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At Dragoyle, we believe a preparedness mindset isn’t just useful, it’s empowering. From outdoor adventures to everyday emergencies, the right tools help you thrive, not just survive.
New Year, New Preparedness Goals
At Dragoyle, we believe a preparedness mindset isn’t just useful, it’s empowering. From outdoor adventures to everyday emergencies, the right tools help you thrive, not just survive. Read more...
Best Plants to Have in Your Garden for Your Dog’s Health
Best Plants to Have in Your Garden for Your Dog’s Health
Many plants not only beautify your space but also provide natural health benefits for dogs. Creating a dog-friendly garden can help your pup thrive while keeping them safe from harmful... Read more...
One of the best ways to prepare for emergencies is to learn the fundamentals of first aid. A few skills can go a long way in protecting your family, friends, and even strangers
How To Handle First Aid Emergencies
One of the best ways to prepare for emergencies is to learn the fundamentals of first aid. A few skills can go a long way in protecting your family, friends,... Read more...
How to Stay Untraceable in the Wild
How to Stay Untraceable in the Wild
Mastering the art of staying untraceable in the wild requires a combination of skills, knowledge, and resourcefulness. Read more...
the ultimate guide to staying hydrated in hot weather by dragoyle.com
The Ultimate Guide to Staying Hydrated in Hot Weather
I was watching the news recently, and they reported that temperatures in Alaska are rising three times faster than in any other state. Alaska—can you believe it? If that's happening... Read more...
The Best Way to Keep Your Garden Hydrated in Hot Temperatures
The Best Way to Keep Your Garden Hydrated in Hot Temperatures
Heatwaves are becoming more frequent and intense, and the duration of the hot season is lengthening. At the same time, drought conditions are worsening, especially in the western states. In... Read more...
Get ready to make it a blast with the right gear! Whether you're a seasoned camper or a newbie to the great outdoors, having the right equipment can make all the difference in your camping experience.
Making Your Camping Trip a Blast with The Right Gear
Get ready to make it a blast with the right gear! Whether you're a seasoned camper or a newbie to the great outdoors, having the right equipment can make all... Read more...
Foraging for mushrooms can provide a bounty of health benefits, but it requires education and careful identification. Always prioritize safety to ensure that the experience is both enjoyable and beneficial.
The Benefits of Mushrooms
Foraging for mushrooms can provide a bounty of health benefits, but it requires education and careful identification. Read more...
10 Must-Have Prepper's Gear For Survivalists
10 Must-Have Prepper's Gear For Survivalists
A well-stocked survival kit isn’t just for hardcore preppers—it’s essential for anyone who values self-sufficiency and safety. Read more...
best christmas gifts at dragoyle.com
Top 10 Trending Christmas Gifts of 2024
From fun learning toys and creative puzzles to luxurious jewelry and practical survival gear, our store has the perfect gifts for everyone on your list. This Christmas, give a gift... Read more...
Design Your Garden for Winter Appeal
Design Your Garden for Winter Appeal
Designing a garden for winter appeal doesn’t mean you need to overhaul everything. By adding a few key elements—winter-hardy plants, stones, lighting, and focal points—you can create a beautiful, serene... Read more...
The 10 Best Tips for Your Next Tent Camping Adventure!
The 10 Best Tips for Your Next Tent Camping Adventure!
While some people have it down to a science, tent camping can be quite intimidating if you’re new to it. Get a tent with lousy instructions, for example, and putting it together... Read more...
Prepare for Anything: Why Solar Power is the Ultimate Resource in Emergency Situations
Prepare for Anything: Why Solar Power is the Ultimate Resource in Emergency Situations
Harnessing the energy of the sun can provide a reliable and sustainable source of power when traditional electricity is unavailable. Let's explore why solar power is the ultimate resource in... Read more...
Black Beard Survival Fire Plugs
Black Beard Survival Fire Plugs
LISTEN if you can’t make fire in a survival situation, you’re dead meat. People think that important survival tools are things like water purifiers, knives, or maybe even guns, but they’re... Read more...
10 Tips To Prepare Your Dog To Go Camping
10 Tips To Prepare Your Dog To Go Camping
The most important thing about every camping trip is to have fun! Don’t keep too high expectations for your dog on the first trip, but let them surprise you with... Read more...
Foraging Calendar: What to Forage in January
Foraging Calendar: What to Forage in January
Homesteaders are finding peace being in nature and partaking in it. Going back to our hunter-gatherer roots. While you’re out, whether that’s in the woods bundle up or on a hike,... Read more...
Top 5 Prepper's Gear for Urban Survival
Top 5 Prepper's Gear for Urban Survival
Living in a bustling city brings its own set of challenges, and being prepared for emergencies is paramount. Today, we'll be focusing on the Top 5 Prepper's Gear for Urban... Read more...
10 States Where You Can Legally Live in an RV on Your Own Property
10 States Where You Can Legally Live in an RV on Your Own Property
Most RV owners use their rigs for adventures, but some reside in them full-time. Living in an RV is illegal in certain areas, but that’s not the case everywhere. Here’s a look at 10... Read more...
The Most Dangerous Health Effects of Summer Heat
The Most Dangerous Health Effects of Summer Heat
Summer is a time for fun in the sun, but it's important to be aware of the potential health risks that come with the hot weather. In this blog post,... Read more...
Easy Healthy Campfire Cooking Recipes
Easy Healthy Campfire Cooking Recipes
When it comes to camping, one of my most anticipated activities is cooking over a campfire. There's something incredibly satisfying about preparing meals in the great outdoors, surrounded by nature's... Read more...
growing a beautiful lawn is great for get togethers
The Easiest Way To Grow A Beautiful Lawn
Achieving a lush, green lawn is a dream for many homeowners. However, the traditional methods of seeding and establishing a lawn can be laborious, time-consuming, and often require extensive maintenance. Read more...
gardening is a great project for the family and it provides food for independent living, keep weeds out of your garden with these great options
Top Ways To Keep Weeds Out Of Your Garden
The more weeding you do in your garden, the more time you'll have to enjoy it. But weeds can be a real pain in the neck if they get out... Read more...
🍔 Where Did the Word BBQ Come From?
🍔 Where Did the Word BBQ Come From?
The sound of the word "barbecue" gathers friends, families and new discussions every day all over the world. It also means nicer weather is coming up and it is time... Read more...
10 Best Fast Growing Shade Trees To Use In Your Landscape Design
10 Best Fast Growing Shade Trees To Use In Your Landscape Design
Having a large tree for shade is becoming increasingly important as the planet continues to heat up due to global warming. Higher temperatures can lead to a number of problems, including... Read more...
Spring is a season of new beginnings and for many people, it is the time of year when they most look forward to getting outside and participating in fun activities.
Top 10 FREE Springtime Activities
Spring is a season of new beginnings, and for many people, it is the time of year when they most look forward to getting outside and participating in fun activities. Read more...
Winter weather can be harsh and unpredictable, and having the right gear can help protect you from the elements. Proper gear, such as warm clothing, waterproof boots, and gloves, can help prevent frostbite, hypothermia, and other cold-related injuries.
8 Most Important Items to Have With You In Winter
Winter weather can be harsh and unpredictable, and having the right gear can help protect you from the elements. Proper gear, such as warm clothing, waterproof boots, and gloves, can... Read more...
Sleeping bags are an essential item for anyone who enjoys camping or spending time outdoors. They provide a warm and comfortable place to sleep, even in the most rugged and remote locations.
The Truth About Sleeping Bags
Sleeping bags are an essential item for anyone who enjoys camping or spending time outdoors. They provide a warm and comfortable place to sleep, even in the most rugged and... Read more...
baby chick to be raised to produce eggs so we don't have to buy lower nutritional value eggs from the store
Why You Should Raise Chickens For Eggs, Rather Than Buying Them From The Store
The price of eggs in the store have increased so high now that my family is considering raising our own chickens for home fresh eggs. Read more...
How to survive an avalanche
How to survive an avalanche
Here at Dragoyle.com we love being outside and in the mountains. We previously posted about sledding down mountain trails safely, but what if you triggered an avalanche while sledding? Read more...
Top 10 Doomsday Preppers Supplies
Top 10 Doomsday Preppers Supplies
It is essential to have the proper doomsday prepping gear to keep you and your family safe for disaster and emergency situations.   Read more...
Speed Sledding down a snowy mountain is one of my favorite winter activities, but you must be careful. I've been sledding down mountain trails for years now and there are some safety precautions that really need to be used.
How to Safely Speed Sled Down Snowy Mountain Trails
Speed Sledding down a snowy mountain is one of my favorite winter activities, but you must be careful. I've been sledding down mountain trails for years now and there are... Read more...
An adorable 'Hobbit House' that I would Love to live in at the drop of a hat. I'm short and don't need much space, the house is just my size and the greenhouse is perfect for me o grow my own food and Thrive in Life.
A ‘Hobbit House’ that I Would Love to Live In
An adorable 'Hobbit House' that I would Love to live in at the drop of a hat. I'm short and don't need much space, the house is just my size... Read more...
Many of the weeds that we pull out of the garden are not only edible, but very good for us. Besides that we can always use weeds as composting material instead of just bagging and trashing.
The Weeds That You Can Use For Survival
Many of the weeds that we pull out of the garden are not only edible, but very good for us. Besides that we can always use weeds as composting material... Read more...
6 Emergency Bunkers You Can Create On Your Property
6 Emergency Bunkers You Can Create On Your Property
This blog will show you 6 Emergency Bunkers that you can create on your own property. Building a bunker can feel too huge of a task for most to take on,... Read more...
The Amish have skills that everyone should know in order to survive a natural disaster or emergency situation. Having emergency supplies isn't good enough, you need to be prepared in every way.
6 Amish Skills You Should Learn Before The Next Crisis
These are the top 6 Amish Skills You Should Learn Before The Next Crisis. The Amish can teach us more about living within a world of no modern amenities than... Read more...
Beautiful mother with new baby, smiling and laughing with each other.
All Types of Mother's
There are many types of Good mothers and they all deserve the recognition. Raising children the proper way, these days, is difficult. Discover a few tips and tricks to make... Read more...