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30 Off-Grid Uses for Rubber Bands

Rubber bands have all sorts of off-grid uses in first aid, fishing, starting a fire, organizing your gear, and much more.

Although people live longer today, they aren’t as healthy as they used to be. How did our ancestors stay healthy without modern medicine?

While you can reuse plastic grocery bags for more trips to the store, there are plenty of other off-grid uses for plastic grocery bags.

When the next ammunition shortage hits, a box of ammo will become a precious commodity. Stock up on these ammo types while you still can.

Not all knives are created equally. Certain knives are better for certain functions. Here are eight types of survival knives.

There are many myths about off-grid living, but few of them are true. We will set the record straight by debunking these off-grid myths.

Pressure canning is one of the best ways to preserve food. Here’s a list of over 100 foods you can pressure can.

If the grid goes down for good, people will have to learn Amish skills to survive. Here are some important skills we can learn from the Amish.

Winter is a terrible time for a power outage, but it happens to millions of people. Here’s how to prepare for and survive winter blackout.

Knowing how to substitute common ingredients will not only save you time, but it also is a great skill to have for emergencies.