by Nick | Apr 10, 2015 | Bug Out, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Gear, Emergency Knowledge, Emergency Supplies, Prepping Practice, self sufficiency, self-defense, Surviving Attack
A couple of nights ago I went hunting (hog and coyote) with a buddy that lives down the dirt road from me – turns out he’s an avid prepper. We had a great time and got to talking about our gear … and specifically some of our favorite items for our...
by Nick | Apr 1, 2015 | Bug Out, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Gear, Emergency Knowledge, Emergency Shelter, Emergency Supplies
Most preppers have a significant wishlist. And many of those wishlists contain items that may or not be reasonable for most preppers. But if you have the will then you can achieve just about any ‘prep’ you can think of. Here is a quick list of some of the...
by Nick | Mar 5, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Gear, Emergency Knowledge, Emergency Supplies, How to Prep, Prepping Practice, self sufficiency
I like to buy my camp propane cylinders when they’re on sale. But when they’ve been used up in the past they’ve gone to the recycle pile or they’ve been repurposed into other items. It always seemed like a waste … until recently coming...
by Nick | Feb 17, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Gear, Emergency Knowledge, Emergency Shelter, Emergency Supplies, Prepping Practice, self sufficiency
My wife is great at forwarding me useful tips and information related to prepping, survivalism, and homesteading. This morning she sent me this video of an extremely easy way to make DIY paper logs out of your junk mail. These can be used for heating your home in a...
by Nick | Nov 18, 2014 | Bug Out, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge, Patriotic Preppers, Surviving Attack, Urgent Disaster Possible
The Governor of Missouri has just declared a racially charged state of emergency because of the pending results of the grand jury investigation into the shooting of a Ferguson, Missouri man Michael Brown. A ‘social’ uprising and movement has followed this...
by Nick | Jul 8, 2014 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge, first aid, How to Prep, Medical Care, pandemic warning
According to Dr. Bart Janssens from Doctors Without Borders … the Ebola outbreak in West Africa is ‘out of control’. Since March there have been around 600 cases, and approximately 350 deaths. In the past Ebola outbreaks have typically limited themselves to small...