Survival Food Articles & Videos

• Survival Situation Food Storing

  A survival situation can be anything from a natural disaster such as an earthquake to a city-wide blackout, which is common in large cities such as New York. To prepare for a worst-case scenario, start stocking canned and vacuum-sealed food… read more

• The General Purpose of a Survival Food Packet

  Though it is impossible to predict when an emergency may arise, it is always possible to be prepared. One necessity of the survival kit is food. A survival food packet can provide a healthy meal that is ready any time. Packets include tea,… read more

• Survival Food Found in the Forest

  Nobody ever wants to be in a survival situation. The woods, however, offer beauty with a price for those who do not pay attention and lose their way. Whether trekking through redwood, oak or pine forests, knowing which naturally growing pla… read more

• Survival Foods to Eat in the Winter to Keep Warm

  One of the keys to surviving in winter is getting sufficient calories. Calories are a measure of how much energy a food contains, and that energy can be used to warm the body. The same dense, high-calorie foods you consider unhealthy and tr… read more

• How to Make Survival Food

  Survival food meant to sustain hikers or campers during emergencies needs to be high in calories to allow for the extra energy exerted when traveling in the wilderness. Survival food items should also be easy to store and carry and resistan… read more

• Mountain House Survival Food and Equipment List

  Mountain House freeze-dried foods come with a guaranteed shelf life of seven years for pouches and 25 years for cans, making the products an ideal choice for survival food and emergency preparedness. The Oregon-based company sells food prod… read more

• Plants That Grow in the Ocean

  When scuba divers and snorkelers refer to "sea life," they are usually talking about fish or marine mammals, but sometimes its the plants of the ocean that draw their attention. Past that, sea plants serve as the bottom of the food chain fo… read more

• Survival Wild Foods in the Ozarks

  The Ozark Mountains cover a broad stretch of territory in both Arkansas and Missouri. As a popular wilderness destination, the rough Ozarks make a great place for foragers to collect wild edible foodstuffs to bring back for the camp or home… read more

• How to Find Food in the Woods to Survive

  You can only work and operate at optimum performance for a few hours without food. You can survive a day or two without it before developing a cloudy train of thought. After a few more days, however, you will start to feel debilitating fati… read more

• List of the Best Survival Foods

  Food is a necessity in any survival situation to maintain your strength and health. Survival foods should have qualities such as high nutrition, being non-perishable, and high energy so you can be more comfortable and safer in a survival s… read more

• How to Survive in the Woods Without Supplies

  Getting caught without supplies isn't common, but it can happen. Surviving in the woods has been done throughout history, and it's something that most people can learn to do with a little practice. With no supplies, surviving is often cha… read more

• How to Prepare Survival Food

  Nobody starts their backpacking or hiking trips expecting to be in a survival situation, but the key to living through a survival situation is being prepared for it. There are some simple things you can do before you head out to make sure… read more

• How to Build a Food Cache for Survival

  Survival caches are not just for survivalists. Many people built small caches for Y2K, and natural disasters like Hurricane Katrina show how useful it is to have at least a few days of food and water handy at all times. For the outdoorsman… read more

• Types of Survival Animal Traps

  In order to adequately prepare for a survival situation, you must plan for the unexpected. Although most survival situations are resolved before starvation becomes a real danger, learning how to gather food should be an essential part of yo… read more