I wanted to learn how to prepare for disaster. It turned out I needed skills, yes — but the first thing was learning how to ...

Kelli McGuffey Pilkington hunts deer and squirrels, fishes whenever she can, stores jars of preserved food she cans herself — and keeps a holstered Smith and Wesson .38-caliber handgun under her ...

Survivalism, the practice of preparing for potential emergencies and disasters, requires foresight, planning, and a proactive approach. However, even the most well-intentioned survivalists can ...

The show gave viewers a peek into what 30 days on a deserted island would be like and, for some, may have sparked a survivalism bug. Other shows, like Alone and Naked and Afraid followed suit ...