Rainwater
Rainwater is a natural source of water that can be used for survival and sustainability when supplies are low if collected and filtered properly.
Rainwater is the natural precipitation that falls from the sky. Rain can cool the earth down, promote vegetation, refill depleted water sources, and when harvested can provide us humans with freshwater reserves in a SHTF scenario.
Basic Preparedness: Water
Basic Preparedness: Water
January 3, 2017
Water is a crucial element for survival, and as preppers, it's essential to have a well-thought-out plan for ensuring an adequate supply of water for your family in emergency situations.
Read ArticleSurviving with No Running Water
Surviving with No Running Water
May 28, 2024
Several occurrences can lead to water contamination or no running water. For instance, a blizzard could freeze pipes, an earthquake could burst pipes, or flooding can cause water reservoirs to be contaminated.
Read ArticleWhy Homesteading Is on the Rise in 2025 and How Anyone Can Live More Sustainably
Why Homesteading Is on the Rise in 2025 and How Anyone Can Live More Sustainably
July 11, 2025
Homesteading has surged in 2025 as people seek sustainability and resilience. Learn the difference between homesteading and farming, why it is growing, and practical tips to get started anywhere.
Read ArticleSurvival: Hydration
Survival: Hydration
September 13, 2015
We don’t really appreciate how much water we use, until we don’t have it to use anymore. Water is the keystone to all survival – we cannot live more than a couple days without it, we cannot raise crops or livestock without it, and we cannot keep clean and free of diseases without it.
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