by Nick | Jul 18, 2013 | Emergency Gear, Emergency Knowledge
All of this talk about the summer heat and the danger’s related to it have reminded me of all of the time I spent working with my dad. My dad was a painter and handyman for a good 25 years before he changed his career path. He taught me some very valuable lessons...
by Nick | Jul 16, 2013 | How to Prep, Patriotic Preppers
Tired of being spied on? It seems apparent that our government, and even our global community has no qualms about the data they collect on you and if they could they’d love to listen in on every thought in your head. Since the NSA scandal it’s been made aware to many...
by Nick | Jul 10, 2013 | Emergency Knowledge, Patriotic Preppers, Surviving Attack
I’m extremely hesitant to write this post, however I think it is important to do so I would like to lay out some points for you to consider first. I don’t care about race. I find it stupid and frustrating. We’re all people from different American cultures trying to...
by Nick | Jul 2, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Gear, Emergency Shelter, Emergency Supplies, How to Prep
Recently I realized that I’m not fully prepared for a specific SHTF scenario – leaving my home, or sheltering extra people. I have bug out plans, but they hinge around going to other permanent locations – we are lacking a good back-up plan to become mobile. I have a...
by Nick | Jun 28, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge
Summer Snakes Each summer we have to be careful for poisonous snakes when we’re out in the woods or working in the yard. Luckily for us here in North America there are only four species of venomous snakes to watch out for. Even though the snakes are widely feared, and...
by Nick | Jun 21, 2013 | Emergency Knowledge, How to Prep
Its always a great time to expand your prepper’s library. Prices for physical books are fairly low, and there are multitudes of survival, homesteading and books about prepping on the market. E-books may be less expensive and better for the environment but I choose to...
by Nick | Jun 19, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Gear, Emergency Knowledge, Emergency Supplies, How to Prep, Prepping Practice, Surviving Attack, Uncategorized
Recently I spent a lot of time researching and compiling information about Everyday Carry. “Everyday Carry, or EDC, generally refers to small items or gadgets worn, carried, or made available in pockets, holsters, or bags on a daily basis to manage common tasks or for...
by Nick | Jun 18, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge, Prepping Practice
My wife and I just went on a trip to the coast with a couple of close friends. The first day after checking into the condo there was a harsh reality check to how dangerous playing in the ocean waves can be. “GULF SHORES, Alabama — Less than 24 hours after three...
by Nick | Jun 4, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge, Surviving Attack
Most preppers are concerned with being able to defend their family, their property and their lives. However the thought of self-defense may actually be putting you at a disadvantage if you’re faced with a deadly threat. Lets look at the definition: Defend – “Resist an...
by Nick | May 29, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Gear, Emergency Supplies
One of the coolest parts of getting into the prepper lifestyle is putting your plan together with really awesome gear. And let’s admit it, we’ve got some damn cool gear! Lately I’ve seen many specials on TV about doomsday vehicles and special built bug out mobile...
