by Nick | May 26, 2015 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Gear, Emergency Shelter, Emergency Supplies, Prepping Practice, Uncategorized, Urgent Disaster Possible
This spring / beginning of summer has brought torrential rainfalls in the plains states down to the gulf coast of Texas and Louisiana. Along with such serious rainfall comes flooding. And there is a lot of flooding – and flash flooding – happening in this...
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 | 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 | 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 | Jul 23, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge, Emergency Shelter, Prepping Practice
One of the most important needs a human has is shelter. I’ve been working on a project and it’s titled “The Ultimate Shelter Manual”. It’s currently a few months our from being released but it’s coming along really well. This will...
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...