The Survival Corps Survival Blog

One of the things that makes hunting so thrilling is that it puts us face-to-face with nature, which can mean unbelievable, up-close interactions with animals and splendid views of nature. It can also mean potentially dangerous and even life-threatening situations, brought forth by hazardous terrain, hungry predators and unexpected, fast-changing …

Fire is the type of disaster that no one wants to imagine striking their home. Unfortunately, there is an average of more than 355,000 residential structure fires each year and seven Americans lose their lives in home fires every day. These disasters can be caused by numerous things, including cooking …

Surviving means that you have all the basic items any human being would require to stay alive. Some items might be of great importance to you but might not be of any importance to other people. This means that your list can as well be different from that of another …

In some countries, water is also known as ‘life.’ It is very appropriate, considering the fact that humans can survive weeks without any sort of food but a mere 3 to 5 days without water. More often than not, there is a high possibility for you to run out of …

Prepping for survival can be a daunting task, especially for a rookie. But you will be surprised to know that even those who have handled emergencies in their lifetime still get Goosebumps. While most people think that experience may make a difference, sometimes it may not. In fact, after reading …

Surviving out there in the wilderness requires you to be well informed. But many a time, people tend to develop their survival mechanism, and some even end up losing their lives. Some of the causes of death are due to negligence and overconfidence. You may be wondering which of these …

Just like taking an adventure, having an urban kit will enable you to overcome any challenges that may arise. But before building one, you need to be well informed. Note that every survival kit will vary in regards to your needs, but there are some obvious items. In this piece, …

Are you looking for the best MRE meals available in your pursuit to be prepared for the worst? Meals, Ready to Eat (MRE) are considered highly mobile and low-cost methods of feeding soldiers. However, they have also gained popularity amongst survivalists, preppers, and glampers. You can also find MRE meals …

Sometimes nature may decide to throw its tantrums and crush you unexpectedly. While some people manage to survive, others get overwhelmed. The only difference between your chances of surviving and getting overpowered is how you prepare yourself. While you can’t predict when disasters are bound to happen, you can plan …

One of the basic needs for human is food. But some run into trouble when making their choices. So whether you are prepping for your camping, emergency, or any natural disaster, you need to be vigilant on the type of food you go for. And canned foods come in handy …

Expiry dates are not something new. You must have come across different foods in stores with varied shelf life, and canned foods are not an exception. Some manufacturers may use sell-by, expiry date, or best before, which tends to confuse consumers. Nevertheless, the shelf life of these products helps buyers …

If there are many forests in your surrounding area, you should get ready for all possible scenarios. Ending up in the woods without the essential tools will most definitely make your life much harder. This is exactly why you should be prepared to spend some time in the wilderness. Where …

Calamities are possible. This notion, that things actually could go very badly wrong, often seems very far from our shared view of the world. The fact that you can read this means that you are likely living in a developed Western country, with a full belly, ready access to healthcare …

Each year, about 2000 people get lost in the woods. Some come out alive; others go missing forever, while others are found dead. So while you get involved in your outdoor adventure, it is good to get prepared for anything. Your undying urge to take your adventure may push you …

Let’s be real clear about one thing – self-defense has a very precise definition within the legal system, and you need to understand your rights. It is also about much more than just knowing how to throw a punch or shoot a gun. However, when you’ve exhausted all other options …