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This Kind of Life Is Not Cute or Kitschy…It’s A Lot of Work
This Kind of Life Is Not Cute or Kitschy…It’s A Lot of Work This weekend has been busy. I am getting ready to post several pictures on Instagram about what I got done this week and I am still struck by how much work gets done around here every weekend. What strikes me, even more, […]
SELCO: Observe and Prepare for the Confusion, Panic, & Mayhem of SHTF
SELCO: Observe and Prepare for the Confusion, Panic, & Mayhem of SHTF I have been writing articles and doing survival courses for years, and while it is much easier to show the importance of basics in real courses, it is a bit harder to do that in my articles. That’s because we as humans tend […]
5 Things You Never Thought You Needed In Your Prepper Gear
5 Things You Never Thought You Needed In Your Prepper Gear Preparing for the worst is often looked down upon by those who don’t think there’s any reason to prepare for even a natural disaster by storing a bit of extra food. But when you live in an area where even major blizzards are possible […]
3 ‘Powerful’ Things You Can Do NOW To Prepare For A Future Grid Failure
3 ‘Powerful’ Things You Can Do NOW To Prepare For A Future Grid Failure In the event of a grid failure, would you be prepared? Many who prep save extra food and water, but have no idea what actually going “off the grid” would entail. But there are some tips and tricks to preparing so […]
How to Create a Personal Emergency Preparedness Binder (with FREE Templates)
How to Create a Personal Emergency Preparedness Binder (with FREE Templates) You can buy prepping books, stockpile food, and learn first aid, but unless you have organized your personal information and documents, the aftermath of an ordinary disaster is going to be much more difficult. Mind you, I’m not talking about an apocalyptic situation that […]
Are You Fit Enough to Survive?
Are You Fit Enough to Survive? There is not one prep greater than your own body and mind. That sounds like a broad, sweeping statement, but it’s 100% true. If you aren’t fit – both physically and mentally – all your preps may very well be worthless. I’m not saying this to beat up on […]
What Life Is Like for Venezuelan Refugees: The Crisis Isn’t Over When You Escape the Collapse
What Life Is Like for Venezuelan Refugees: The Crisis Isn’t Over When You Escape the Collapse I find the most difficult aspect of survival is to keep a positive mindset. Definitely, it is. The crisis is not over when you escape the collapse. While I expected when I got my family out, our struggles were […]
100+ Preps You Can Get for $1
100+ Preps You Can Get for $1 You can still prep even if you don’t have a lot of money to spare. Here’s a list we brainstormed over in Prep Club, our Facebook group, of items that can be purchased for a dollar or less. Some of these things can be found at stores like […]
How to Convince Loved Ones to Prep (and When to Give Up)
How to Convince Loved Ones to Prep (and When to Give Up) Lately, those who live the preparedness lifestyle have been more concerned than ever about the events going on in the world, and for many of us, the urgency to convince loved ones to prep is at an all-time high as worries increase. The […]
An Urban Survival Course with Selco: Your Gear and How to Pack It
An Urban Survival Course with Selco: Your Gear and How to Pack It Editor’s Note: Did you ever wish you could drop everything and fly over to the Balkans to be trained in urban survival by Selco? Wouldn’t it be great to be able to pick his brain and have him beside you as you […]
How to Find Essential Resources in Your Area (Before You Ever Need to Scavenge)
How to Find Essential Resources in Your Area (Before You Ever Need to Scavenge) What if things really went crazy and you were in a situation in which you needed to scavenge? Would you know where to find the things you might need, like food, drugs, or water? This useful article will help you find […]
Russian TV Instructs Citizens How To Prepare Bomb Shelters For Nuclear War
Russian TV Instructs Citizens How To Prepare Bomb Shelters For Nuclear War Russia-24 (Россия-24), a state-owned Russian-language news channel from Moscow, spent five minutes on Tuesday advising its viewers how to prepare for a nuclear war amid the increasing tensions with the United States over Syria. The television anchor urged the country’s citizens to purchase essential […]
Selco: The Dirty Truth About Water and Sanitation When the SHTF
Selco: The Dirty Truth About Water and Sanitation When the SHTF Note: The biggest concerns in any long-term emergency are water and sanitation because the lack of these things can cause serious illness or even death. Because water and sanitation aren’t nearly as glamorous as guns and gadgets, they’re often overlooked in a preparedness plan. I […]
How & Where Can Preppers Store All That Information?
How & Where Can Preppers Store All That Information? Information Collection for the Prepper – Part 2 Most of the information discussed in these articles will be electronic files – specifically PDF and TIF files. This article will discuss how to safely store these files and use them before and after the SHTF. Portable Storage […]
12 Bad Strategies That Will Get Preppers Killed
12 Bad Strategies That Will Get Preppers Killed If you’re involved in the preparedness lifestyle, you’re probably into planning. Most likely, you research and study the excellent preparedness strategies put out by experts. Whether we prepare for incidents small or large, we all ponder what we’d do if something world-as-we-know-it-ending went down. The trouble is, […]
