by Nick | Jan 23, 2013 | Emergency Shelter, Emergency Supplies, Uncategorized
I was recently watching an episode of Doomsday Preppers on National Geographic while I was making dinner and I caught a glimpse of a guy who made his own bows and arrow out of readily available materials. Since I didn’t see all the details of how he did it and how...
by Nick | Jan 6, 2013 | Emergency Shelter, Emergency Supplies, Uncategorized
I’ve started the process of building a small cabin. This could be a great small building for someone with a piece of rural property, or just wants another structure on their existing property. I’ll use mine on the farm or may tuck it off in the woods for a...
by Nick | Dec 21, 2012 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Shelter, Emergency Supplies
When it comes to prepping, storage is an important consideration. What’s the use of getting your preps in order and having no way to protect them long-term. Conex units that are used for shipping goods around the world are tough, durable and affordable. You can buy...
by Nick | Dec 16, 2012 | Disaster Preparedness, Uncategorized
Every now and then you find that someone has discovered a great way to voice the concerns of the emergency preparedness community. As I was listening to the radio the other day I heard a song that brings up a lot of good questions. I barely caught the end of the song...
by Nick | Dec 12, 2012 | Emergency Supplies, Uncategorized
The number of hunters and trappers in America has only been growing in the past few decades, but, so has the number of non-hunters. I believe what used to be an everyday way of life for a majority of Americans has become a culture that is often misunderstood as...
by Nick | Nov 23, 2012 | Disaster Preparedness
An important part of survival during an event is nourishment for your bodies. This includes water, food, medications, and necessary minerals and vitamins. Humans have struggled with food storage since the earliest known records of mankind. We’ve built vessels to store...
by Nick | Nov 16, 2012 | Disaster Preparedness
I like Zombies to an extent. As long as they’re on T.V. eating someone else’s brains and moaning in some far away fantasy land. I’m sure that there is a possibility of people turning into mindless violent zombies… It sure is a long stretch if you want my real...
by Nick | Nov 9, 2012 | Disaster Preparedness
If you plan on being prepared for a disaster scenario there are certain things that you need to make sure you have. This is a fairly lengthy list, but I wanted to make sure I covered as many bases as possible. It may be that you need each of these items, or just a few...
by Nick | Nov 2, 2012 | Disaster Preparedness
People prep for one main reason. And that reason is purely – survival. If and when something happens, preppers want to be ready to survive, and to continue their lives while maintaining a level of safety and comfort. There is no guarantee that something...
by Nick | Oct 26, 2012 | Disaster Preparedness
Before I can answer who preppers are, I think it’s important to take a moment and consider what a prepper is. You may be thinking about a crazed lunatic living in the middle of the woods in a hut he made himself out of reused lumber, muttering about the satellites...
