to carry a lighter with you every single day, taking up precious pocket space that could be better filled with a nice shiny blade?  Are you prone to bouts of forgetfulness to the point that you’d forget your own name if it wasn’t written in...

The 5 Best First Aid Kits for Bug Out Bags

The 5 Best First Aid Kits for Bug Out Bags

One of the most important items in your bug out bag is some type of first aid kit for use if yourself or someone in your party is injured. Here's the problem: Many first aid kits are packed with supplies that are unnecessary and...

Bug Out Bag Checklist-Ultimate Guide

So you've started prepping and you know that you need a bug out bag. But, where do you start? Our Ultimate bug out bag checklist will give you a baseline of the items you should consider carrying in your kit. Please remember: as we have stated a number of other times,...

SHTF Gear You NEED Post-Coronavirus

SHTF Gear You NEED Post-Coronavirus

For a free downloadable SHTF gear checklist click HERE! With all the posts floating around about essential SHTF gear, it can be difficult to determine what is necessary and what is not for you and your situation. If there is one lesson the onset of the COVID-19...

Best Bug Out Bag of 2020 [Buyer’s Guide]

Best Bug Out Bag of 2020 [Buyer’s Guide]

When it comes to bug out bags they are definitely not “one size fits all”. Luckily we here at the Prepper’s Portal are ready to help cut through the noise and deliver a buyer’s guide to the best bug out bag available and where to get them. There are a lot of things to...

The Survival Rule of Threes – Your Key to Wilderness Survival

There are simple, shorthand rules for just about everything in life. Their purpose is to make things easier to understand and remember, kind of like the mnemonic devices you learn in school to help you remember the order of operations in math or the order of the...

How To Make Paracord Bracelets-Ultimate Resource

How to Make Paracord Bracelets Have you ever thought to yourself “how can I possibly combine my preferred style of rugged manliness with my obsessive need to be overprepared for any eventuality?” Of course, you have, and that’s why you’re here. You want to learn how...

How Long Does Canned Food Last-Hint: Longer Than You Think

How Long Does Canned Food Last-Hint: Longer Than You Think

Canned food is one of the staples of post-apocalyptic fiction, and for good reason. It lasts a long time, can withstand a good amount of damage, and is safe and sterile. But how long does your canned food actually last? It’s not good enough to buy some canned goods,...

10 Best Essential Oils For Burns-#2 Will Shock You

10 Best Essential Oils For Burns-#2 Will Shock You

There’s a lot of poor and inaccurate advice surrounding how to treat burns at home, from butter to olive oil to even urine, but using essential oils for burns is a viable option.And while these are no substitute for medical treatment, with how much it costs for a...

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