by Nick | Jun 16, 2020 | Uncategorized
Camping is an underrated activity. I say that because I love doing it but don’t do it nearly as much as I’d like to. And I hear the same thing from my friends and associates. Perhaps it’s that we’re just really busy with life and it’s...
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 | Jun 24, 2014 | Disaster Preparedness, Emergency Gear, Emergency Knowledge, Emergency Supplies, first aid, Uncategorized
In 2002 Roger Sargeant and his family went into the Arizona desert for a leisurely afternoon of target practice and picnicking. After their leisurely day enjoying the beauty of the desert they loaded up in the truck and headed home. As the sunset dipped past the...
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...
