A detailed look at three ways people go off the grid, plus the pros and cons of each method. From off-grid cabins to living in an RV or Boat, we take a look at the best options.

Building an underground bunker at or near your house makes a lot of sense. Whether it’s a global economic collapse, environmental disaster, a run on the borders, nuclear disaster or terrorism the threats have never been greater.

A list of the best states to live off grid and survive in an apocalyptic scenario. What to look for and how to survive.

Everything you need to know about Off-grid Living. What it means, how to find land, how to power your home, how to make money and what you should expect.

Do you think you need a static strap on your POV or Bug-out vehicle? The answer depends on what you are expecting from the strap and if you actually know what a static strap does.

In an era of government surveillance and encroachment on our liberties, staying off the government's radar is essential, particularly during emergencies.

Most people's bug-out route is a phone app and a vague idea. When highways lock up and cell service drops, that's not a plan — it's a hope. Learn the step-by-step route assessment process used by military and intelligence professionals, built for civilian evacuation.

Real-world recommendations on the best lightweight backpacking stoves for preppers, hikers, and wilderness adventures.

The MyFAK Large Medical First Aid Bag is far beyond anyt first-aid kit that you are going to find at your local big box store.

From powering flashlights, emergency radios, and GPS devices to providing emergency backup power to your home during a disaster, these are some of the top emergency power options on the market.

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Don’t just settle for any crappy little flashlight, you want to look for one that can serve multiple survival purposes – enter the Tactical Flashlight.

The Ultimate Resource Checklist and Bug Out Guide for times of Crisis: Everything you need to safely plan a getaway when disaster strikes.

One of, if not the most important pieces of equipment you can have is a custom-made survival book/plan that is tailored to your specific environment and needs. Here is how to put one together so you can find news, traffic, weather, and other critical information on what’s happening in the world or at minimum in our local areas of operation.

Home fires can be devastating; make sure you have a good fire plan! Fire prevention tips and preparedness planning and resources.

25 percent of businesses that close because of a disaster never reopen. Here are the steps you should take to make sure your business and employees are ready to respond to an emergency.

With little more than a bit of paracord and a tarp, you can quickly set up an improvised shelter that will keep you warm and dry.

Rock solid photography gear for outdoorsmen. The OFFGRID Survival Adventure Photography Gift Guide, highlighting all the photo/video gear we use on the site.

In today's world of GPS devices and internet mapping websites, navigation is something that most people take for granted. But when it comes to survival and emergency preparedness planning, the subject of navigation is definitely something that needs to be taken into consideration.

One of the most important parts of any hike or backpacking adventure is your Pre-Trip Planning. Planning will help ensure your trip goes smoothly, and will allow you to account for any dangers that you may face on your route.

While active shooter situations are rare, it’s a phenomenon that seems to be increasing in regularity. Preparing for Active Shooter Situations...

The truth about situational awareness, what you can do to develop the mindset, and why it's the single most important survival skill you can have.

If you’re one of those people who believe you’re ready for anything, simply because you carry a gun, you need to seriously rethink your self-defense strategy...

Shooting at paper targets is great;, but it's not preparing you for the stressful realities of what it really takes to draw your weapon in defense...