by Nick | Oct 17, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Gear, Emergency Knowledge, Emergency Shelter, Emergency Supplies, How to Prep
This year has seen some early winter weather that in some parts of the country has been fairly severe. Winter storm Atlas already moved through Wyoming, South Dakota and a few neighboring states. In some areas it dumped over 2 feet of snow on unprepared people. I was...
by Nick | Oct 9, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Supplies, Food Production, How to Prep
This last week I asked the question, “How long do you think you could survive after SHTF?” And one of the responses I got reminded me of how many preppers may be lacking in their food and water supplies. Running out of food and water is a very real and valid concern....
by Nick | Oct 2, 2013 | Bug Out, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge, Prepping Practice, Surviving Attack
In the wild there is one thing that helps an animal survive more than any other factor. That one thing is its health. An unhealthy animal will often be left behind by its group, sometimes killed and eaten by it’s own kind, or be easy prey for predators. It’s “survival...
by Nick | Sep 25, 2013 | Emergency Gear, Emergency Knowledge, Emergency Supplies, How to Prep, Make Your Own Tools
***Update*** It’s now June of 2014 and the Bear Grylls machete is still kicking some bark! I’ve honed it a couple of times with a stone because I like my blades razor sharp and I’ve been abusing this piece of metal. The edge has proven to hold up...
by Nick | Sep 20, 2013 | Emergency Knowledge, Food Production, How to Prep, self sufficiency
I might be little late with my fall garden, but since I’m in Texas we usually have a late freeze and I may be able to get some produce. But if you were getting your fall garden ready at the right time you would have been working on it mid summer. Ideally the fall...
