Top 17 Survival Blogs and Prepping Blogs of 2022

Think wiki, but curated with topics zeroing in on survival and preparedness. This site just blows you away with the amount of info right from the get-go — the homepage is an adventure waiting to happen, really. You could get lost on this site for hours, and you’d be unbothered by it.

Plus, the guys over at The Prepared know the way to our hardened prepper hearts by doing away with the junk. Just take a look and tell us if you feel bombarded by ads or if you’re just noticing AND enjoying the lack of it.

Some of our fave articles on the site:

• Why personal finance is critical for preppers and tips on money management
• Rational reasons why you should be prepared

Skilled Survival

Looking for a place to go to compare survival gear and products? Or maybe you’re looking for a site that lists out what the best equipment is on the market right now?

Look no further than Skilled Survival, one of our favorite survival blogs. Browsing the homepage will show you they mean business. Various posts will tell you why you need a particular survival item and what the best brand to get is. They even go as far as to tell you where to get the gear!

What makes it even better is they don’t just give you one specific brand; they’ll list out 7 to 20 different variants! Boy, we do love having choices.

Bonus point: They’ve got other posts that focus on giving the best survival and prepping tips, written in a way that is easy to understand at a glance.

Some of our fave articles on the site:

• Free 78 Item Preppers Checklist: Not Just What But Why
• 6 Best Bulletproof Backpacks (and DIY Options) On The Market Today

Survival Cache

This gem of a survival site focuses on a lot of survival-gear reviews, but that doesn’t mean it’s exclusive to just gear junkies! There are so many informative articles that are prepping/survival focused on Survival Cache.

The advice they give out in their posts is pretty legit, too, because of the diverse team they have. They’ve got former Marine and SEAL members, weapons specialists, outdoor enthusiasts — do we really need to wonder why they churn out so many good articles?

Some of our fave articles on the site:

• Tornado Survival: Guide to Surviving a Tornado in 2020
• Build a Get Home Bag: What is it, 10 Types of Gear

Doom And Bloom

When SHTF, there’s gonna be one aspect of surviving that you’ll need to focus on — the medical aspect.

Doom and Bloom’s founders, Joe and Amy Alton are experts in their field. Joe is a licensed medical doctor, while Amy is a registered nurse practitioner. They’ve got a slew of published survival guides like “The Survival Medicine Handbook,” so it would seem natural for them to dominate the online world with their expert advice. Never has a website given such detailed information on medical survival, and we can’t help but highly appreciate that.

Some of our fave articles on the site:

• Asthma In Survival
• Some Suture Basics For The Off-Grid Medic

Preparedness Mama

Into preparedness, survival, and self-reliance but not into the whole doomsday prepper thing yet? Then Preparedness Mama is where you need to be. The site is perfect for moms and dads who want to get into prepping while still getting things done.

From gardening to how to prepare for a blackout to dehydrating food, Preparedness Mama promises valuable information to help you get through prepping, one day at a time.

Some of our fave articles on the site:

• DIY Seed Vault – Save Seed for 10 Years
• How To Clean Your Water Container For Safer Water Storage

The Prepper Journal

“Prepping, survival, and common sense” is what The Prepper Journal is all about, and we’re damn near happy about that sentiment.

The Prepper Journal has been around since 2013 and a fan fave in the online survival and prepping community. The site helps people take better steps to preparedness. Owner Pat Henry (a pen name) wants to motivate people— and he’s done a crazy good job. The site has a whopping 1700+ articles on a variety of topics related to prepping and survival.

Suppose you want to take care of your family and your community. In that case, The Prepper Journal will definitely help you on your journey.

Some of our fave articles on the site:

• 8 Helpful Tips for Introducing the Prepper Lifestyle to Your Family
• Tracking, a Valuable Skill for Preppers

The Survivalist Blog

Simple and straight to the point — that’s how we’d describe The Survivalist Blog. It’s easy to navigate, doesn’t hurt the eyes, and has a lot of information on prepping and survival. They’ve got checklists, gear reviews, tips and tricks, and a lot more.

The team behind this blog is the same team handling Survival Sullivan, so you’re assured quality and sound advice from experts in the field.  There is a reason this made our list of favorite survival blogs!

Some of our fave articles on the site:

• A Prepper’s Guide to Financial Planning
• Is Rainwater Collection Illegal?

Pew Pew Tactical

From weapons noob to weapons slinger, Pew Pew Tactical takes seriousness a peg down or two while still giving out information and guides worth gold in value. They focus on upping your gun knowledge while educating you on keeping safe and using your weapons wisely, legally, and appropriately.

We love ‘em ‘cos they’re so damn enthusiastic, it’s infectious.

“Think of us like your gun-obsessed buddy who is really awesome at explaining stuff and doesn’t mind doing whatever it takes.”

Buddy. You’re on our list!

Some of our fave articles on the site:

• Beginner’s Guide to Guns
• Gun Laws by State

OFFGRID Survival

OFFGRID Survival is one of the top preparedness and survival sites you can find on the net. Ask anyone, and this site will always be part of the “must visit” list.

It’s been around 2007, and founder Robert Richardson has helped propel this site to the top with his 20-year survival and preparedness expertise nudging things along.

They update the site daily, so there’s always something new to learn. As they say, knowledge is power!

Some of our fave articles on the site:

• The Zombie Apocalypse is Real, and it’s already started
• Biblical Preppers: 5 Things the Bible Can Teach Us about Preparedness

Bunker Basics

A great addition to the list, Bunker Basics is a prime example of a survival blog that goes above and beyond to supply readers with nuggets of information. They’ve got the standard posts and articles that give stellar tips on survival, SHTF scenarios, and more. But Bunker Basics makes it even more interesting with a section on their site dedicated to interviews.

These interviews are usually done with experts on survival and preparedness. In fact, Bunker Basics has even interviewed Joe and Amy Alton of Doom and Bloom. It definitely gives you a more in-depth look into the world of prepping and survival and makes the community very inclusive.

Some of our fave articles on the site:

• How Preppers Can Use the Legal System to Their Advantage
• Survival Medicine Experts Interview: Joe and Amy Alton of Doom and Bloom

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