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...
by Nick | Jun 18, 2014 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge, first aid, How to Prep, Prepping Practice, Uncategorized
Summer is here and if you can’t keep your cool it’s possible that you could be putting your life at risk. As it heats up, and the mercury starts rising past 90 degrees, your body and health are at risk. In 2013 there were 39 confirmed cases of children dying of heat...
by Nick | Apr 18, 2014 | Emergency Supplies, Food Production, How to Prep, Prepping Practice, self sufficiency, Uncategorized
As a young boy we had chickens for many years. They even came encased in little plastic Easter eggs! The chicks were actually hatched at my Grandparent’s farm from his ample stock of chickens – then stuffed inside plastic novelty eggs. Not only did my grandparents...
by Nick | Apr 2, 2014 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge, first aid, How to Prep, Medical Care, Prepping Practice, Surviving Attack, Uncategorized
Injury is not something anyone likes to deal with. However, they happen and you need to know how to save the life of a loved one. Extremity bleeding can quickly cause shock and death. When pressure bandages and pressure points fail to control bleeding, another option...
by Nick | Mar 20, 2014 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge, How to Prep, Surviving Attack
Death in and of itself is a scary proposition. As humans have struggled to understand death they’ve created stories, religions, gods, and underworlds to explain the unknown. Every civilization has both worshipped and feared death. But no matter what happens in the...
by Nick | Nov 6, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Gear, Emergency Supplies, How to Prep, Make Your Own Tools, self sufficiency
Archery is an important skill for any prepper that believes that living off the land could one day be their best chance at survival. But what about guns? Firearms are only useful as long as there is ammunition. And it’s possible that just the sound of gunfire could...