The following list is for items that most people forget to include in their basic first aid kits and supplies. If you’re worried about an outbreak like the current Ebola outbreak hitting the U.S. in the near future (you probably should be) then … [Continue reading] about 17 Things For Pandemic Survival that You Probably Forgot to Include in Your Medical Kit
1. Food storage calculator: Use this calculator to determine the minimum food storage requirements for your family for one year. While not an exact science it is a good starting point – you’ll still need to make the final list based on each … [Continue reading] about 10 Must Use/Read Prepper Food Storage Resources
by WL We live in a suburb of a large metropolitan area. Our suburb is typically considered safe. Safe enough, in fact, that I know people who leave their first-floor windows wide open at night or when they’re gone for the day. Safe enough that … [Continue reading] about Top 5 Tips for Avoiding Becoming a Crime Victim
by David There is no shortage of products or systems to choose from, but which one's are the best investments? I’ve been doing a lot of research into the packable water filtration systems currently on the market and I’d like to share my … [Continue reading] about The Top Water Filters For Your Bug Out Bag
by Dr. Arthur Bradley There is a great deal of confusion about DIY Faraday cages and Faraday Boxes. Not only about how to build them, but also what they actually protect against. In this article, Dr. Arthur Bradley, author of Disaster Preparedness … [Continue reading] about How to Make a Faraday Cage (An Easy Illustrated Guide)
by Tia G. Growing up, I had the pleasure of never seeing a roach, except on T.V. I grew up with the assumption that only dirty people had roaches. When I moved to Texas, I found out how wrong that assumption was. Even the cleanest of homes … [Continue reading] about How To Get Rid Of Cockroaches Without An Exterminator
Please note: I wrote this post way back in 2010 and wanted to share it here with you by re-posting. I hope that my writing ability has improved at least some since then. I’m sure everyone reading this is familiar with the bug out … [Continue reading] about Escape and Evasion Survival Kit [aka Wilderness Survival Cache]
by Dave I like to read a lot of self-reliant and prepping blogs and articles, as we all likely do. Toward the beginning of my self-reliant venture, these articles and blogs were critical in my education. I am in no way an expert in this … [Continue reading] about What’s The Most Likely SHTF Event?
by Jessica W It’s the end of the world as we know it, and do you feel fine? Are you prepared to fight for your survival, as well as the survival of your loved ones? Once we get to the ultimate end, everyone will be scrounging for household items … [Continue reading] about How to Set Up and Use Trail Cameras for Security
by Alex P Veteran survivalists innately understand the Rule of Threes. The Rule of Threes is as follows: humans will die after 3 minutes with no air, 3 days without water, or 3 weeks of going without food. At least, those are the most … [Continue reading] about How to Build an Emergency Shelter in The Woods
Well, folks, it's that time again! Last weeks segment did well with over 150 comments posted. Let's see if we can pass 200 comments this week. But before we get started, let's talk about the changes here, what you can expect and why. I think … [Continue reading] about What Did You Do To Prep This Week? [July, 12, 2019]