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The 50 Best Survival Blogs

Last updated: October 24, 2026. Updated every fortnight (learn more).

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The Prepared

theprepared.com
The blog features modern, rational prepping guides and reviews. It contains no propaganda or spam, and they help you and your family get "common sense ready" quickly and cheaply.

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438

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Off The Grid News

offthegridnews.com
‘Off The Grid News’ is an independent, weekly email newsletter and website that is crammed full of practical information on living and surviving off the grid. Advice you’ll never hear from the mainstream media.

2

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222

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SurvivalBlog

survivalblog.com
James Wesley, Rawles (“JWR”), a survivalist author and former U.S. Army Intelligence officer founded SurvivalBlog 15 years ago. The aim was to be part of something bigger: a virtual community.

3

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210

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The Organic Prepper

theorganicprepper.com
The Organic Prepper is a blog by Daisy Luther, where she documents her past, and current experiences, all with the aim of passing on valuable preparedness advice to her readers.

4

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194

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The Survival Mom

thesurvivalmom.com
The Survival Mom blog was launched more than a decade ago, by a super-newbie blogger, Lisa Bedford and is now read by more than 220,000 visitors each month. Lisa shares practical survival and preparedness advice.

5

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151

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OFFGRID Survival

offgridsurvival.com
OFFGRID Survivial is a preparedness/survival website that is dedicated to helping people become more self-reliant and better prepared to face the very real threats that exist in today’s world.

6

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147

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Modern Survival Blog

modernsurvivalblog.com
Modern Survival Blog is about practical sensible preparedness. Couple that with the spirit of self reliance, an extent of sustainable living — all while pursuing life, liberty, and happiness.

7

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145

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The Prepper Journal

theprepperjournal.com
The Prepper Journal is a daily survival blog devoted to a wide variety of preparedness, survival, self-reliance and personal defence topics for readers who want to protect themselves and their family.

8

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110

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Ask a Prepper

askaprepper.com
Ask a Prepper shares how to prepare, survive and thrive. Their "how to" articles allow their readers to keep up with the latest survival news and provides practical advice and guidance.

9

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106

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Survival Sullivan

survivalsullivan.com
The blog describes itself as like no other. Chock-full of informative, high-quality articles, you will learn about every possible aspect of prepping and survival. It is designed to give you as much information as humanly possible.

10

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86

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Survivopedia

survivopedia.com
Survivopedia helps people regain their peace of mind – by becoming more self-reliant and self sufficient in all aspects of life: from putting food on the table, to keeping your loved one safe, and staying in good health.

11

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80

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Survival Life

survivallife.com
Survival Life aim to be a one-stop shop for those interested in prepping, bushcraft, off the grid living and self-defense. They take a logical and no-nonsense approach to survival without bias.

12

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80

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Survival Frog

survivalfrog.com/blogs/survival
Survival Frog is the largest and most trusted source for survival and preparedness products online. Their mission is to educate those who are ready to protect their families and to provide them with advice.

13

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67

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Doom and Bloom

doomandbloom.net/blog
In circumstances when you have lost access to modern medicine, there is no substitute for being medically prepared. This blog aims to prepare their readers for exactly that scenario.

14

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63

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TruePrepper

trueprepper.com
TruePrepper is a preparedness resource grounded in risk analysis. They share the best prepping guides available, review survival gear with obsessive attention to detail.

15

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62

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Survivalist Prepper

survivalistprepper.net
The site was set up as you never know what waits around the next corner and cannot see into the future, but you can plan for it. The blog shows preparedness is about having the knowledge and skills to survive anything.

16

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57

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Urban Survival

urbansurvival.com
This is George Ure's original survival blog, George is an expert in many fields and shares his notable views and practical advice to his readers, covering a variety of survival and prepping topics.

17

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55

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Modern Survival Online

modernsurvivalonline.com
The blog features a number of authors who are experts in their relative fields. This brings a wealth of experience and practical advice to the site, as various topics are covered in real depth.

18

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50

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Preparedness Advice

preparednessadvice.com
The Preparedness Advice blog contains answers to a whole host of prepping questions. This covers a wide array of topics which are written about in-depth in order to prepare their readers for any eventuality.

19

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42

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Skilled Survival

skilledsurvival.com
A survival and preparedness site dedicated to helping people prepare, adapt and overcome whatever the future holds.

20

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41

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Mom Prepared

momwithaprep.com
Mom Prepared was started with a single goal in mind: create a valuable resource for people who are dedicated to living a prepared life. Prepared in food, supplies, and deed.

21

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34

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Survival Punk

survivalpunk.com
Survivalpunk is the home of a DIY Survival Blog where readers can learn how to survive any disaster with ingenuity, practical tips and guidance, and resourcefulness.

22

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30

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Prepper's Will

prepperswill.com
Created by Bob Rodgers, he started this site as an information support for his friends and family but also to help his fellow Americans learn more about what it takes to make it out there in the eventuality of SHTF.

23

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28

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Willow Haven Outdoor

willowhavenoutdoor.com
The Willow Haven Outdoor blog is part of a Survival & Disaster Preparedness training facility located in Central Indiana. Their mission is to promote, teach, share and preserve outdoor living and survival skills.

24

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22

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More Than Just Surviving

morethanjustsurviving.com
More Than Just Surviving is a survival blog that concentrates on wilderness survival, preparedness, and gear. Run by a two-person husband and wife team, this blog's mission is to offer a down to earth resource.

25

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21

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reThinkSurvival.com

rethinksurvival.com
This site is dedicated to providing top-notch family emergency preparedness resources, tools, and tips to better prepare you and your family for nearly any disaster or emergency situation.

26

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19

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Apartment Prepper

apartmentprepper.com
There are some steps we can take now to become better prepared and self sufficient, while living in an apartment in a large city. This blog was created to help not only the site owner, but others who are in the same situation.

27

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16

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Preppers Survive

prepperssurvive.com
This blog is about emergency preparedness which means gathering supplies and knowledge in case of a natural disaster or crisis event. Their first goal in starting this website is to simplify Prepping.

28 -27

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16

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Preparedness Mama

preparednessmama.com
Taking the Scared out of being Prepared – PreparednessMama is there when you need her. The blog covers topics such as food storage, gardening and homesteading, frugal living, being prepared and making plans.

29

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14

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Ready Your Future

readyyourfuture.com
Prepper website and podcast featuring a huge range of practical advice, tips and guides

30

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10

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