More on Blackout Foods
Oh, how I love food! Let me count the ways. Actually, I don’t like food-food, but the homemade variety. And nothing beats a meal cooked during an SHTF situation....
Meal Planning: A Month’s Worth of Survival Food with 2000 Calories per Day
I have experienced what happens when it comes to an emergency. The store shelves empty of all foods that don't need refrigeration, bottled water is the first to go,...
23 Things a Prepper Should Never Throw Away
It’s no doubt that most of the developed world lives with the luxury of disposable everyday items and nearly immediate replacement from a well-planned out supply chain store. But...
Can You Live Comfortably When SHTF
As a prepper, you’ve thought about the necessities for survival, but have you thought about your comfort? Imagine a long-term situation where you have food and water, but survival...
How Much Money Do You Have in Your Bug out Bag?
The bottom just dropped out all of your warning triggers are telling you that it’s time to pack everyone into the family bug out mobile and leave town before it gets...
How to Make Rope from Plants – Natural Cordage Making
You can make rope or natural cordage (rope and string) from many fibers including (Bast) Dogbane, Milkweed, Nettles, Hemp, Flax, (leaves) Cattail, Yucca, Agave, Douglas Iris, (Bark) Willow, Maple,...
Blackout! – Power Outage Checklist
In like to re-watch National Geographic’s American Blackout, so I created my own power outage checklist for preppers. The premise of the show from the website is “the story...
Bug out Bags and Survival Vests
A Bug Out Bag, Survival Vest or Both
As preppers we all spend a lot of time looking at, revamping and assessing our bug-out bags (BOBs). Even once you think...
16 Items FEMA Tells You to Stockpile and Why
Those of us who are part of the prepping and survival community tend to look down our noses at the government’s emergency response agency, FEMA. Granted, there’s plenty of...
Prepping for Beginners: Where to Start Prepping
Where to begin prepping?
I imagine a lot of people are like me when it comes to how you were introduced to the subject of prepping. In 2007, there was...
