by Nick | Sep 20, 2013 | Emergency Knowledge, Food Production, How to Prep, self sufficiency
I might be little late with my fall garden, but since I’m in Texas we usually have a late freeze and I may be able to get some produce. But if you were getting your fall garden ready at the right time you would have been working on it mid summer. Ideally the fall...
by Nick | Aug 20, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge, How to Prep, Prepping Practice
My wife recently emailed me a picture with captions from a popular television comedy that got me thinking about who I’d want to have around after SHTF. The first thought was to give you some background about the show, but that would just detract from the point....
by Nick | Aug 15, 2013 | Emergency Knowledge, first aid, How to Prep, Medical Care
Every now and then a ring gets stuck on my finger and it’s pretty scary. I live about 20 minutes from an ER but I also don’t want it cut off. A trick I’ve used for years is soap or another lubricant to slip the ring off but it can still be very...
by Nick | Aug 13, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge, How to Prep, Prepping Practice
Knowledge is likely the most important prep that you can ever do. And having an adequate “preppers” library as a reference tool can aid in your survival. Not only can having the right knowledge be a life or death matter, it can also help you and your family live much...
by Nick | Aug 8, 2013 | Bug Out, Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Gear, Emergency Supplies, How to Prep
Most People recommend keeping some tackle in your kit but then you have to worry about finding a rod… And let’s face it even a good fishing rod isn’t going to fit into your pack and i know just from trying to hike out into a hidden pond on my grandparents land,...
by Nick | Aug 6, 2013 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Knowledge, How to Prep, Make Your Own Tools, Prepping Practice
The bow and arrow is one of the oldest hunting tools known to man. Ancient depictions of bows and arrows used for hunting and warfare can be found in caves and on rocks throughout the entire world. Images of the bow and arrow are also commonly found on artifacts from...